Sentences with phrase «in pioneering studies»

In her pioneering study of cosmologies of different peoples, she shows that the human body is our most accessible metaphor for figuring what we really suspect about our group's and the world's makeup.

In a pioneering study, Joshua Cowen and colleagues found that voucher schools in Milwaukee saw a large jump in math and reading scores the year after a new law required them to release the results.

In a pioneering study published in 2012 we used the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes simultaneously to measure rotational phase curves (think vertical scans) of the surface brightness of an ultracool brown dwarf.

Green and Arduini (1954), in their pioneering study of theta rhythms, reported only brief bursts of irregular theta in monkeys.

In the pioneering study, researchers used a whole array of modern methods to examine the way of life in the region at that time.

In a pioneering study, he applied these tools to a genome - wide study of disease - related changes in the epigenome — the layer atop the genome that controls gene activity and is altered by the environment — of immune cells isolated from patients with asthma.

Even Claude Chabrol and Eric Rohmer, in their pioneering study of Hitchcock, for once ab...

The basic concept of the RCS method was used already by Stellan Erlandsson in his pioneer studies at Torneträsk (Erlandsson 1936) and the method was later employed and developed by Keith Briffa et al. (1992) using a much larger set of tree - ring data from Torneträsk.

In a pioneer study, Wakschlag et al. (2007) examined the quality of behavior of preschoolers (the pervasiveness, intensity and frequency of the behavior) to determine what they refer to as «clinical discrimination» (p. 976).

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«This is pioneering content,» deadpanned Chris Sacca, a noted investor in Twitter (which owns Periscope), as Professor Fuzzlepants snacked on hay, planted firmly in the «Study» section.

Dr. Attig pioneered a corporate governance study on expropriation and protection of minority shareholders in Canada and their effects on corporate valuation and stock market liquidity.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Pioneering Studies in Socionomics.

In that light, Raddon explores the influence of social media on consumers» financial decision process in our recent study, Payments Insights: Rise of the Digital PioneerIn that light, Raddon explores the influence of social media on consumers» financial decision process in our recent study, Payments Insights: Rise of the Digital Pioneerin our recent study, Payments Insights: Rise of the Digital Pioneers.

In Raddon's recent study, Payments Insights: Rise of the Digital Pioneers, we find that consumers are increasingly engaged in payments technology, and more importantly, technology is driving some consumers to look away from traditional banking playerIn Raddon's recent study, Payments Insights: Rise of the Digital Pioneers, we find that consumers are increasingly engaged in payments technology, and more importantly, technology is driving some consumers to look away from traditional banking playerin payments technology, and more importantly, technology is driving some consumers to look away from traditional banking players.

His love of Cycles emerged from the study of the work of Walter Bressert, a pioneer in the field.

Historically, he contends that a truly scientific study of religion first emerged, with great intellectual promise, in the closing years of the 19th century It was shaped by pioneering figures like F. Max Muller in England, C. P. Tiele and P. D. Chantepie de la Saussaye in the Netherlands, and Morris Jastrow in the United States.

St John's, Nottingham, pioneers an extension programme in mission studies.

Second, he should study the epistles of Paul, in their chronological order to understand both how Paul was a great pioneer in his preaching, and how his thought developed as he grew older.

Finally he recited a list of some of the more illustrious foreign missionaries in the Punjab — John Lowrie and William Reed, the first missionaries in 1834; Charles Forman, who founded the distinguished college which bears his name; Hervey Griswold, the missionary scholar who pioneered in Pun - jab sociology; and some of the more recent missionary heroes, such as Ernie Campbell, who received an Indian government citation for helping resettle refugees; James Alter, who established a center for interreligious understanding; and Clinton Loehlin, who founded the Institute for Sikh Studies at Baring College.

For two years I studied government collaborations with religious groups in nine states (California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin) and identified 84 financial partnerships like the ones Sue hill pioneered.

Pioneers seem to have studied, repeated, and believed the following verse from the Bible that appeared in almost every piece of religious literature they read or mentioned:

How It Worked: The Story of Clarence H Snyder and the Early Days of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cleveland Ohio (NY: AA Big Book Study Group, 1997), pp. 6, 71, 138, 157, 235; and the «Great Physician» reference to Jesus Christ was in common use among other Pioneer AAs, by their New York mentor Dr. Silkworth, and their Oxford Group friends.

Ammerman sees her own study as a sequel to the pioneering work done by H. Paul Douglass in 1925.

