«When you have hundreds of thousands of animals to feed and you have a fluctuating prey base that has trended downward, you are going to have starving animals,» said Sam McClatchie of NOAA Fisheries» Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., and
lead author of the new research.
Dr Sarah Warnes,
lead author of the new research, explains: «Our latest research shows that in simulated fingertip contamination of surfaces with millions of MRSA or MSSA, the cells can remain alive for long periods on non-antimicrobial surfaces — such as stainless steel — but are killed even more rapidly than droplet contamination on copper and copper alloys.
Purdue University doctoral student Yang Xu,
lead author of a new research paper on «topological insulators,» an emerging class of materials that could make possible «spintronic» devices and practical quantum computers far more powerful than today's technologies, is shown here inspecting devices made from topological insulators under a microscope before electrical measurements.
Injecting wastewater deep underground as a byproduct of oil and gas extraction techniques that include fracking causes human - made earthquakes,
the lead author of new research from Arizona State University said Thursday.
«But this simple reason versus passion model fails to capture that there's a refined way of thinking with emotions, closely related to empathy and compassion,» said Anthony Jack, Director of Research at the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence, associate professor of cognitive science, psychology and philosophy at Case Western Reserve and
lead author of the new research.
This paradox is known as the «climate - development conflict», explains Prof Klaus Hubacek, a researcher at the University of Maryland and
lead author of the new research published in Nature Communications.
In addition, changes to the arrival time of floods could disrupt the breeding behaviour of fish that lay their eggs in submerged flood plains, says Prof Günter Blöschl,
lead author of the new research and director of the Centre for Water Resource Systems at the Vienna University of Technology.
Not exact matches
«Service providers likely will not invest significantly in 5G ahead
of a compelling business case,» says James Faucette, who covers the U.S. communications systems and is the
lead author of a
new Morgan Stanley
Research report «Learning to Ride a 5G Cycle.»
Dr. Daniel Taber, the
new study's
lead author from the Institute for Health
Research and Policy at the University
of Illinois at Chicago, said students who receive free or reduced - price lunches from the government tend to be more obese, but that may be due to their families» low - income status.
Dr Robert Boyle,
lead author of the
research from the Department
of Medicine at Imperial, said: «This
new analysis pools all existing data, and suggests introducing egg and peanut at an early age may prevent the development
of egg and peanut allergy, the two most common childhood food allergies.
Lead author of the paper is
research scientist Andrew Jordan
of the University
of New Hampshire's Institute for the Study
of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS).
This may have been an adaptation to
new environments and endurance hunting, as early Homo species left the forests and moved on to more arid African savannahs,» says
lead author Dr Manuel Will from Cambridge's Department
of Archaeology, and a
Research Fellow at Gonville and Caius College.
«You're going to have great earthquakes on planet Earth, and you're going to have great tsunamis,» said Rhett Butler, a geophysicist at the University
of Hawaii at Manoa and
lead author of the
new study published online in Geophysical
Research Letters, a journal
of the American Geophysical Union.
«This is not against fertilizer — there are many places, including Africa, that need more
of it,» said Susanne Bauer, an atmospheric scientist at Columbia University's Center for Climate Systems
Research and NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in
New York and
lead author of the study.
The citizen scientists were indispensable for this
research project, says Karine Prince, who is a postdoctoral
research associate at the National Museum
of Natural History in Paris and is the
lead author of the
new report.
«Our findings add to the growing evidence that the
new laws, although controversial to some, were associated with marked improvements in road safety,» said
lead author Jeffrey Brubacher, associate professor
of Emergency Medicine at UBC, researcher with Vancouver Coastal Health
Research Institute and a VCH Emergency Department physician.
According to the
new research «Abdominoplasty has a proven functional benefit as well as a cosmetic benefit,» comments
lead author D. Alastair Taylor, FRACS,
of The CAPS Clinic in Deakin, Australia.
Essentially, drought years could become the norm for the Amazon by 2050 if deforestation rates rebound, said Dominick Spracklen, an atmospheric scientist at the University
of Leeds School
of Earth and Environment, United Kingdom, and
lead author of the
new study published today in Geophysical
Research Letters, a journal
of the American Geophysical Union.
