I have created
a novel study for Woodsong, in which students complete comprehension questions, along with working on vocabulary words.
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His biography contains elements of an epic
novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst
for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotam
for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the
study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is
For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotam
For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
For example, Hoyt and colleagues [21] conducted a
study wherein participants were asked to perform a learned or
novel task in front of virtual humans.
Created when sap is boiled down into maple syrup, Quebecol is a
novel phenolic compound that has yet to be tested
for bioactivity in animal or human
studies.
More a beautiful character
study than a plot - driven
novel, Shine On is worth reading simply
for hours spent with Colwin's exquisite descriptions of the physical and emotional world.
Participants» reactions were captured using a
novel wireless electrocardiograph (ECG) monitor developed
for the
study by University of Rochester engineers Zeljko Ignjatovic and Wendi Heinzelman.
Although it's written in
novel format and won the Man Booker Prize, Mantel's
study of Thomas Cromwell, the soldier / adviser to Henry VIII, is a mesmerising tale, and the ultimate description of a major play
for power and influence.
This finding is
novel: previous
studies have shown that periodontal diseases may be a risk
for general health, but no data on the influence of periodontal bacteria on conception or becoming pregnant have been available.
Co-authored by David Catling, an atmospheric chemist at the University of Washington in Seattle, the
study peers deep into our planet's history to devise a
novel recipe
for finding single - celled life on faraway worlds in the not - too - distant future.
The work helps explain a biological mystery and could open scientific doors to
studies of
novel treatments
for neurological disease, said lead researcher Jason Slot, an assistant professor of fungal evolutionary genomics at The Ohio State University.
«What has emerged from our
study as well as from other work on introgression is that interbreeding with archaic humans does indeed have functional implications
for modern humans, and that the most obvious consequences have been in shaping our adaptation to our environment — improving how we resist pathogens and metabolize
novel foods,» Kelso says.
«Our
study highlights the multifaceted pathophysiology of Dravet Syndrome that includes brain, heart, and autonomic disturbances, and suggests
novel therapeutic strategies
for interventions to reduce SUDEP in this and perhaps other severe epilepsies,» says David S. Auerbach, Ph.D., of the University of Michigan.
In the present
study, researchers of Kanazawa University, Japan, attacked this problem; they succeeded in reducing the toxicity to microorganisms by developing a
novel solvent, a carboxylate - type liquid zwitterion * 1,
for dissolving biomass cellulose.
Commenting on the
study for ESMO, Dr Olivier Michielin, head of Personalised Analytical Oncology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, said: «Omaveloxolone's
novel mechanism of action is to block MDSCs, cells known to suppress the immune response.
Note added in proof: Additional evidence
for CA1 - CA3 differences is provided by a recent
study measuring immediate early gene activation in two different
novel rooms (36).
«We now hope to design larger clinical
studies to treat patients» tumors harboring these
novel genomic aberrations to further explore the precise extent of clinical benefit
for patients with primary or advanced cholangiocarcinoma.»
This
study reveals that the circadian clock is able to reprogram itself depending on a diet's nutritional content — which could lead to the identification of
novel pharmacological targets
for controlled diets.
Our current multi-centre pivotal
study has shown that in many patients, by using a radiotracer with a
novel receptor - based mechanism, the SN can be reliably identified and removed
for biopsy without having to undertake more extensive surgery.
«Complex models are needed to effectively evaluate PMed
study designs, and this proof - of - concept trial validates the dog with cancer as a model
for clinical evaluation of
novel PMed approaches,» said Dr. Melissa Paoloni, the
study's lead author and former director of the COTC.
This new
study of non-military, civilian trauma patients visiting the emergency department builds on recent research conducted by Dr. Samadani, supported through the Cohen Veterans Center, which found that the use of this
novel eye - tracking technology could reveal edema, or swelling, in the brain as a potential biomarker
for assessing brain function and monitoring recovery in people with head injuries.
It also provides
novel insight into human mesenchymal stem cell - heart cell interactions that can guide future experimental
studies to understand the mechanisms underlying mesenchymal stem cell therapy
for the heart.
«What's new here is we figured out how to deliver a drug into the inner ear so it actually stays put and does what it's supposed to do, and that's
novel,» said Charles E. McKenna, a corresponding author
for the
study and chemistry professor at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.
The
study, led by scientists from the University of Chicago, uses a
novel method to measure genetic predisposition
for telomere length, rather than physiological measures which are confounded by factors such as age and lifestyle.
Scientists from the cluster of excellence BIOSS Centre
for Biological Signalling
Studies at the University of Freiburg and the Freiburg University Medical Center have shown that inhibiting the epigenetic regulator KDM4 might offer a potential
novel treatment option
for breast cancer patients.
He hopes that further
studies may identify
novel approaches to immune - based cancer therapy or reveal new drug targets
for inflammatory diseases.
