Sentences with phrase «more traditional test»

In fact, U.S. schoolchildren do better in the other major international comparison, the TIMSS, which is a more traditional test of the academic curriculum.

Our proprietary and innovative diagnostic technology empowers medical specialists to detect disease indicators, often earlier than more traditional test methods allow.

In many cases they are explicitly intended to augment and complement more traditional tests.

This chapter explores some alternative testing strategies in addition to more traditional testing strategies.

Alternatively, the threshold for addition as a party under these provisions could be amended to reflect more traditional tests for standing in civil proceeding, such as the «special interest» test under general law [48] or the «person aggrieved» test under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth).

The Commission recommends that the threshold for status as a party should be amended to reflect more traditional tests for standing in civil proceeding, such as the «special interest» test under general law [13] or the «person aggrieved» test under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth).

The threshold for joinder as a party could be amended to reflect more traditional tests for standing in civil proceedings, such as the «special interest» test under general law [77] or the «person aggrieved» test under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth).

Not exact matches

Theranos does show detailed charts on its website, which portray a close correlation between its tests and more traditional blood - testing technologies, but the data used to generate those charts is not publicly available.

Several other firms, including Clear Admit, say they are helping applicants prepare for the test with more traditional consulting assistance.

If it moves beyond the testing phases the diapers — which could cost up to 30 percent more than traditional diapers — would likely require approval from the FDA.

Unlike current traditional procurement practices, the program — a partnership between MaRS Discovery District and the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services — enables healthcare organizations and technology innovators to work together to develop, test and evaluate solutions... Read More

We had much more capital to allocate, but I wanted to test the waters (as we're primarily invested in traditional publicly traded REITs via a broad - based REIT index fund).

I read Mary Eberstadt's essay with great interest because, while my marriage doesn't suffer from (knock on wood, so to speak) a porn problem, it has been sorely tested by the more general problem she describes: the abandonment of traditional gender roles by the educated class and the ensuing confusions and strains when the baby arrives» that is, when the rubber hits the road.

By comparing the six campuses that required statements of faith from all entering students with the three campuses that did not, the study was able to test whether a more «insular» setting actually served better to protect the plausibility of traditional beliefs.

More tellingly, no religious category was majority - opposed to prenatal testing and abortion «to avoid a fatal childhood disease,» with evangelicals and traditional Catholics each registering the highest opposition at 46 percent.

I am so happy to hear it was a success, and plum + orange on top sounds delicious So I usually do include notes on doneness for more traditional baked recipes but since this one is more like baking a pie the touch / toothpick test doesn't really apply.

The new rules, which apply to full - size and non full - size cribs, prohibit the manufacture or sale of traditional drop - side rail cribs, strengthen crib slats and mattress supports, improve the quality of hardware and require more rigorous testing.

An April 2015 article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (Norton, M., et al.) showed that this test is more accurate than traditional predecessors when screening for trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome).

NIPT looks at fetal DNA in the mother's blood and has been shown to be more accurate than traditional predecessors, which means fewer false alarms that trigger avoidable additional testing.

The Environmental Working Group tested infant formula and found, «For 1 in 10 cans of all food tested, and 1 in 3 cans of infant formula, a single serving contained enough BPA to expose a woman or infant to BPA levels more than 200 times the government's traditional safe level of exposure for industrial chemicals.»

Independent tests showed that a baby gets 97 % more air while breathing through a Newton Crib Mattress than on a traditional crib mattress.

On the other side are teachers unions demanding more money for traditional school budgets and a move away from test - based evaluations, not heavier reliance on them.

The changes, which Education Commissioner John King said are already under way, include increasing public understanding of the standards, training more teachers and principals, ensuring adequate funding, reducing testing time and providing high school students the option to take some traditional Regents exams while Common Core - aligned tests are phased in.

Professor Anderson believes that if the LGS proves to be a useful cancer diagnostic test, it would be a highly valuable addition to the more traditional investigative procedures for detecting cancer.

Luznik says that the researchers» next step will be to test the short course therapy in a phase III randomized clinical trial that would directly compare results in patients who receive the cyclophosphamide treatment with those who receive either a separate, experimental approach to prevent GVHD or the more traditional six - month immunosuppressive therapy.

