Sentences with phrase «like systems study»

Much like the systems he studies, Guttal's career has so far been nonlinear.

Not exact matches

Astronomers who studied these images eventually realized that the nascent solar system had twisted inner and outer disks, not just one flat disk, and the moving material was causing the shadows, much like a bird flying in front of a lighthouse's lamp.
People who study hiring, and business owners who are passionate about the subject, love to see systems like Capital H's.
The state has touted its streamlined permitting system as a big advantage for facilities like Tesla's, a factor considered in our Top States study's Business Friendliness category.
Even if such study leads us to something comparatively unromantic or unexciting, like «electrons, or the organic chemistry of the living cell, or the autonomic nervous system or the sun or anything else, then the workable idea of God would say: Lo, this is God.
You can not have 1,300 centers throughout a country like this one if there is no coordination, if there is no financing,» Lira notes, adding that to date no one has studied the costs of Pinochet's system.
Some studies have found early evidence of fish farming in China as far back as 3500 B.C.. But, looking at today's worldwide population trends, it is easy to see why a company like InnovaSea Systems could have a very bright future.
Case studies, like this one, detail the impact of major cost sensitivity factors on the total distribution system.
Some of these things I studied like my child's life depended on them (see: The L.A.T.C.H. car seat system), some were things I didn't know existed till we were already deep into this whole thing (see: neck cheese).
While proponents of screen technology laud gaming systems like the Wii, which promotes movement, a recent study suggests that simulating activities by playing on a Wii does not burn as many calories as actually engaging in those activities.
A new infant formula infused with prebiotics protects a baby's immune system like breast milk, according to a new study.
They don't even include any references to the large - scale studies in Canada [6] and the Netherlands [7] that has found no increased risk for homebirth versus hospital birth and one US study looking at an integrated system (like those in Canada and the Netherlands) found the same outcome [8](nudge, nudge, USA).
Although it may seem like a simple process — baby cries, mom responds — one study in the Journal of Neuroendocrinology explains there is actually an incredible amount of brain activity and corresponding systems that work to produce a response.
Studies like the one published in the «Alternative Medicine Review» 2010 issue show that the lack of foreign ingredients help your baby strengthen their immune system.
In the meantime, to those Tom Harris charcaters in the Labour party who want to present electoral reform as an issue of relevance only to bourgeois liberal Guardian - readers (like me), I say: how dare you oppose a system that — on the evidence of Soskice and Iversen's study — is better for social spending and economic equality?
The researcher team agreed that including extreme sea levels into coastal impact studies is imperative in helping vulnerable parts of the world effectively protect themselves by adapting through new or upgraded infrastructure such as dikes, pumping systems, barriers, or other tools like new building codes or flood zoning that prevents new infrastructure from being built in high - risk areas.
It would be like trying to study the solar system while pretending gravity doesn't exist.
But as well as causing annoyance to drivers, a study suggests the ratings mechanism could allow customer's biases to creep into the system, as has been seen with other «gig economy» platforms like Airbnb.
It goes something like this: According to a 2010 study published in The Journal of Neurophysiology, feelings of romantic love trigger the brain's dopamine system, which drives us to repeat pleasurable experiences.
This is why it is important to study a very well established host - virus system like myxoma virus in the European rabbit as a model for human viruses and why understanding this mutation is important.»
Like his mentor Fritjof Capra, who provides an introduction for the book, Lent seeks corroboration for this spiritual insight in what were once called the «new», non-deterministic sciences — the study of complex adaptive systems in physics and biology, which find curious analogues in certain branches of mathematics.
It gives further evidence of how Titan, despite its location in orbit around a gas giant in the outer Solar System, is one of the most Earth - like objects ever studied.
The research is part of a growing field called ecoimmunology, which aims to push the study of immunology beyond lab animals like fruit flies and mice and understand how immune systems function in real - world settings outside the lab.
But very few single - star solar systems would be able to cast out a waterless object like an asteroid, a new study suggests.
«Gallium nitride is such a complicated system — not like gallium arsenide at all,» says Bradley Weaver, co-author of the study.
«We would like to incorporate data from other sources, such as the Joint Polar Satellite System, in future studies to build a clearer picture.»
«The results are particularly important because of their seismic hazard implications for complex fault systems, like California,» said Fan, the lead author of the study.
That would be big enough to fulfill several high - priority items on astronomers» wish lists, revolutionizing studies of faraway galaxies, observations of planets in the outer solar system and searches for life on Earth - like exoplanets.
