Sentences with phrase «investigation into the effects»

Launched in April 2017, Section 232 is the U.S. Department of Commerce's investigation into the effect of steel mill products and wrought and unwrought aluminum imports on national security.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed an investigation into the effects of British nuclear tests on the descendants of the servicemen who conducted them.

Separately, the UN committee on the rights of persons with disabilities is holding confidential hearings in the UK as part of an investigation into the effects of welfare cuts, during which it will speak to campaigners, lawyers and service users.

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities» confidential investigation into effects of coalition's welfare cuts will not publish report until 2017

This has called for the U.S. EPA to launch a two year investigation into the effects to wild life, if the mine was approved.

Mara Hvistendahl is the author of Unnatural Selection, an investigation into the effects of widespread global sex selection that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Los Angeles Times Book Prize.

«Previous investigations into the effect of the gender of a baby on its mother's lifespan have been mixed, so our new analysis really is just another brick in the wall,» says Samuli Helle of the University of Turku in Finland, the study's lead author.

The researchers note that the study provides historical context for what is happening today and what may happen in the future and demonstrates that there is need for further investigation into the effects of climate change on modern societies worldwide.

In 1998, the group funded 43 studies, including investigations into the effect of acupuncture on alcoholism, the value of melatonin in Parkinson's - induced sleep disorders, and the efficacy of «calming music and hand massage on the agitated elderly.»

But because the shuttle fleet was grounded after the Challenger disaster, Sarah Brice, Amy Brown, Sheena McLaggan and Lara Jukes had to wait eight years before their experiment — an investigation into the effect of weightlessness on two little understood chemical effects, chemical gardens and Liesegang rings — took to the skies.

Dr. Jarvis and colleagues report the results of their investigation into the effect of a genetic mutation in the Forkhead box protein # 2 (FOXP2) on the vocalization patterns of adult male mice.

All these provide strong reasons for conducting investigations into the effects of this type of geoengineering so we can be as sure as possible of what might happen before any real - world experiments are considered.

This little - heralded, meticulous investigation into the effects of ablation of the telomerase catalytic subunit in mice with human - like telomeres provides us with strong reassurance that, should it prove to be the preferred approach for implementing the OncoSENS strategy, the effects of knocking out TERT would be limited to those dictated by the loss of telomere - lengthening per se, and would not lead to an unintentional loss of some essential but hitherto - unknown phsyiological function.

Led by Professor Susan Davis the Director of the Women's Health Research Program at Monash University, the study is the first large controlled investigation into the effects of testosterone on brain function in postmenopausal women.

The result is both a giddy celebration and a quietly crafty investigation into the effect cinema can have on its audience.

The result is both a giddy celebration of impossible love and a quietly crafty investigation into the effect cinema can have on its audience.

All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in: Trilogy specification points and lessons: 4.5.1 - Homeostasis (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.3.2 - Control of blood glucose concentration (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.2.1 - Structure and function (B5.2 lesson) Required practical 7 - plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time (B5.2 lesson) 4.5.3.1 - Human endocrine system (B5.6 lesson) 4.5.3.4 - Hormones in human reproduction (B5.10 lesson) 4.5.3.5 - Contraception (B5.11 lesson) 4.5.3.6 - The use of hormones to treat infertility (HT only)(B5.12 lesson) 4.5.3.7 - Negative feedback (HT only)(B5.13 lesson)

Specification points covered are: Paper 2 Topic 1 (4.5 - homeostasis and response) 4.5.1 - Homeostasis (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.3.2 - Control of blood glucose concentration (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.2.1 - Structure and function (B5.2 lesson) Required practical 7 - plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time (B5.2 lesson) 4.5.3.1 - Human endocrine system (B5.6 lesson) 4.5.3.4 - Hormones in human reproduction (B5.10 lesson) 4.5.3.5 - Contraception (B5.11 lesson) 4.5.3.6 - The use of hormones to treat infertility (HT only)(B5.12 lesson) 4.5.3.7 - Negative feedback (HT only)(B5.13 lesson) Paper 2 topic 2 (4.6 - Inheritance, variation and evolution) 4.6.1.1 - sexual and asexual reproduction (B6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.2 - Meiosis (B6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.4 - DNA and the genome (B6.3 lesson) 4.6.1.6 - Genetic inheritance (B6.5 lesson) 4.6.1.7 - Inherited disorders (B6.6 lesson) 4.6.1.8 - Sex determination (B6.5 lesson) 4.6.2.1 - Variation (B6.9 lesson) 4.6.2.2 - Evolution (B6.10 lesson) 4.6.2.3 - Selective breeding (B6.11 lesson) 4.6.2.4 - Genetic engineering (B6.11 lesson) 4.6.3.4 - Evidence for evolution (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.5 - Fossils (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.6 - Extinction (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.7 - Resistant bacteria (B6.17 lesson) 4.6.4.1 - classification of living organisms (B6.18 lesson) Paper 2 topic 3 (4.7 - Ecology 4.7.1.1 - Communities (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.2 - Abiotic factors (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.3 - Biotic factors (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.4 — Adaptations (B7.2 lesson) 4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (feeding relationships + predator - prey cycles)(B7.3 lesson) 4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (required practical 9 - population sizes)(B7.4 lesson) 4.7.2.2 - How materials are cycled (B7.5 lesson) 4.7.3.1 - Biodiversity (B7.7 lesson) 4.7.3.6 - Maintaining Biodiversity (B7.7 lesson) 4.7.3.2 - Waste management (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.3 - Land use (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.4 - Deforestation (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.5 - Global warming (B7.9 lesson)

A preliminary investigation into the effect of different strategies for achieving weight loss in cats (abs.)

