Sentences with phrase «new statistical study»

The Winner's Circle — A new statistical study conducted by The Art Newspaper finds that a whopping 30 percent of major U.S. museum exhibitions of contemporary artists shown between 2007 and 2013 featured named from just five galleries: David Zwirner, Hauser & Wirth, Gagosian, Pace, and Marian Goodman.

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Joy itself is evangelical, and people are more easily shocked by a happy, chaste Christian than they are by hearing about statistical studies of homosexuality or even philosophical arguments, such as sexual acts having intrinsic meaning and being open to new life.
In with respect to the quality of mother - infant relations, a prospective longitudinal study of around 1000 young New Zealanders found a small but significant association between breastfeeding duration and adolescents» perceptions of maternal care, with a longer duration of breastfeeding being associated with increased adolescent perceptions of maternal nurturance.9 This association persisted after statistical control for a wide range of the selection factors noted above.
While ZMapp seemed to help more people survive an Ebola infection, it narrowly missed the statistical threshold that researchers set to prove the drug's effectiveness, according to the new study, published in the New England Journal of Medicinew study, published in the New England Journal of MediciNew England Journal of Medicine.
The pitfalls of statistical analysis In the new investigation, Wörheide and his colleagues reanalyzed the genome data reported in the earlier studies, and their results reject the «Ctenophora first» hypothesis.
Now, Wolfgang Wiedermann, a quantitative psychology and assistant professor in the University of Missouri College of Education, and Alexander von Eye, a quantitative methodologist at Michigan State University, have developed a new statistical technique that can help scientists determine causation of effects they are studying.
But the evidence for an overall imbalance of the directions of cosmic rays in this new study is stronger, surpassing the so - called five sigma threshold for statistical significance, says Antonio Bueno, an astroparticle physicist at the University of Granada in Spain and co-spokesperson for the 500 - member Auger team.
In science news around the world, Brazil begins work on a new year - round Antarctic station to replace a facility destroyed by fire 4 years ago, China plans a big boost to its investment in science as part of its latest 5 - year plan, the Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to nix a conditionally approved pesticide after further study, the American Statistical Association weighs in on the proper use of p - values, and more.
«The feeling ultimately relies on the same statistical computations a computer would make,» says Professor Adam Kepecs, a neuroscientist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and lead author of the new study.
The new approach contrasts with previous ways scientists analyzed and came to conclusions about sea level rise because it is «the only proper one that aims to fully account for uncertainty using statistical methods,» noted Parnell, principal investigator of the study conducted collaboratively with researchers at Tufts University, Rutgers University and Nanyang Technological University.
By analyzing studies from after that time period as well as recent research relying on new statistical techniques for assessing the impact of legal changes, the pair found an emerging consensus that deregulating concealed carry restrictions increases violent crime.
In the new study, Professor Pisani and colleagues used cutting edge statistical techniques (Posterior Predictive Analyses) to test whether the evolutionary models routinely used in phylogenetics can adequately describe the genomic datasets used to study early animal evolution.
The new method will be invaluable for statistical studies of large numbers of galaxies, says Laura Ferrarese of Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey, co-discoverer of the velocity dispersion correlatinew method will be invaluable for statistical studies of large numbers of galaxies, says Laura Ferrarese of Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey, co-discoverer of the velocity dispersion correlatiNew Jersey, co-discoverer of the velocity dispersion correlation.
«This is a very large scale study using a new, innovative statistical method,» said study co-senior author Kenneth S. Kendler, M.D., professor of psychiatry, and human and molecular genetics in the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, and an internationally recognized psychiatric geneticist.
The researchers note one major limitation of their new study: Assessing trends was made tougher by the fact that roughly a third of the trials lacked sufficient statistical data for outsiders to confirm the significance of any symptoms of depression.
The new reconstruction has been generated using two statistical methods, both different to that used in the original study.
The researchers say this new statistical insight will be helpful in developing coarser - grained ocean simulations that aren't as computationally expensive as the one used in this study.
The new study combined a statistical approach implemented in a unique software modeling programme called IONONEST with data from the Kilpisjärvi Atmospheric and Imaging Receiver Array (KAIRA) radio telescope in Finland, which is capable of making sensitive broadband measurements of the absorption caused to the cosmic radio background by the ionsophere.
The study has solid geographical sampling, and the team's statistical analysis of two DNA genomes — mitochondrial and nuclear — shows pretty good evidence for the new species, says Bryan Stuart, a curator of herpetology at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, who was not involved in the work.
The new estimate of mortality from windows, based on statistical analysis of 23 local studies, comes close to an old estimate (100 million to 1 billion) that had been derided for its simple, back - of - the - envelope approach.
The ability to stretch timescales in optics opens a new path for the exploration and understanding of numerous natural systems for which it remains quite difficult to directly study instabilities, and thereby obtain reliable statistical samples.
Researchers from the ESRC Centre for Population Change at the University of Southampton and Statistics New Zealand have published an article in the Routledge journal Population Studies arguing that Bayesian methodology, a statistical tool introduced by Rev. Thomas Bayes in the 18th Century, is vital in providing solutions to many difficult statistical problems, particularly those presented by 21st Century population sStudies arguing that Bayesian methodology, a statistical tool introduced by Rev. Thomas Bayes in the 18th Century, is vital in providing solutions to many difficult statistical problems, particularly those presented by 21st Century population studiesstudies.
The August study is the third published by the group and details how a new statistical model designed specifically for children can be used to reliably discriminate performance among hospitals.
