Sentences with phrase «most studies estimate»

Most studies estimate the change close to 5 °C, although there are some outliers, such as a paper we previously examined and which garnered a great deal of attention and misrepresentation from climate contrarians, Schmittner et al. (2011).

Most studies estimate that a full 70 % of Americans have them.

The vast majority of births (most studies estimate between 80 percent and 90 percent) are low - risk, without complications that require a hospital or surgeon.

If you've had one c - section with the typical low - transverse uterine incision and are considered a good candidate for VBAC, most studies estimate the risk of rupture during labor to be less than one percent.

Not exact matches

The missile has an estimated range in excess of 6,200 miles, making it capable of reaching most of the continental U.S., according to estimates from the Missile Defense Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.

There have been a range of trading elasticities estimated by various studies (see the EC research), with most estimates close to -1.0.

And it's hazardous if you're driving to text or even talk on a cell phone (even with a hands - free setup, some studies estimate that dialing your phone is just about the most dangerous thing you can do while driving).

Keep in mind that resource estimates and economic studies are actually the most important subjects to determine the economic potential and value of projects.

GATA board member Adrian Douglas has studied the LBMA statistics and Christian's work and estimates that the great majority of gold sold by LBMA members doesn't exist — that most gold sales by LBMA members are highly leveraged.

But the Civitas study, by the academic Islamic specialist Denis MacEoin, estimates that there are in fact at least 85 working tribunals and he says that the principles on which most Sharia courts work are indicated by the fatwas — religious decrees — set out on websites run by British mosques.

The National Council on Alcoholism estimates six and one - half million, whereas the Rutgers University Center of Alcohol Studies holds that our most reliable evidence points to an estimate close to five million.

Prior to the FWRA's efforts, most studies that attempted to measure waste were based on estimates and extrapolation.

Santa Clarita, which considers itself forward - thinking when it comes to waste matters, jumped at Chobanian's idea after its own studies estimated that the city generates 6,700 tons of dirty diapers a year, most of which end up in a Los Angeles County landfill.

FRAC releases the most comprehensive nationwide study of childhood hunger ever conducted — the Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project — which estimates that 1 in 8 children under the age of 12 in this country is hungry.

Although most studies of parental depression have focused on mothers, the impact of depression in fathers has received increasing attention.2, 3 Using data from the 2002 National Comorbidity Replication Survey, the Institute of Medicine report also estimated that 4.3 % of men with a child under 18 years old had a major depressive disorder within the previous 12 months.1 In addition, a recent meta - analysis4 suggested that the prevalence of paternal depression within the first year of a child's life was 10.4 %.

If there is any genetic basis at all to racial IQ test - score differences, it is indeterminate and poorly quantified, with recent studies estimating IQ heritability to be anywhere from nearly zero to over 80 percent, and strongly countered by other studies showing that environment counts most.

The study published on May 11 in Current Biology also shows that whales most likely lost the hind limbs that stuck out from their bodies more recently than previously estimated.

Funeral workers who had performed the most embalming and those with the highest estimated formaldehyde exposure had the greatest risk of myeloid leukemia, according to a National Institutes of Health study published in 2009.

Most other studied primates, including ring - tailed lemurs like these, sleep about as much on average as researchers estimated they should.

Our study is significant because, while there are various different estimates for the start and end of the Little Ice Age in different regions of the world, our data show that the most extreme phases occurred at the same time in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

A new study attempts to estimate the effects of climate change on global agriculture — and outline ways to mitigate its most dire consequences

Meanwhile, the gene - rich X is the most intensely studied of the 23 chromosomes, largely because of its role in rendering men vulnerable to an estimated 300 genetic diseases and disorders associated with those mutations — from color blindness to muscular dystrophy to more than 200 brain disorders.

Subsequent genetic studies have supported the NCC deficit hypothesis, most recently an April report in Science on the sequencing of 14 ancient horse genomes up to 4,100 years old; that's close to the estimated dawn of domesticated horses some 5,500 years ago.

Published in Physical Review Letters, the study «provides the most precise estimate of the mass of the Higgs boson yet known and is the result of collaboration between two teams that operate detectors at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, Europe's particle physics lab near Geneva, Switzerland.»

