Sentences with phrase «more tests at»

We knew something was wrong, so we did more tests at home whilst waiting for our booked appointment for a blood test to come around.

One respondent from Sussex said: «There is a massive conflict between the offering up of mental health support and the ongoing drive towards more testing at every level at school.

The scientists then plan to scale the system up in size in preparation for more testing at a national laboratory.

Not exact matches

The PGS platform promised genetic risk reports for more than 250 disease at the time — but, after the FDA smackdown, 23andMe was forced to stop marketing the service and pursue a piecemeal strategy of winning regulatory approval of individual tests.

They also plan to conduct A / B testing to see whether it's more effective to, say, put the advertisers» names at the top of ads or whether it's better to lead with a call to action or discount or promotion.

At 1,400 ppm, for instance, the test subjects» performance dropped by 50 percent on average, and in some cases by much more.

For Theranos to take lab - testing business from the two major lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samples.

But his question is whether Theranos could have really developed a way to run as many tests as it offers (more than 240 so far) on the large scale needed at hospitals and in major labs without relying on already existing machines to automate processing.

In an editorial about Theranos in the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine earlier this year, Eleftherios P. Diamandis, the head of clinical biochemistry at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, argued that fingerprick tests are not necessarily any more painful than needle draws — though there still might be an appeal for someone afraid of needles.

That a manager may be extroverted at work but a hermit at home isn't a consideration — nor the idea that he can easily game his test to earn a more desirable result.

Chaulk and Feldstein could not be more different from one another, yet both men demonstrate how the push to clean up and rebuild this city is at once a national project, a chance to make some money, and a test of the business and logistical acumen of those actually dealing with the mess.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

Bush went through with the speech, which included the line: «At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal.

The nonprofit organization behind the SAT college entrance exam has teamed up with a Silicon Valley pioneer in online education to make test preparation materials available for free starting Tuesday, a move aimed at making the college admissions race less stressful and more fair.

Levy reported that in a 2004 study of suburban rail commuters taking the train from New Jersey to Manhattan, «Wener and his coauthor Gary Evans found that the longer their test subjects» journey was, the higher the levels of cortisol (the primary stress hormone) in their saliva, and the more difficult they found to focus on the task of proofreading assigned them at the end of their commute.»

Adams decided to use it to track calls at both centers and utilize the full suite of call - marketing automation tools — IVR technology, reporting analytics, call recording, customizable call routing and more — to conduct split tests.

RightEye LLC is debuting new PC video games with eye - tracking technology at CES 2016 that will help eye doctors more accurately test vision.

In late May, when Edward Yruma of Keybanc Capital Markets downgraded the stock, his reservations had more to do with its shares already being priced for perfection at a time when its strategy seemed to be shifting toward testing new products and markets more than driving sales in its yogawear stronghold.

With that said, it offers comparable performance to the MacBook Air for $ 600 more, at least according to benchmark tests.

The 2018 Nissan Rogue, which I also tested recently, costs just $ 24,800 and is remarkably similar in terms of what you can load in the back, the overall feel on the road at least in terms of wind noise (a crossover is literally a cross between a full - size SUV and a car, but tends to drive more like an SUV), and even the fuel economy (around 33 highway for the Rogue, 28 highway for the Stelvio).

Anytime we test a new workflow on our site, we look at more than just «got to page two.»

«This is one of those things that's really difficult to test on the ground,» said Musk, looking much more energetic than he did at a National Governor's Association meeting last Saturday.

A taste test over at the Huffington Post determined that the ketchup has a bit more kick than old - fashioned Heinz but is still pretty far off from the hot and spicy flavor of straight sriracha.

Pixie Scientific expects to run more tests on the «smart» diapers this fall at the Benioff Children's Hospital of the University of California in San Francisco.

South Korea's intelligence service on Thursday warned that it saw «active movement» at North Korea's missile research facility and that the world should expect more nuclear and missile testing from Pyongyang, according to Yonhap News.