Meanwhile, some in Congress are calling for an investigation into the effects of these games on children.

His obsessive investigations into the effects (visual and psychological) of colour and line echo Riley's own, and both of them knew instinctively that meticulous composition could be just as expressive as a more virtuoso handling of paint.

These works are nuanced investigations into the effect of the real estate market on urban spaces, and a reappraisal of Östlihn's work offers a opportunity to reassess the position of female artists in the 1960s in Europe and America.

While Cruz Aaceta's focus on the conditions of exile and national tragedy are well known, this exhibition provides space for the artist's more recent investigations into the effects of techno - social oppressions that intrude on our privacy.

While the rest of the exhibition delves into deeply personal excursions of childhood memories and investigations into the effects of popular culture and music, Leckey's installation «Green Screen Refrigerator «2010 — 2016» gives center stage to the new Smart Appliance, bookended only by the Samsung Smart Television, Samsung Smart Computer, Samsung Speakers and, of course, the infamous Samsung Smartphone.

Over the last 45 - years, his investigation into the effects and sensations of color in abstract painting has considerably impacted students, artists and color theorists alike.

An Empirical Investigation into the Effect of Enhancing Airline Capacity on Load Factor: A Case of Kenya's Low - Cost Carriers

Investigations into the Effect of Spatial Correlation on Channel Estimation and Capacity of Multiple Input Multiple Output System

Not exact matches

Having been accused of initially dismissing the significance of Russian activity, then slow - walking the investigation into it and repeatedly understating its effects, Zuckerberg used the opening minutes of Facebook's third - quarter earnings call to signal a new sense of purpose.

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Baroness Tonge, a non-affiliated peer, jokingly asked the Government to launch an investigation into the «growth of people named Pearson in this country and assess what effect it is having on racial harmony».

He decided to launch his own investigation into the validity of torture as an «information extraction methodology» and its effects on the brains of both the tortured and the torturers.

January 17 — An investigation into claims by the mayor of Liverpool in the UK that there may have been fraud surrounding England midfielder Ross Barkley's recent switch from Everton to Chelsea has failed to produce any evidence to that effect.

President Akufo - Addo has suspended with immediate effect, the Minister for the Upper West Region, Alhaji Sulemana Alhassan, pending the outcome of the investigation into the unfortunate incidents that occurred at the premises of the Upper West Regional office of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), in Wa, on Wednesday, 31st January, 2018.

AG Eric Schneiderman has shot down a request from Republican members of a congressional committee that he turn over a number of records related to an investigation into climate change and what ExxonMobil may have known about its effects on the environment.

«This is why we are demanding a thorough investigation which report will be made public into the terror attack on Nwodo's home shortly after this press conference so as to ascertain that there is no cause and effect in this incident.

It's not really clear what Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara is probing in his look into Governor Cuomo's inner circle but there is certainly some concern about the effect of the investigation of the Buffalo Billion on projects paid by that fund.

For months now, Comptroller Liu has struggled to break into double digits in the polls as the residual effect of a long - standing federal investigation into his campaign fundraising practices, first for council and then for comptroller, has taken its toll.

«Ideally, further investigations should test the effects of long - term consumption of nuts supplemented into the usual diet on hard cardiometabolic events,» Ros said.

A ClimateWire investigation into the origins of the flood disaster uncovered evidence that points to a calamity caused by man, the cumulative effect of erratic weather forecast by climate change models, massive deforestation, and lax attention to infrastructure maintenance and engineering standards.

While previous investigations into the protein's effects have used either mice in which gene expression was knocked out or transgenic animals that expressed human gene variants throughout their lifetimes, the MGH - MIND - led study used a different approach to investigate the effects of introducing the variant forms of the protein into brains in which plaque formation had already begun.

Its course and effects are often described as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and ALS rolled into one, making Huntington's disease a rich focus of scientific investigation.

The new strategy enables investigations into both normal brain development and the effects of a mother's diet or environment on the functional development of the fetal brain.

Pharma companies would favor investigations into drugs» effects, he said, but asked that drug producers and other stakeholders be included in decision - making.

This fascinating study is an important initial investigation into the long - term effects of the modern office environment on employees.

«Further investigations are warranted into the long term effects of cosmetic breast implants on the detection and prognosis of breast cancer, adjusting for potential confounders,» they conclude.

They call for further investigations into the long term health effects of breast implants.

Future investigations on the postsynaptic role of p - tau will be necessary to understand its toxic effects and provide insights into new therapeutic targets for maintaining spine integrity, highlighting the importance of tau toxicity as well as the impact of sex on tau - pathology.

A study into the effect of the immunotherapy drug Opdivo (nivolumab) in HCC has yielded encouraging results that merit further investigation, Chung said.

Decades later, scientists in America and abroad are once again pushing for authorization to conduct larger, double - blind, peer - reviewed investigations into LSD's effects on human subjects.

An investigation into the immediate effects on comfort, productivity and posture of the Bambach saddle seat and a standard office chair.