For the new study, Brandt and his colleagues analyzed approximately 15,000 measurements from 18 prior studies of natural gas leaks from across the U.S. using a statistical technique called extreme value theory, which is useful for analyzing infrequent but highly consequential events.
Athens, Ga. — A new statistical review of 62 studies with over 13,000 individuals found that narcissism has a modest but reliable positive relationship with a range of social media behaviors.
He's a statistical geneticist at University College London and coauthor of the new study.
Today, analyzing and editing genomes, proteomes and metabolomes has become a standard for many model systems; imaging beyond the diffraction limit of light and new technologies for studying protein structures provide insights deeper than ever before; the characterization of large populations of cells or organisms brings unprecedented statistical power; and studying nearly all organisms of an ecosystems as a whole allows generating comprehensive models.
According to Sascha Quanz, this new data «significantly increases the number of planetary nurseries studied at high - resolution enabling us to eventually get a statistical grasp on planet formation.»
However, one of the panel's reservations was that ``... a statistical method used in the 1999 study was not the best and that some uncertainties in the work «have been underestimated,»...» The panel concluded «Based on the analyses presented in the original papers by Mann et al. and this newer supporting evidence, the committee finds it plausible that the Northern Hemisphere was warmer during the last few decades of the 20th century than during any comparable period over the preceding millennium.
CSGB scientists conduct studies aimed at understanding complex genetic diseases and developing new statistical methods and software to analyze data sets emanating from large - scale genetic association and linkage studies.
Scientists in the Statistical Genetics Section capitalize on these opportunities by actively developing new statistical methods and software to analyze data sets emanating from large - scale genetStatistical Genetics Section capitalize on these opportunities by actively developing new statistical methods and software to analyze data sets emanating from large - scale genetstatistical methods and software to analyze data sets emanating from large - scale genetic studies.
A new study finds the chemical war against cholesterol using statin drugs was justified through statistical deception and the cover up of over 300 adverse health effects documented in the biomedical literature.
In his reevaluation of the Tennessee STAR study, he relies on the exact same research design and uses many of the same statistical procedures that we did in our studies of school vouchers in New York City, Dayton, Ohio, and Washington, D.C.
The widely reported plummet in the number of young black men attending college is in fact largely a statistical anomaly caused by the increasing number of white women who opt for higher education, a new study by the RAND Corporation contends.
As befitting an article published in the nation's leading statistics journal, it introduces new statistical techniques to deal with problems that often emerge in randomized field trials: 1) missing data (for instance, not all students who initially joined the study participated in the follow - up testing sessions), and 2) noncompliance (some students, for example, refused the vouchers that were offered to them).
«Principal Stratification Approach to Broken Randomized Experiments: A Case Study of School Choice Vouchers in New York City,» «Comment,» and «Rejoinder» By John Barnard, Constantine E. Frangakis, Jennifer L. Hill, and Donald B. Rubin; «Comment» by Alan Krueger and Pei Zhu Journal of the American Statistical Association, June 2003.
The list of things that a new secondary teacher should know is vast - smatterings of adolescent development, pedagogy, content knowledge, college admission requirements, educational policy, assessment design, lesson planning, technology infrastructure, effective file naming conventions, study skills, cognitive science principles, cultural sensitivity, bureaucratic tendencies, statistical interpretation, and on and on and on.
The Federal Reserve's new payments study paints a statistical portrait of how we spend... (See Payments study)
Statistical analysis of data collected by Tony Reed, an Ophthalmologist working at the Animal Health Trust, has shed new light on the condition in the Flat - Coated Retriever and this study has demonstrated for the first time that:
A new study by Screen and Simmonds demonstrates the statistical connection between high - amplitude planetary waves in the atmosphere and extreme weather events on the ground.
The new study takes a top - down approach, measuring what is actually present in the atmosphere and then using meteorological data and statistical analysis to trace it back to regional sources.
(b) With respect to Mann et al. [1998, 1999](MBH98 - 99), our most important objections [see McIntyre and McKitrick, 2003, 2005a, 2005b, 2005c, 2005d and www.climateaudit.org] are: • The study used «new» statistical methods that turned out to «mine» for hockey stick shaped series.
Using statistical analysis, the new study shows that even in ocean basins where reduced wind shear plays a role, warming sea - surface temperature is the dominant driver.
The new study delivers a statistical warning of a trade - off between frequency and strength offshore as well.
The present scope includes accurately monitoring column ozone with Dobson spectrophotometers globally, monitoring the ozone profile at key sites, monitoring all relevant chlorine - and bromine - containing compounds globally, improving and developing new instrumentation, conducting laboratory studies of newly proposed chemicals, and using statistical models to test the observations for signs of ozone layer recovery.
The strength of the new study, published online in Geophysical Research Letters, is that it rests solely on measurements and statistical data, including historical records extracted from Antarctic ice, and does not rely on computations with complex climate models.
For the new study, Brandt and his colleagues analyzed approximately 15,000 measurements from 18 prior studies of natural gas leaks from across the U.S. using a statistical technique called extreme value theory, which is useful for analyzing infrequent but highly consequential events.
The first new study calculates the statistical likelihood of various amounts of warming by the year 2100 based on three trends that matter most for how much carbon we put in the air.
«If the Justices are not going to look for hiring factors other than those «tried and true,» or find new feeder judges — or else at least impress upon their current sources the importance of their being more diverse in hiring — then all the statistical «neutrality» of the Scotus hires for matching the «available pool» (or more accurately, the study suggests, for falling within an expected range in that pool, if only at the shallow end) is wholly meaningless.
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