«
Novel capping strategy improves stability of perovskite nanocrystals:
Study addresses instability issues with organometal - halide perovskites, a promising class of materials
for solar cells, LEDs, and other applications.»
The scientists
studied 13 patients with acute spinal cord injuries every three months
for a year using
novel MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) protocols.
Researchers at Tufts University have created a genetically modified yeast that can more efficiently consume a
novel nutrient, xylose, enabling the yeast to grow faster and to higher cell densities, raising the prospect of a significantly faster path toward the design of new synthetic organisms
for industrial applications, according to a
study published today in Nature Communications.
In this
study, the researchers noted that conventional approaches to modifying organisms to consume
novel nutrients constitutively (i.e. with no «off switch») can lead to inefficiencies when the nutrient metabolic pathways are not linked to downstream pathways
for stress - responses, cell growth and other functions important
for the health of the organism.
Using a
novel combination of technologies, including trio exome sequencing of patient / parental DNA and genetic
studies in the tiny larvae of zebrafish, the EuroEPINOMICS RES consortium found that mutations in the gene CHD2 are responsible
for a subset of epilepsy patients with symptoms similar to Dravet syndrome — a severe form of childhood epilepsy that is in many patients resistant to currently available anti-epileptic drugs.
«Our
study has the potential to help future
studies explore
novel insights into a possible role of the microbiome in the increased risk
for eye infections in contact lens wearers,» Dominguez - Bello said.
«This
study provides
novel evidence
for running - induced enhanced pattern separation.
Parker's team hope to help the search
for novel drugs to treat heart problems by
studying how differently shaped structures in the heart make heart muscle work in different ways.
«This
study opens avenues
for the potential use of proteins that control vesicles and regulate autophagy as
novel markers of patient survival,» says Soengas.
The
study was in fact funded by the European project ChipCAT, which aims at finding
novel materials
for the next generation of fuel cells.
For the
study, published in the journal Nature Physics, the Kaiserslautern team around Professor Widera (Department of Physics and State Research Center OPTIMAS) developed a
novel model system: A single atom is cooled by lasers near to absolute zero temperature and trapped by light within a near - perfect vacuum.
The new Yale
study has uncovered a
novel role
for a specific DNA methyltransfearase enzyme — DNMT3B — in regulating melanoma growth.
«The discovery introduces —
for the first time — stem cell - based «biological resynchronization» as a
novel means to treat cardiac dyssynchrony,» says Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., senior author of the
study.
The recipe
for this
novel and elegant coating was developed by Anahita Azarpira in the course of her doctoral
studies in a team headed by Assoc. Prof. Thomas Schedel - Niedrig.
«Our proposed
studies may lead to developing
novel, non-antibiotic therapeutic strategies to control immunopathology, reduce mucus overproduction, improve hearing loss and enhance host defense
for otitis media.»
This
novel study is the first to separate emotion from threat by controlling
for the dimension of arousal, the emotional reaction provoked, whether positive or negative, in response to stimuli.
«Our approach is likely to «revive» genome - wide association
studies as a strategy to identify genetic risk factors and to develop
novel treatment options
for a wide range of diseases, just as people had hoped
for when the genetic code was deciphered a decade ago.»
«These new breathing techniques could represent a breakthrough
for athletes seeking help with breathing during training and competition,» said J. Tod Olin, MD, senior author of the
study, developer of the
novel breathing techniques and Associate Professor of medicine at National Jewish Health in Denver, CO..
In many respects, synthetic biology — a field that «aims to apply standardized engineering techniques to biology and thereby create organisms or biological systems with
novel or specialized functions to address countless needs,» as the U.S. Presidential Commission
for the
Study of Bioethical Issues defined it — is still very much in its infancy.
Dr Toby Pillinger, first author of the
study from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, said: «The mortality gap between people with schizophrenia and the general population is growing, and there is a need
for novel approaches to halt this trend.
The
study notes that their
novel experimental design can be valuable
for companies seeking to measure advertising effectiveness.
«Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents:
Novel study finds evidence
for association between breastfeeding duration and maternal obesity and development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in adolescents, reports the Journal of Hepatology.»
Our
studies reveal that AHR is a
novel target
for treatment of this disease and potentially other diseases that manifest with excessive scarring,» explained lead investigator Richard P. Phipps, PhD, of the Department of Environmental Medicine and Flaum Eye Institute of the School of Medicine and Dentistry of the University of Rochester (Rochester, New York).
Our
studies have improved our understanding of the basic biology underlying MMA, created a
novel animal model
for testing interventions and, now, led us to the promise of a new therapy.»
«Certainly the concept of looking
for genes that are involved in both in differentiation and in carcinogenesis is promising, and the
novel list of breast - specific regulated genes we found may encourage further
study in this direction.