Sentences with phrase «lead study author paul»

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Surprisingly these same people are just as affected as everyone else on other tasks that require different cognitive abilities, such as maintaining focus,» said Paul Whitney, a WSU professor of psychology and lead author of the study, which appeared in the journal Scientific Reports.

«This is such a critical brain area and we hadn't expected to find such strong differences between men and women's brains,» said Paul Macey, the study's lead author.

«In recent years, there has been an enormous increase in the number of studies examining mind wandering,» explains researcher Paul Seli, a post-doctoral fellow in the department of psychology at Harvard University and lead author on the study.

But the study's lead author, environmental engineer Paul Westerhoff, says it could prove worthwhile for cities looking for ways to gain value from something that can be a costly disposal problem.

Prof. Jean Paul Metzger from the University of Sao Paulo, another lead author of the study, said: «Our study shows a clear threshold of biodiversity losses with deforestation; below this threshold, not only many species disappear, but the functions they perform in the ecosystem will also decline, many of which are highly beneficial to humans.

«That's more than a hundred-fold increase,» says Paul Bierman, a geologist at the University of Vermont who co-led the new study with his former graduate student and lead author Luke Reusser, and geologist Dylan Rood at Imperial College, London.

Lead author Paul - Yannick Bitome - Essono, from the National Center for Scientific and Technological Research, France, explains: «We thought the tsetse fly might be a good candidate in our study, as both sexes feed on blood, they are large and easily trapped, present in large numbers in Central Africa, and are opportunistic feeders with no strong preference for a particular host animal, so would feed on a large range of wildlife.»

Prior research by the study's lead author, Paul B. Fisher, M.Ph., Ph.D., discovered the AEG - 1 gene and found it to be overexpressed in the vast majority of cancers.

«We've had this idea that discrimination is associated with heavier drinking and drinking - related problems, but we didn't have a clear understanding of the evidence underneath that,» says Paul Gilbert, assistant professor of the Department of Community and Behavioral Health at the UI College of Public Health and lead author of the study.

«Additional studies should certainly be considered, but we hope that medical professionals will consider the positive potential of honey as a treatment given the lack of proven efficacy, expense and potential for adverse effects associated with the use of DM,» said lead study author Ian Paul, a pediatrician and associate professor of pediatrics.

Dr Paul Bentley from the Department of Medicine, lead author of the study, said: «For each patient that doctors see, they have to weigh up whether the benefits of a treatment will outweigh the risks of side effects.

«If we could understand better how these proteins with these additional «integrated» domains were formed during recent evolution, then there is a good chance that we could engineer genes with specific domains to provide resistance to new types of pathogen attack,» says Paul Bailey, lead author of the study who performed the phylogenetic analysis.

«Our study shows that the ability of malaria parasites to engage red blood cells is driven by an ancient mechanism for cellular attachment,» said lead author Aditya Paul, a postdoctoral researcher at the Harvard Chan School.

«We showed that treatment with sulforaphane could normalize the levels of this lncRNA,» said Laura Beaver, a research associate in the Linus Pauling Institute and College of Public Health and Human Sciences, and lead author on the study.

Among those who have Graves» disease, more than half develop eye complications, according to the study's lead author, J. Paul Banga, PhD, of King's College London School of Medicine in the United Kingdom.

«In some regions, it is possible for average snowfall to decrease, but the snowfall extremes actually intensify,» study lead author Paul O'Gorman, an atmospheric scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), said in a news release.

The study shows that during drilling, as much as 34 grams of methane per second were spewing into the air from seven natural gas well pads in southwest Pennsylvania — up to 1,000 times the EPA estimate for methane emissions during drilling, Purdue atmospheric chemistry professor and study lead author Paul Shepson said in a statement.

«More work needs to be done to better understand the causes of these differences, so that steps can be taken to improve outcomes for mothers and babies,» study lead author Dr. Paul Aylin, of Imperial College London's School of Public Health, said in a college news release.

Insert, 10:08 p.m. Paul Shepson, the study's lead author and an atmospheric chemist at Purdue, said Derry's concern that the team was measuring coalbed methane coming from somewhere other than the gas wells was unfounded.

The lead author of the study, Professor Paul Haber, spoke to ABC Radio's the World Today on the issue.