Although purpose - built spacecraft, like NASA's Van Allen probes, have studied the belt, nothing can beat the GPS system for the frequency and duration of its observations, according to Steven Morley, a Los Alamos researcher.
«With a long, intricate dance around the Saturn system, Cassini aims to study the Saturn system from as many angles as possible,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Beyond showing us the beauty of the Ringed Planet, data like these also improve our understanding of the history of the faint rings around Saturn and the way disks around planets form — clues to how our own solar system formed around the sun.»
The ability to study such complex neurological responses in a simple animal like the worm helps scientists understand the more complex systems that exist in humans.
A: Ethnographic studies in Alaska to better understand subsistence; how to preserve the integrity of the hydrological system in the Colorado river; how to deal with disasters like Hurricane Sandy or Deepwater Horizon.
«This is a unique glimpse into what the ancestral nervous system looked like,» said study co-author Dr Javier Ortega - Hernández, of the University of Cambridge's Department of Zoology.
A new study led by the University of Maryland's Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC) suggests that a warmer Atlantic Ocean could substantially boost the destructive power of a future superstorm like Sandy.
What's more, the studies suggest how our gut microbes make the immune system turn against nerve cells — a finding that could lead to treatments, like drugs based on microbial byproducts, that might improve the course of the disease.
Researchers suddenly had many more options at their disposal, according to physicist Douglas Stanford of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J. «You can analyze things about a black hole you couldn't any other way, like the time evolution of the system,» he says.
Prof. Gordon Pipa, a senior author of the study, says that since it now seems to be possible that machines can be programmed to make human like moral decisions it is crucial that society engages in an urgent and serious debate, «we need to ask whether autonomous systems should adopt moral judgements, if yes, should they imitate moral behavior by imitating human decisions, should they behave along ethical theories and if so, which ones and critically, if things go wrong who or what is at fault?»
The study is one of the first to test if the «landscape of fear» model, a scientific theory that has been used to explain how animals move and interact with the environment based on their fear of being attacked by their predators, is applicable to large open marine systems involving wide - ranging species, like sharks and turtles.
What looked at first like a sort of upside - down planet has instead revealed a new method for studying binary star systems, discovered by a University of Washington student astronomer.
Dr Golam Khandaker from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, who led the study, says: «Our immune system acts like a thermostat, turned down low most of the time, but cranked up when we have an infection.
But as Jan Zaanen of Leiden University, The Netherlands, notes in an accompanying commentary, «studies like these are revealing amazing diversity in the behavior of these mystery electron systems at the nanoscale.»
Until, like France, Britain has a baccalaureate system, with all students studying six subjects up to the age of 19, with science students also studying a foreign language and some humanities and arts students also studying maths and some science, we will continue to have a divided and partially educated population.
By showing the link between the cerebellum, limbic (emotional) centers, and autonomic nervous system, the present study expands current understanding of traumatic memories and how and intervention like NET can significantly alleviate the suffering associated with them.
Cassini scientists hope that studying these differences will tell us about how giant planets form, how weather systems work under different conditions, and what planets around other stars might be like.
At the same time, «basic research scientists like me, who have been studying the circadian system for so many years, are now looking at its metabolic effects.
Based on studies of comets, researchers believe that these young solar systems swirl with ice crystals and wispy gases that coalesce into gas giants like Saturn and Jupiter.
The Maya studied astronomy, composed music and wrote scroll - like books, or «codices,» in elegant hieroglyphics, the most advanced writing system in the pre-Columbian Americas.
Since its global launch in 2005, the online reporting system has helped to fill gaps in seismic monitoring outside well - studied sites like California, documenting microquakes that often escape detection.
It's likely the research will unleash a flurry of new studies to figure out how these new defense systems work and whether they, like CRISPR, might also be useful biotechnology tools, Bondy - Denomy predicts.
«First, there is no single road map to eusociality — the complex, cooperative social system in which animals behave more like superorganisms than individuals fending for themselves,» said Gene Robinson, a lead on the study who is a professor of entomology and director of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology at the University of Illinois.
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