Sentences with phrase «new human data»

For some toxic air pollutants, more can get into the body through the skin than via breathing, new human data indicate.

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«If you're vulnerable and isolated, the more important that cell phone becomes for you,» says Mark Latonero, a fellow at the Data & Society Research Institute in New York, who has studied technology and human trafficking.
At nearly 60 percent of the 100 biggest U.S. companies by revenue, the chief human resources officer is a woman, according to new data from Russell Reynolds Associates.
NEW YORK, April 17 - Billionaire investor William Ackman, who lost a proxy contest at Automatic Data Processing last year, said on Tuesday that he wants the human - resources technology company to succeed but said he might be back with a fight if ADP fails to perform.
The main difference between the old AlphaGo AIs and the new one is that one learns how to play Go from human data and one doesn't.
The theory behind it is simple: If Facebook has experimented on its users to find new and exciting ways to get us to use it in the way they'd prefer, we should also feel free to experiment on Facebook, and see if those experiments change how we think about what we share with one of the biggest repositories of human data in history.
Stitch Fix's IPO could usher in a new era for subscription e-commerce and influence how other subscription companies combine data science, human judgment, and customer service to succeed in an increasingly competitive retail market.
So when computer components fail, their purpose and data will be transferred to a newer component, same as generations of humans have done by passing down knowledge to their next generations.
According to a new report from the UN Human Rights Data Analysis Group, the number of people who have died since the start of Syria's civil war is twice as...
We are becoming aware of a whole body of data accumulated within the last one hundred years which has stirred the flames of controversy in religious, anthropological, and philosophical circles — data that raises new questions about the origins of the family and of human society.
In each case, data previously ignored have forced themselves upon human consciousness, effecting a conversion to a new paradigm.
Team - Selection Method: Unlike the BCS, which uses a formula based on a combination of computer rankings and human polls to select teams, selection committee members for the new playoff will have flexibility to examine whatever data they believe is relevant to inform their decisions.
This does not encompass all humans in need, wherever they are located and however uneconomic or sociopolitically excluded, nor does it consider the subtlety of understanding human vulnerabilities in context, with sociocultural drivers (beyond markets and data); nor does it attend especially to those who remain disconnected in communications terms, which raises new questions of who is more remote and more vulnerable (including acknowledging sociocultural barriers to speaking up).
«I think anyone who drives in New York City — data's great, human experience is great too.
But it did provide data showing the state receives less in taxes from Western New York than it spends in the region in major spending categories like education, economic development, roads and human services.
NEW YORK, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced a new partnership with Facebook today to use innovative data and analytical methods to crack down on human traffickiNEW YORK, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced a new partnership with Facebook today to use innovative data and analytical methods to crack down on human traffickinew partnership with Facebook today to use innovative data and analytical methods to crack down on human trafficking.
According to Arrington, the Nano / Human Interface initiative emphasizes the human because the successful development of new tools for data visualization and manipulation must necessarily include a consideration of the cognitive strengths and limitations of the scienHuman Interface initiative emphasizes the human because the successful development of new tools for data visualization and manipulation must necessarily include a consideration of the cognitive strengths and limitations of the scienhuman because the successful development of new tools for data visualization and manipulation must necessarily include a consideration of the cognitive strengths and limitations of the scientist.
At a public debate last night, Andy Greenfield, a member of an independent panel convened by the UK Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to advise the government, revealed that new, unpublished data gave added reassurance that the procedure would be safe.
NIOSH currently classifies diesel exhaust as a «potential human carcinogen,» but new data could prompt a revision of that assessment.
Together with the new study from Tabun, the data suggest that ancient humans did not master fire until hundreds of thousands of years after they expanded into cold climates.
An apparently new Variant of human serum albumin, albumin Naskapi, has been found in high frequency in the Naskapi Indians of Quebec and, in lower frequency, in other North American Indians.The family and population data of the albumin are consistent with its inheritance as a simple autosomal trait Controlled by a gene designated Al Naskapi.
In the new study, researchers mined databases of genomic data from humans and chimpanzees, to find enhancers expressed primarily in the brain tissue and early in development.
If you have evidence of plagiarism or fabrication or falsification of data, you shouldn't seek mediation; you should, instead, notify the chairperson, as well as your human resources or legal department — or, if you are uncomfortable with this, you should find a new lab to work in.
A new study by Max Kilger, director of Data Analytics Programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of Business, is delving into an aspect of cybersecurity rarely explored before now: the human component.
