Not exact matches
Other
studies suggest improved memory retention in fasting
individuals through a brain chemical called brain - derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF).
«Taken together, these two
studies suggest that not only does pay secrecy put a damper on
individual performance, but also that revealing pay information can actually increase performance, especially among top performers,» Burkus writes.
The findings from the Kauffman Foundation, which
studies entrepreneurship,
suggest more
individuals are landing jobs and not opting to start businesses out of necessity — a group referred to as necessity entrepreneurs.
Studies have continued to
suggest that
individuals with a...
In a
study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of
individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to
suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.
The curriculum they
suggest, along with participation in the community of faith, is designed to shape Christian identity by an intense
study of how groups and
individuals created themselves as Christians as they responded to felt needs and wrestled with issues of ultimate significance in their age just as we do in ours.
Such
studies show that we are all walking genetic junkyards: Recent U.S. research
suggests that every
individual carries, on average, 313 disease - causing mutations.
These
studies suggest that the modern
individual has to an important degree been the creation of a more sharply defined public sphere from which the private realm can be more clearly differentiated.8 Questions of interior space then become more important, as do the relations between these inner realities and those that constitute the public or external realms.
In 2008, the Journal of Sports Economics published a
study that
suggested a recruit's decision on where to attend college is «governed by a handful of primary factors» including «the opportunity for
individual success and exposure, a team's recent on - field success and the distance to the school from his hometown.»
Empirical evidence through
individual case
studies and psychological research
suggests that the appetite for increased wealth, and associated characteristics of greed, ego, arrogance and the like burdens the mind with anxiety and frustration.
A recent UK
study [8] covering a limited selection of these costs
suggested that by age 28, costs for
individuals with a clinical diagnosis of conduct disorder were 10.0 times higher than for those with no problems (CI: 3.6 to 20.9) and costs for those with conduct problems not meeting diagnostic criteria were 3.5 times higher (CI: 1.7 to 6.2).
But on an
individual basis, breastfeeding is just one of many factors that affect a child's health, and some
studies suggest it probably won't make much of a difference in an
individual child's life in the long run.
Individuals in our
study would strongly
suggest otherwise.»
Some of the findings of the cognitive neuroscientists
studying the brain scans of
individuals from different political parties seem to
suggest some interestingly patterns.
The data
suggest that the girl lived at least 50,000 years ago and that two other Denisovan
individuals died in the cave at least 110,000 years ago and perhaps as early as 170,000 years ago, according to two talks here last week at the meeting of the European Society for the
study of Human Evolution.
An ethnographic
study by Timothy Hallett, Donna Eder, and Brent Harger of Indiana University, published in the October issue of the Journal of Contemporary Ethnology,
suggests several ways an
individual can «subtly derail gossip,» including changing the subject, making the target of criticism less personal and more indirect, and pre-empting criticism with positive comments.
Indeed, previous
studies and Ackerman's own unpublished work
suggest that these unconscious effects all but disappear once the
individual pays attention to them.
External factors are likely to play a bigger part in developing the personality of an
individual than the genes it inherits from its parents,
suggests the
study.
The
study by Peter Würtz from the University of Oulu, Finland, and colleagues
suggests that, even within the range of body - mass index (BMI) considered to be healthy, there is no threshold below which a BMI increase does not adversely affect the metabolic profile of an
individual.
Researchers said this work could support previous
studies that
suggest aerobic exercise may forestall cognitive decline in older
individuals at risk of dementia, and extends the idea that exercise may be beneficial for brain health to younger adults.
But evidence from two of the families in the current
study suggests that such
individuals do exist.
After a concussion, a person can be left with disturbed sleep, memory deficits and other cognitive problems for years, but a new
study led by Rebecca Spencer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
suggests that despite these abnormalities, sleep still helps them to overcome memory deficits, and the benefit is Frontier in Human Neurosciequivalent to that seen in
individuals without a history of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as concussion.
Although some research
suggests that a preference for certain physical traits, such as height or muscular build, may be encoded in our genes, a new
study finds it's our
individual life experiences that lead us to find one face more attractive than another.
«Preclinical
studies suggested that this combination therapy would have better outcomes than those elicited by their
individual or sequential administration,» said Hodi, who is also director of the Melanoma Center at the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.
«Together with a previously published genome - wide association
study, our findings
suggest that lower levels of WNT10A may contribute to male pattern baldness in some
individuals.»