In May, Microsoft announced it was testing a new pricing model where, rather than selling the Xbox 360 outright for $ 250 or more, consumers could opt to buy it at a company - owned store in the U.S. for $ 99.

As most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challenges.

«In 2014 and 2015, Medicare paid $ 1 million or more for drug - related tests billed by health professionals at more than 50 pain management practices across the U.S.,» they report.

April 10 - Embattled blood - testing company Theranos Inc laid off most of its remaining workforce to preserve cash and avert or at least delay bankruptcy for a few more months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The current offtake partner at Mt Marion, Ganfeng Lithium, has been using the same direct sulphate conversion process tested by Neometals to produce lithium hydroxide from the mine's concentrates in China for more than a year.

I've been testing Roam for the past month, both at CES and during my recent vacation in Texas, and I'm not sure I could more fully endorse it.

Starbucks began testing this technology two years ago in its home state of Washington, and a spokesperson told the Huffington Post at that time, «There's just a little bit more personal interaction in the drive - thru experience when you have the video screen.»

She admits it was an extreme choice, but at the time she worried she would be subjected to more unnecessary tests.

Study participants who sat at a desk piled with papers, for instance, reported feeling more frustrated and fatigued and took 10 % longer to perform a simple cognitive matching test.

The initiative takes ongoing tests Macy's has been conducting at its «petri dish» of a store in Woodbridge, N.J. — such as mobile checkout in store and new lighting to make shopping more inviting to 50 stores this year — as a launching pad for a series of initiatives it can roll out to a much greater number of stores in 2019.

«It's honestly more like driving a Porsche Boxster than a typical luxury sedan,» Jake Fisher, director of auto testing at Consumer Reports, said in a phone interview.

The company told Reuters it had carried out a test run in one store in Geneva and would launch the business more widely at its outlets in Switzerland this year.

Meanwhile, Amazon is looking at other opportunities, including the possibility of opening more brick - and - mortar locations across the U.S. Amazon is also testing a home services business, among other initiatives.

To test how much meditation training you need to make a serious dent in your stress levels, J. David Creswell and his team from Carnegie Mellon University, looked at the payoff of three short 25 - minute mindfulness training sessions in which participants were taught to focus on their breath, focus their attention and be more in the moment.

More than 20 teams developing pods to work on the hyperloop, the superfast transport system, are heading to California this weekend to test their devices at SpaceX's test track.

The researchers tested whether people were more likely to give if they received the gift at the same time that they received the solicitation, or the promise of a gift only if the alum donated.

The gas is there, quite possibly more than in Alberta — Apache Canada reported what it called «the most prolific shale gas resource test in the world» in B.C.'s Liard Basin a year ago — but at today's prices it's not worth drilling for.

The fact is that many of the largest financial institutions already use AWS at least in test mode, and perhaps more surprisingly, are deploying applications on this shared computing infrastructure running in Amazon data centers.

The psychology professor at New York University and the University of Hamburg spent more than 20 years testing her contention that «starry - eyed dreaming isn't all it's cracked up to be.»

Across the web, professional reviewers, including those at America's Test Kitchen, The Spruce, The Sweethome, The Chicago Tribune, and many more name the OXO Good Grips Cutting and Carving Board, as one of the best cutting boards on the market.

And Facebook ad tool Heyo ran an A / B test to see the effect that the «Learn More» button had, compared to no button at all.

Founded in 2003 by Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos is now valued at more than $ 9 billion (soon possibly more) based on its push to create blood tests that require just a few drops of blood from a finger prick.

The social network's much - anticipated business edition — formally dubbed Workplace by Facebook, rather than the Facebook at Work moniker used during its 18 - month beta test — has already been adopted by more than 1,000 companies, according to information that Facebook (fb) plans to share Monday evening during the product's official launch event in London.

Mentors hammered home the idea to create bits of your company at a time, testing those and then coming back to the drawing board to analyze your results before building more features.

The tests come at a time when the Big Three U.S. automakers are pushing muscle cars that are more powerful than ever before.