In a new study published in The Quarterly Review of Biology, Dr. Karen Hardy and her team bring together archaeological, anthropological, genetic, physiological and anatomical data to argue that carbohydrate consumption, particularly in the form of starch, was critical for the accelerated expansion of the human brain over the last million years, and coevolved both with copy number variation of the salivary amylase genes and controlled fire use for cooking.
New genomic data suggest that the first human settlers on the Scandinavian peninsula followed two distinct migration routes.
But now «the approach can be reset using the bacterial and human genomic data,» says immunologist Steven Schutzer of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
Two years ago, human genome researchers broke with tradition and agreed to release new data on an ongoing basis (Science, 25 October 1996, p. 533).
Most drug companies seeking to apply the wealth of data on the human genome to the hunt for new drugs have turned to specialized start - up companies for help (Science, 7 February 1997, p. 767).
Using these data, researchers identified four new markers of primary sclerosing cholangitis risk on the human genome, bringing the total number of known predisposing locations to 20.
The processors — modeled after the brain's networks of neurons — are first trained by humans on actual translations and then let loose on new sets of data.
That data, combined with new data mining and processing techniques, has led to an explosion in studies involving humans.
On 3 November, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Donna Shalala proposed new regulations that researchers must follow in order to access and use electronic human subject information — to offer federal protection of medical and health research data generated, stored, or transmitted electronicHuman Services (HHS) Secretary Donna Shalala proposed new regulations that researchers must follow in order to access and use electronic human subject information — to offer federal protection of medical and health research data generated, stored, or transmitted electronichuman subject information — to offer federal protection of medical and health research data generated, stored, or transmitted electronically.
Inspired by human forgetfulness — how our brains discard unnecessary data to make room for new information — scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, in collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory and three universities, conducted a recent study that combined supercomputer simulation and X-ray characterization of a material that gradually «forgets.»
The algorithms they develop help machines learn from data and apply that knowledge in new situations, much like humans do.
Although the new data are «fascinating,» they «remain very contrived in the sense that they don't bear a direct relationship to what we see in the human condition,» says Colin Masters, a neuroscientist at the University of Melbourne in Australia.
The Judgement - or J - value, a new method pioneered by Professor Thomas that assesses how much should be spent to protect human life and the environment that has recently been validated against pan-national data, would value life about four times higher, closer to the value used by the US Department of Transportation ($ 9.1 million in 2012).
The new projections are based on leading research into contemporary and historical climate data, but also new scientific reconstructions of the only comparable period in human history: the last Ice Age.
The new data confirm that humans have always had wanderlust, plus a yen to mix with all manner of strangers.
Some evidence exists already that humans also repopulate their hippocampus with new neurons, but data
Collins, who points out that the commitment of the genome project to address ethical issues as well as generate data came at the project's inception, describes four categories of questions: Fairness and privacy; implementation of new medical practices based on genomic data (e.g., genetic testing); use of human subjects; and public education.
The new data are «not convincing,» says Michael Blaut, a microbiologist at the German Institute of Human Nutrition in Potsdam, Germany.
An analysis of 10 years» worth of data on human influenza B viruses has shed new light on the pathogen which can cause the seasonal flu.
Over the next year, the company plans to use data from human genomes sequenced with its new machines to develop the statistics needed to evaluate how accurate the data are.
Additional problems cropped up in March, however, when New Scientist reported that a single image had appeared three different times in data from Verfaillie's lab — once referring to bone and once to cartilage in a 2001 Blood paper about human MAPCs, and once again to describe bone cells in a 2006 patent application.
Analysis of a wealth of new data contradicts an earlier claim that LB1, an ~ 80,000 year old fossil skeleton from the Indonesian island of Flores, had Down syndrome, and further confirms its status as a fossil human species, Homo floresiensis.
The new DNA data address one of anthropologists» favorite questions: Did Neanderthals and modern humans ever interbreed?
The new data, based on the analysis of fossils and specimens from 80 fossil beds and locations spanning 300 million years, imply an early start to the human - dominated era.
The authors of this article studied human mobility using movement data from individuals active on Twitter in New York City for 12 days during and after Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
The new findings of successful multi-year drought / fire predictions are based on a series of computer modeling experiments, using the state - of - the - art earth system model, the most detailed data on current ocean temperature and salinity conditions, and the climate responses to natural and human - linked radiative forcing.
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