The
study suggests the upper age cut - off could unintentionally discourage screening for these healthy, older
individuals, leading them to miss out on the colorectal screenings known to prevent cancer.
«Memory training needs to target specific difficulties to be effective,
suggests study: A recently published Baycrest
study suggests that training programs can help, but only if they are tailored towards an
individual's specific memory difficulty, such as trouble remembering faces, voices or recent events.»
While noting that evidence for the pain - relieving properties of cannabis is limited, some
studies have
suggested «it may provide relief for some
individuals,» said lead author, Marcus A. Bachhuber, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at Penn and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center.
The durability of the vaccine (that is, how long protective immunity lasts after vaccination) is not yet established, and one longer - duration follow - up
study of vaccinated
individuals suggested that vaccination might not convey long - lasting immunity to all recipients.
On the other hand, the
study suggests that
individuals free of intestinal diseases may not need to be overly concerned.»
«In our
study,
individuals taking blood thinners were at lower risk for heart attack from AF,
suggesting a potential role for blood thinners in prevention of heart attacks in AF patients.»
Glen Hood, a Ph.D. student at Notre Dame and lead author of the paper, said, «Our
study has impacted our understanding of evolution by
suggesting that change in
individual lineages can reverberate through different trophic levels of an ecosystem and increase community - level biodiversity.»
«Although this was a small, preliminary
study, it
suggests that marijuana may affect
individuals at high risk for psychosis differently than other marijuana users, by briefly inducing psychotic - like experiences and impairing their cognition,» said Nehal Vadhan, PhD, a psychologist and associate professor in Psychiatry and Molecular Medicine at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine and first author of the paper.
Studies of
individual animals in the wild
suggest that higher cognition has evolutionary trade - offs.
«This
suggests the need to mount an immediate and comprehensive survey of the population to search for additional
individuals of Pinta ancestry,» says Gisella Caccone, who was involved in the
study.
Studies by Bausch and others have also detected live Ebola virus in sexual fluids that can successfully grow in cell culture,
suggesting it could also lead to infections in other
individuals.
Studies comparing telomere lengths in
individuals against the population as a whole
suggest that shorter telomeres are linked with ill health and a shorter life.
«Our
study suggests that a challenge to an
individual's belief in free will can shift this default mechanism — at least temporarily — to become intuitively uncooperative and cause an
individual to act in their own self - interest.»
The new analysis of the HIM
study data
suggested the diversity of HPV types may stem from recurring infections of particular types within
individuals.
«Despite having good treatments available, current reports
suggest that fewer than half of
individuals who need therapy are actually getting appropriate HIV medicine to control their virus, leading to more transmission of disease,» says lead
study author Maunank Shah, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Studies in humans have shown that up to 60 % of
individuals with ASD experience SWDs during sleep, despite no diagnosis of clinical epilepsy,
suggesting accuracy of the mouse model.
«Sugar substitutes may cut calories, but no health benefits for
individuals with obesity: The
study suggests that the bacteria in the gut may be able to break down artificial sweeteners, resulting in negative health effects.»
«The participants in our sample didn't develop eating disorder diagnoses within the two year period that we
studied them, but this
study suggests that future research should investigate whether
individuals with greater central fat stores are more likely to develop bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder.»
A
study published in 2002 in Personality and
Individual Differences
suggested that emotionally perceptive people might be particularly susceptible to feelings of depression and hopelessness.
The road to answering these questions may have a lot to do with specific genetic factors that vary from
individual to
individual, a new
study in rats
suggests.
The
study also
suggests that the overall health effects of foods are difficult to anticipate based on an
individual nutrient such as cholesterol alone.
Of the over 6,000
individuals included in the
study, findings
suggest that 16.6 percent (approximately 1 in 6) of participants would be reclassified as having «at goal» blood pressure under the new guidelines with rates similar across black and white
individuals.
A
study of the effect of installing
individual air - conditioning vents at office desks, and putting controls at each worker's fingertips,
suggests it can cut a building's energy use in half.
A new
study finds that
individuals are more likely to lie if they live in a country with high levels of institutional corruption and fraud —
suggesting that poorly run institutions hurt society in more ways than previously suspected.
«While our
study suggests that sand tigers may be more social than previously thought, confirming this requires more detailed observations of
individual shark behavior.