It was devised by Andrew Dzurak, director
of the Australian National Fabrication Facility at the University
of New South Wales (UNSW), and Dr Menno Veldhorst,
lead author of the paper who was a
research fellow at UNSW when the conceptual work was done.
«Developments in biomedical technologies are accelerating rapidly, raising
new societal debates about how we will use these technologies and what uses are appropriate,» said
lead author Cary Funk, an Associate Director
of Research at Pew
Research Center.
Lead author Anthony Carpi, Professor
of Environmental Toxicology and Dean
of Research at John Jay College, City University of New York, said, «We were delighted to see the impact that undergraduate research experiences have on our students» caree
Research at John Jay College, City University
of New York, said, «We were delighted to see the impact that undergraduate
research experiences have on our students» caree
research experiences have on our students» career plans.
«It's one
of the clearest examples
of how humans are actually changing the intensity
of storm processes on Earth through the emission
of particulates from combustion,» said Joel Thornton, an atmospheric scientist at the University
of Washington in Seattle and
lead author of the
new study in Geophysical
Research Letters, a journal
of the American Geophysical Union.
«We are pleased to have demonstrated such a potent and durable immune response to the vaccine,» said the study's
lead author, Sita Awasthi, PhD, a
research associate professor
of Infectious Diseases at Penn. «If found effective in clinical trials, the vaccine will have a huge impact on reducing the overall prevalence
of genital herpes infections and could reduce
new HIV infections as well, especially in high - burden regions
of sub-Saharan Africa.»
«In this review, we aimed to highlight a blend
of new studies using cutting edge
research techniques to investigate brain damage, but also to relate these
new studies to original studies, some
of which were published more than a century ago,» said
lead author Dr. Sara Szczepanski,
of the University
of California, Berkeley.
Mr. Jijo Abraham and Dr. Vasu Siddeswara Kalangi were the joint -
lead authors on the
research paper: «The developed membranes are not only useful for desalination, but the atomic scale tunability
of the pore size also opens
new opportunity to fabricate membranes with on - demand filtration capable
of filtering out ions according to their sizes.»
The study, which appears today in The
New England Journal
of Medicine, comes with a number
of caveats, says
lead author Susan Stewart, an expert on aging at the National Bureau
of Economic
Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
«If we take Nebraska out [
of the data], it is nearly a two - week shift earlier,» noted Long, a
research scientist and
lead author of the
new paper.
Lead author Elizabeth Egan,
research fellow in the Department
of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard Chan and instructor in pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital, and colleagues developed a
new technique to tap into a relatively unexplored area — identifying characteristics
of a host red blood cell that make it susceptible to the parasites.
However, during winter field surveys over the last decade, lake ice has typically only grown to 1.5 meters (5 feet) thick, and has been as thin as 1.2 meters (4 feet),» said Christopher Arp,
research assistant professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Water and Environmental Research Center and lead author of the new study accepted for publication in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysica
research assistant professor at the University
of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Water and Environmental
Research Center and lead author of the new study accepted for publication in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysica
Research Center and
lead author of the
new study accepted for publication in Geophysical
Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysica
Research Letters, a journal
of the American Geophysical Union.
«Dogs and humans share a similar social environment,» says Attila Andics, a neuroscientist in a
research group at the Hungarian Academy
of Sciences at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest and the
lead author of the
new study.
«Everyone knows that great whites can bite hard enough to kill people,» says Stephen Wroe, the
lead author of the study [subscription required] and a
research fellow at the University
of New South Wales.
«While we celebrate the «a ha» moment
of scientific discovery and invention, such moments are only the point
of initiation for the basic
research required to develop
new drugs,» said Dr. Laura McNamee, the
lead author of the paper and a
research associate in Bentley's Center for Integration
of Science and Industry.
«
New therapeutic strategies that target the molecular drivers
of invasion are required for improved clinical outcome,» said Dr. Harshil Dhruv, a TGen
Research Assistant Professor and
lead author of the study.
«Our aim has been to focus attention and stimulate debate about these subjects, potentially
leading to
new research foci, policy developments, or business innovations,» the
authors wrote in introducing their list
of top trends to watch in 2017.
The
research «highlights the difficult task that parents
of early adolescents face,» says
lead author Sara Goldstein, an assistant psychology professor at the University
of New Orleans.
«While urbanization has caused cities to lose large numbers
of plants and animals, the good news is that cities still retain endemic native species, which opens the door for
new policies on regional and global biodiversity conservation,» said lead author and NCEAS working group member Myla F. J. Aronson, a research scientist in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources at Rutgers, The State University of New Jers
new policies on regional and global biodiversity conservation,» said
lead author and NCEAS working group member Myla F. J. Aronson, a
research scientist in the Department
of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources at Rutgers, The State University
of New Jers
New Jersey.
«This is just the beginning
of a
new and exciting line
of research,» predicts Verena Schuenemann, from Tuebingen University, the second
lead author of the study.
«We clearly show the evidence that the two systems are connected at depth,» said Adriano Mazzini, a geoscientist at CEED — University
of Oslo and
lead author of the
new study in the Journal
of Geophysical
Research: Solid Earth, a journal
of the American Geophysical Union.
The results
of the study, published in a
research article in the journal Nature Medicine, could
lead soon to
new treatments for chronic kidney disease that target these risk factors, according to Dr. Jochen Reiser, the senior
author of the paper.
«Being able to measure the mass and density
of K2 - 18b was tremendous, but to discover a
new exoplanet was lucky and equally exciting,» says
lead author Ryan Cloutier, a PhD student in U
of T Scarborough's Centre for Planet Science, U
of T's Department
of Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Université de Montréal Institute for
research on exoplanets (iREx).
«Our
research shows that if someone is genetically predisposed towards having mental illness, they are also prone to use licit and illicit substances and develop problematic usage patterns,» says Caitlin E. Carey, a PhD student in the BRAINLab at Washington University in St. Louis and
lead author of this
new study.
In the same study, for those who were sleep deprived, «self - reported hunger and appetite ratings significantly increased by 24 percent and 23 percent, respectively,» noted the
authors of the review paper, which was
led by Julie Shlisky, a researcher at The
New York Obesity Nutrition
Research Center at Saint Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center.
«A
new study
authored by a
research team
led by Dr. Corrine Keet [sic]
of John's Hopkins Children's Center [sic] has found no link between outdoor air pollution and childhood asthma,» Carducci wrote.
«Currently, most victims
of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's
lead study
author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH,
of Weill Cornell Medical College in
New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional
research and funding has the potential to improve the identification
of elder abuse and improve the health and safety
of our most vulnerable patients.»
«Our findings demonstrate that people naturally assign different weights to the pluses and minuses
of interventions to improve cardiovascular health,» said Erica Spatz, M.D., M.H.S., the study
lead author and an assistant professor
of cardiovascular medicine in the Center for Outcomes
Research and Evaluation at Yale School
of Medicine in
New Haven, CT. «I believe we need to tap into this framework when we are talking with patients about options to manage their blood pressure.
«It is like bringing two magnets close together,» says physicist Sunil Gupta
of the Tata Institute
of Fundamental
Research in Mumbai, India, and
lead author of the
new study.
Lanza is the
lead author of a
new report about the Martian manganese oxides in the American Geophysical Union's Geophysical
Research Letters.
«This
research would not have been possible without support from NASA,» said Kristin Laidre,
lead author of the
new study and a polar scientist with University
of Washington in Seattle.
«We had hoped the
new pharmacotherapy would help more people quit, but this is not what is happening,» said
lead author Shu - Hong Zhu, PhD, a professor in the Department
of Family Medicine and Public Health and director
of Center for
Research and Intervention in Tobacco Control at UC San Diego.
«When we are learning
new information, our brain has two different ways to remember the material for a short period
of time, either by mentally rehearsing the sounds
of the words or thinking about the meaning
of the words,» says Dr. Jed Meltzer,
lead author and neurorehabilitation scientist at Baycrest's Rotman
Research Institute.