However, he points out that the authors don't actually test whether social factors or more traditional resource limits keep predator numbers stable over time.

Without the time or money for this traditional route to get the test into standard practice, Weidhaas and Slack thought they would use the $ 3 million in seed money to promote the test in hopes of attracting more investors with deeper pockets.

«The chemistry of cells, unlike more traditional chemistry in test tubes, is highly dependent on where a chemical reaction is occurring,» said Christine Payne, an associate professor in the Georgia Tech School of Chemistry and Biochemistry and one of the paper's senior authors.

The computational problems involved in interpreting genomic tests are several orders of magnitude more challenging that those posed by scanning a database of 4.4 million traditional records, says John Lutz, IBM's vice president of on - demand business.

Now, a team at MIT and other institutions has come up with a way to bypass such expensive and time - consuming fabrication and testing, allowing for a rapid screening of far more variations than would be practical through the traditional approach.

Rich and colleagues are now testing in mice whether combining Zika with traditional cancer treatments such as chemotherapy is more effective than either treatment by itself.

Her team tested college students on both systems, and found that the point - and - click method resulted in significantly fewer errors, allowing participants to perform tasks more quickly and reliably than using the traditional method.

Tests on living organisms — in vivo — are more revealing than traditional chemical analyses.

Air New Zealand said yesterday that using a 50 percent blend of biofuel with traditional jet A-1 fuel can improve fuel efficiency by more than 1 percent, according to data collected during the December 2008 test flight.

He said: «Using CMR in patients with cardiac symptoms would likely detect many more heart attacks than traditional diagnostic tests.

A new urine - based test improved prostate cancer detection — including detecting more aggressive forms of prostate cancer — compared to traditional models based on prostate serum antigen, or PSA, levels, a new study finds.

These data are comparable to results obtained with more traditional individual tests of each of the relevant behaviors, suggesting that this system might provide a high - throughput means to quickly screen and characterize different rodent disease models.

fMRI is generally thought to be no more or less reliable than the traditional polygraph test, which measures the changes in various physiological parameters — such as heart rate, blood pressure and skin conductance — that can change when someone is lying.

Your «bohemian» roommate, for example, may simply be freewheeling and impulsive in her purchases, while the «traditional» person in the home may simply be more cost - driven and concerned about their purchases standing the test of time.

Studies suggest that low doses of caffeine throughout the day are more effective than the traditional übercup first thing in the a.m. Researchers found that shift workers, medical residents, truck drivers, and others who work odd hours not only got a better boost from caffeine when they drank it in small portions, but they also performed better on cognitive tests.

Traditional mercury testing that only relies on blood, urine or hair is riddled with problems, but a new test that combines all three methods is far more accurate.

By the same token, those on a traditional American Dietetic Association diet exhibited more confusion during the study tests.

Because research shows that traditional lipid testing often fails to detect cardiovascular disease in its early stages, True Health offers testing beyond the conventional lipid panel.1 - 4 Our tests include non-traditional lipids, lipoproteins, inflammation, genetic variants, and more.

After having realized how easy it was to make these Pumpkin Pie Spice Almond Butter Cups a couple of weeks ago, I couldn't resist going for round 2, only this time, testing a more traditional peanut butter cup.

What I would recommend for you, Kim, I would love to see you — if it feels right — at some point working with a practitioner, somebody who was more of a naturopath or more of a functional medicine doctor because I think you need somebody who understands the traditional kinds of medical testing, but also understands nontraditional approaches to the body, as well.

I've spent countless hours testing out different ways to make healthier — or even just a wee bit more nutritious — frosting that is as creamy and fluffy and delicious as traditional (albeit vegan!)

Apart from that, tests done in the Michelson Laboratories Inc. and the Korean Food Research Institute revealed that slow juicers are able to extract over 40 % more Vitamin C, and over 60 % more Vitamin A than traditional juicers.

Unlike some more traditional Indian dating sites, we base our thoughtful matchmaking process on our detailed personality test, which we use in tandem with your individual relationship expectations and locations to bring you suitable matches.

This is a more traditional Sound Test, and it'll give you the names of the tracks and a cute animation from Sonic Mania's main menu as you listen tot racks.

PBL students had fewer stereotypical images of scientists on a «draw - a-scientist» test and were able to generate more problem - solving strategies than students in the traditional group.