The first chapter is a pioneering study of the local impact of the Oxford Movement in London, focusing on a reconstruction of Wood's Tractarian activities.

Protestant pioneers include the Shalom Institute in Washington, D.C., under the direction of Tilden Edwards; the Institute of Advanced Pastoral Studies in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, directed by Jack Biersdorf; and the Journal Workshops and Process Meditation efforts of Ira Progoff.

However the publication of H. U. von Balthasar's pioneering study, Kosmiche Liturgie, in 1941, renewed interest in Maximus» thought in the LatinWest.

Rodale Institute was founded in 1947 by organic pioneer J.I. Rodale to study the link between healthy soil, healthy food and healthy people.

The city pioneered the «centers concept» in modern urban planning, and when Reyner Banham wrote his classic study of LA's social - architectural geography, he famously relegated downtown to a brief afterthought «note» at the end of the book.

It always pays to be ahead of your time — but this computer dude was THE pioneer in studying everything from: number of first downs, home field advantage, common opponents, etc..

Dr. McKenna is best known for his pioneering studies of the differences between the physiology and behavior of solitary and co-sleeping mothers an infants - and the connection these data might have in addressing SIDS risks.

Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)

Alan is also a founding team member of Media Bureau Networks, a pioneer in streaming media services; a contributing editor to PoliticsOnline.com; serves on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals dedicated to the study of the Internet, politics, and government; and is a member of the board of directors for E-Democracy.org.

In his remark, the Acting Director General of TEI, Dr. Saád Umar Idris said, «as pioneer DG, TEI, some of his laudable achievements include commissioning of TEI Curriculum Design and Facilitators» notes, Implementation of the Electoral Training Study Cycle (ETSC) for the benefit of the Commission's staff across the country, development of TEI Core values, establishment of the TEI Knowledge Sharing Forum, Employee of the Month, securing support from Development Partners and much more».

He had been studying carbon nanotubes while in India and seized the opportunity to work with graphene pioneers Geim and Novoselov.

But not until the late 1800s did a German psychologist by the name of Hermann Ebbinghaus pioneer the study of memory in an experimental way.

The Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission's science and knowledge service, has published a pioneering study on the role of the chemical and petrochemical industry in reaching the EU climate targets.

In this study, the group partnered with József Topál, a Hungarian pioneer of canine research who specialises in dog - human interaction and the social intelligence of dogIn this study, the group partnered with József Topál, a Hungarian pioneer of canine research who specialises in dog - human interaction and the social intelligence of dogin dog - human interaction and the social intelligence of dogs.

Bruce Greyson, a psychiatrist at UVHS and director of DOPS, is a pioneer in the study of near - death experiences.

Cao hopes the study, which was funded in part by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), will pioneer future research on details within the hippocampus as a marker for precise diagnosis and positive treatment response of bipolar disorder.

But in October, she announced that Pioneer Hi - Bred International and Dow AgroSciences had denied her access to the Bt gene and to seeds from the first study.

In the 1980s Caroline and Robert Blanchard, working together at the University of Hawaii, carried out a pioneering study on the natural history of fear.

Studies of hydrogen molecules in the Venusian atmosphere by NASA's Pioneer - Venus probe indicate that the planet once had liquid water on its surface, perhaps even expansive oceans.

A few months earlier, her father gave her a biography of French scientist Marie Curie, two - time winner of the Nobel Prize and a pioneer in the study and understanding of radioactivity.

The method, called computational Bayesian phylogenetics, forces researchers to explicitly quantify the uncertainty in the models, says linguist Claire Bowern of Yale University, a pioneer of the approach and co-author of the new study.

In 2015 Oxford pediatric neuroscientist Rebeccah Slater and her colleagues published a pioneering functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study showing infants» brains respond to painful stimuli very similarly to those of adults.

This carbonation process could be a way of «permanently and safely disposing of CO2, and making useful products in the process», says Klaus Lackner, director of the Center for Negative Carbon Emissions at Arizona State University, Tempe, who pioneered laboratory studies of mineral carbonation.

He has been a pioneer in transitioning atmospheric / oceanic sciences from a descriptive study to one using more quantitative methods.

Osaka University — or Handai as it is known colloquially — traces its roots to two unique places of study: the Kaitokudo, an academy founded by five local merchants in 1724, and the Tekijuku school, established in 1838 by Koan Ogata, a pioneer of European medicine.

But pioneering studies showed that molecular bric - a-brac could be added to DNA in adulthood, setting off a cascade of cellular changes resulting in cancer.