Sentences with phrase «number of researchers across»

In that time, the field has grown and matured significantly, attracting the interest of an increasing number of researchers across multiple disciplines, said Piotr Grodzinski, PhD, the Chief of Nanodelivery Systems and Devices Branch at the Cancer Imaging Program of the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

These findings will enable increasing numbers of researchers across the world to use these stem - cell like cells to study disease and explore potential regenerative therapies.

Not exact matches

Looking at 100 large metro areas, the researchers analyzed public data across nine categories, including housing costs, income equality, Medicare enrollment, the numbers of hospitals and households with older adults, and volunteer rates for older adults.

Nevertheless, across a significant number of studies using different methodologies and performed by different researchers, a consistent picture is emerging about the effects of patent litigation: it costs innovators money; many innovators and venture capitalists report that it significantly impacts their businesses; innovators respond by investing less in R&D and venture capitalists respond by investing less in startups.

Researchers at Baylor University have released the findings of a new study that looked at the number of «emergency shelter beds» for the homeless across 11 major U.S. cities, and...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania tested boxers and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters before and after sparring sessions or bouts using the King - Devick (K - D) test, a simple, two - minute test in which the athletes were shown a set of three index cards with a series of numbers scattered across eight lines and asked to read the numbers as quickly as possible without any errors from left to right.

Across all 19 polar bear populations, the researchers found that the total number of ice - covered days declined at the rate of seven to 19 days per decade between 1979 and 2014.

The researchers compared trends in the numbers of waterbirds, including Australian pelicans, black swans, different duck species and shorebirds, across both basins, as well as separately in their main river systems and key wetlands.

In high cirrus clouds, which consist purely of ice crystals, the researchers, however, came across a surprisingly strong reaction to laser irradiation: As described in PNAS, the laser pulses increase the number of ice particles by up to a factor of 100 within only a few seconds.

A number of researchers, including Ohio State University astrophysicist David Weinberg, realized they might find some answers by looking at the way galaxies are distributed across the universe.

Researchers have struggled to understand what determines the distribution of microbial species across space and time — the effort is severely hindered by the sheer number of microbial species and the complexity of their communities.

Rather than genotype every last fig on the island to find the fathers, the researchers tallied the number of different fathers and estimated their distribution across the island, based on the known fig census.

Some people write down the numbers and so on, but that information doesn't go into a central place; it doesn't really get used or used effectively, and so you can imagine suddenly you have these millions of observers all across North America, putting those into a database that is stored forever and that researchers have access to, you know, it's kind of revolutionary and amazing and already they've, you know, amassed I don't know how many millions of records just in the last few years and it is so easy.

Over an 8 - year period, researchers manipulated the number of young that 186 parent birds across the Netherlands had to raise.

«The biggest surprise in the study is that «no growth hormones» is the number one concern consumers have across the board on all of these products,» says U of I food economist and lead researcher Brenna Ellison.

By mapping this complex network of malaria movements across continents the researchers highlighted that a number of factors, beyond geographic ones, influenced the strength of importation levels.

With the new data, the researchers were able to see a greater number of these faults and estimate the shortening across broad sections of Mercury's surface, and determine the decrease in the planet's radius.

Overall, the data produced by the researchers supports the idea that the evolution of complex life on other worlds is relatively rare across our galaxy, but still extremely large in terms of absolute numbers.

For young aspiring researchers, including PhD candidates and master students, ESOF conferences are an excellent opportunity to get immersed in Europe's largest general science conference, learn about new discoveries in a large number of fields, meet Nobel laureates and young researchers across disciplines.

In recognition of the need for more and especially better clinical preparation, researchers are now arguing for a shift away from the typical student teaching experience as a distinct and final step in completing preparation and toward integrating clinical components into the preparation experience early and throughout the program.30 A number of programs across the country have made this shift, including by incorporating residency models into their teacher preparation programs, 31 but this kind of program design is still relatively uncommon.

Two, the researchers ignore the fact that since TNR was first established in the U.S. about 20 years ago, its effectiveness at reducing the number of feral - cat colonies has been proved time and again in communities across the country.

Essentially, these researchers measured how far 27 cats traveled across the island — to get a sense of their range — and also estimated the total number of cats living on Catalina.

According to this team of Nepalese and Indian researchers, the number of meteorological stations in Nepal are few (particularly in the mountain regions) and sparsely distributed across the country, making it «difficult to estimate the rate and geographic extent of recent warming» and to place it within a broader historical context.

He has developed a number of empirically supported treatment programs that are used by researchers and therapists in countries across the world and have been honoured by awards from both scientific and consumer groups.

Research related to optimal youth development has begun to delineate critical dimensions of important social contexts.8 — 11 For example, some researchers propose 3 basic experiences (ie, connection, regulation, and autonomy) to define youth's main associations with their environment that can be measured across multiple settings.8, 12,13 Others have articulated similar concepts and expanded the number of dimensions to include characteristics, such as adequate nutrition, health, and shelter; physical and psychological safety; adequate and appropriate supervision and motivation; supportive relationships; support for efficacy and opportunities for skill building; and integration of family, school, and community efforts.10, 11

In a study from the University of British Columbia, researchers from across multiple disciplines — a neuroscientist, developmental pediatrician, developmental psychologists, and education experts — examined the effectiveness of the program MindUP ™, which teaches a number of mindfulness practices, including breathing, tasting and movement exercises.

RISMEDIA, March 16, 2010 — In the first study of immigrants buying homes in mid-size areas across the United States, researchers at the University of Southern California Lusk Center for Real Estate showed an increasing number of new Americans are choosing to put down permanent roots outside major gateway cities, lured by less competition for jobs and growing neighborhoods of fellow immigrants.

The researchers, who examined hospital - visit numbers and foreclosure rates for ZIP codes across the country, found that areas in the top fifth of foreclosure activity had more than double the number of hospital visits for preventable conditions — which generally don't require hospitalization — than the areas in the bottom fifth of foreclosure activity.