Atrial fibrillation, long considered the most common condition leading to an irregular heartbeat, is a growing and serious global health problem, according to the first study ever to estimate the condition's worldwide prevalence, death rates and societal costs.

Until now, most estimates of how many species are threatened by climate change have been based on theoretical studies that look at the climatic and environmental conditions that species need to survive, and overlay this with estimates of how much suitable habitat will remain as the world warms.

Air pollution trapped by winter inversions along Utah's Wasatch Front, the state's most populated region, is estimated to send more than 200 people to the emergency room with pneumonia each year, according to a study by University of Utah Health and Intermountain Healthcare.

Most studies examining longer term effects of pregnancy weight gain on childhood body size typically only have measures of height and weight rather than estimates of body fat.

Co-author of the study, Jason West, from the University of North Carolina, said: «Our estimates make outdoor air pollution among the most important environmental risk factors for health.

A new study from climate scientists Robert DeConto at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and David Pollard at Pennsylvania State University suggests that the most recent estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for future sea - level rise over the next 100 years could be too low by almost a factor of two.

About a third of the factors used to estimate pipeline leaks and other natural gas emissions in the most recent inventory, for 2015, are based on a 1996 study by the EPA and an industry group then known as the Gas Research Institute.

«The Natural History Museum's beetle collection is one of the most important and extensive in the world, so I'm delighted that it has played such a fundamental part in this study that uses a novel approach to estimating how many species of beetle exist,» says Professor Owens.

A previous study estimated that the R2 of most ecological research ranges was between 0.02 and 0.05, but few researchers will publish results with such small explanatory power.

«This is the first study that looks at all seven impact effects generated by hazardous asteroids and estimates which are, in terms of human loss, most severe,» said Clemens Rumpf, a senior research assistant at the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom, and lead author of the new study published in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.

Even if the average U.K. citizen were to fall in line with dietary guidelines set forth by the World Health Organization (which most do not), the study estimates there would be a 17 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

The researchers note that the most likely response from industry will involve a combination of the approaches outlined in the study, and although there is a high level of uncertainty in the estimates, the findings provide much needed evidence on the relative effects of different industry responses, and the possible magnitude of health outcomes.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, as well as a cause of various cancers, and a new study published online by JAMA Oncology estimates the overall prevalence of genital HPV infection in men ages 18 to 59.

Researchers say they hope their study opens the door to better diagnosis and treatment of the most common and often intractable sleep disorder that affects an estimated 15 percent of the United States population.

Most of the participants will come from a well - studied extended Colombian family living in Medellin and its surrounding rural areas that is estimated to have 5,000 members.

An estimated 2.6 million children worldwide were stillborn at 28 weeks or more in 2015, with the wide geographical variation in prevalence suggesting that most of these deaths were preventable, say the study authors.

One 2004 NASA - led study found that most of the glaciers they were studying «flow into floating ice shelves over bedrock up to hundreds of meters deeper than previous estimates, providing exit routes for ice from further inland if ice - sheet collapse is under way.»

«The methods used to estimate reef health in this study are simple enough that most fishers and managers can take the weight and pulse of their reef and keep it in the healthy range,» said Tim McClanahan, WCS Senior Conservationist and a co-author on the study.

The study provided a comparison of core - measured and GPR - estimated root parameters depicting the most significant relations for wheat cultivars, studied in Amarillo and Uvalde, and sugarcane cultivars, studied in Weslaco.

While most astronomical sources still list a distance from Sol of 47.3 light - years (ly)-- apparently as estimated in the early 1970s — for the CM Draconis system, some astronomers studying the star more recently have been citing a revised distance of 54 to 55 ly away.

That obligation, combined with the education and training he received by participating in the Health Board's environmental health program, convinced Carlisle that Church Rock Chapter needed to conduct its own environmental monitoring to generate new data that would be used to estimate population exposures, plan future health studies, and most important, determine if lands currently occupied and those slated for residential development - like Springstead - are safe for human habitation.

One of the most recent studies found 50 percent more methane from Texas» Barnett Shale than estimated by the EPA.

Estimates of the most likely sensitivity from most such studies are, however, consistent with those based on other analyses.

The most important outcome of the new study may be the techniques that made its estimates possible, which the researchers hope to use to generate more detailed records of what's moving and shaking in Antarctica.

A new study has estimated the ages at which women with faults in two particular genes are most at risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer.