Sentences with phrase «meaningful difference to the outcome»

The idea that a six - hour delay in the start of the month - long, mostly random process of making antibodies could make any meaningful difference to the outcome doesn't make much sense to me.

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«We found small but meaningful differences in developmental outcomes between late preterm infants and full term groups, which if applied to larger populations, may have potentially significant long term public health implications,» says lead author Prachi Shah, M.D., a developmental and behavioral pediatrician at U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.

To paraphrase a spy, scientists often find education - focused conferences and meetings insipid, focused more on the manipulation of vague ideas and ill - defined symbols than on real and meaningful (and measurable) initiatives and outcomes — but these HHMI Professors presented a wide array of well - conceived and - executed (not to mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientistTo paraphrase a spy, scientists often find education - focused conferences and meetings insipid, focused more on the manipulation of vague ideas and ill - defined symbols than on real and meaningful (and measurable) initiatives and outcomes — but these HHMI Professors presented a wide array of well - conceived and - executed (not to mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientistto mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientistto make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientists.

And although some of the measured academic differences to peers without preschool do shrink over time, there is strong evidence of meaningful, long - term positive impacts of preschool on important indicators including high school graduation, health, employment, crime, and other outcomes.

(Mathematica could not detect any outcome differences for TFA teachers versus novice regular teachers, but the sample size was too small to draw a meaningful conclusion.)

And while the lawyer drafting a predictive office memorandum can try to take these factors into account, there typically is little meaningful information to rely on in assessing how differences between judges might affect the possible outcome.