Sentences with phrase «number of researchers in»

But, he also has support from a number of researchers in the climate community.

The widely held belief that children born to cocaine - using mothers are forming a permanently damaged» «biological underclass» may be largely a myth, according to a growing number of researchers in the field.

The scientific program of IAST involves nine scientific disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences: anthropology, biology, economics, history, law, philosophy, political science, psychology and sociology, joined in 2016 by a small number of researchers in mathematics.

Turkey tripled the percentage of its GDP spent on R&D in a little over a decade, and the number of researchers in the country increased by 43 %, a finding that may add clout to its long - pending bid to join the European Union.

The same OECD report says the number of researchers in China rose 77 % from 1995 to 2004 to 926,000, second internationally to the United States, which has 1.3 million.

Nonetheless, Canada came in third place for the number of researchers in our LinkedIn and conference presenter searches, making it a viable competitor to the U.S., with 1,154 high - level profiles, which is high given Canada's small population and GDP.

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In order to figure out why, the researchers ruled out a number of possibilities by controlling for variables such as family background and health.

The researchers drew their data from a number of British and American longitudinal surveys, including the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, which includes nearly 5,000 participants born in big US cities between 1998 and 2000.

«The researchers say they factored those rates of transition in their multi-state model; further, the model can estimate the impact of some possible prevention efforts on the number of future cases.»

Michael Dillon, a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researcher, crunched the numbers and helped figure out just that in a 2014 study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences.

But researchers looking at data from the Department of Homeland Security believe that the number of people entering the country illegally has fallen to historically low levels in recent years.

'' [The researchers»] conclusion was that the nature of action video game play was critical in «forcing players to simultaneously juggle a number of varied tasks (detect new enemies, track existing enemies and avoid getting hurt, among others)...»

In a study of more than 58,000 people who made their likes public through a Facebook app, researchers discovered that Likes could predict a number of identification traits that users had not disclosed:

Such behavior, the researchers argue, suggests that boards indeed tend to think about grants in terms of the number of options, not their dollar value.

He's the number one professor six years running at Wharton, one of the leading business schools in the country; a New York Times bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consultant.

The researchers did a number of experiments to figure this out, but to me the most clever was a replica of the one situation in which even the most straightforward among us is going to be tempted to humblebrag: The job interview.

Only 5 percent of the companies that received venture capital funding in 2004 had a female CEO, according to the Crain's Chicago Business article, a trend that has not changed since researchers started tracking these numbers in 1997.

Besides randomized controlled clinical trials, there are a number of ways researchers can study how a particular cancer treatment is playing out in the real world: there are retrospective studies, observational studies, and even prospective research done using patient registries.

«In some ways I think this further validates cryptocurrencies but at the same time there are a tremendous number of questions around the petro,» Garrick Hileman, a cryptocurrency researcher at the University of Cambridge, told CNBC Tuesday.

So researchers at the NIH in 2013 — equipped with the latest tools of science — decided to check this number by instead measuring a pregnancy from the moment of ovulation (fertilization usually occurs within 12 to 24 hours after an egg is released).

With Dialog's conventional custom - search service, Dial - Search, a customer dials an 800 number to contact a trained researcher, who then hunts through Dialog's huge battery of databases and in a few days issues a report.

The researchers said the challenges would lead to an increase in the number of people uninsured due in part to the heightened uncertainty for insurers and beneficiaries.

In a series of experiments, researchers at Northwestern University used brain scanners and EEG sensors to study neural activity in a number of participants tasked with solving complex word puzzleIn a series of experiments, researchers at Northwestern University used brain scanners and EEG sensors to study neural activity in a number of participants tasked with solving complex word puzzlein a number of participants tasked with solving complex word puzzles.

«Parenting daughters reduces the bias that one has towards women, which leads to more female hires,» the researchers wrote, noting that firms with a greater number of daughters over the age of 12 also lead to even greater gender diversity in firms.

He wrote that security researchers in India have received the most number of payouts since Facebook initiated its bug bounty program, followed by the U.S. and Mexico.

Challenge number one was how hard it was to find a large number of research subjects working in similar jobs, who could divide into work - at - home and work - at - the - office cohorts, and who were willing to cooperate with the researchers over a long enough period of time.

The study also notes a rise in the number of mineral - only sunscreens on the market — representing 34 % of the products EWG tested in 2017, double the number from a decade ago — while adding that those products often hold up better under the EWG researchers» scrutiny.

Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm and their colleagues looked at myocardial infarction rates in Sweden since 1987 and found that the number of heart attacks rose about 5 percent during the first week of daylight saving time (called summer time in Europe).

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.

You can gauge the interest in responsible investing simply from the increase in shareholder proposals being filed about ESG issues and the exponential growth in the number of questions being asked by institutional investors, researchers and clients - and as a CEO, I have to make trade offs that may not be in the best short term profit interest of the Bank but are viewed in our best long term interest.

But more than 20 percent of US adults told Pew researchers in a 2015 survey that they also rely heavily on Facebook and other social media platforms, a number that's probably only grown in the years since.

This piece in the New York Times cites a number of researchers who speak about mess and clutter in loving, productive terms.

For this reason, a team of researchers from Humboldt University at Berlin developed a methodology to amend the number of constituents in case the current market situation requires more crypto - currencies for an adequate representation of the market development.

«We can now generate extremely large numbers of these embryos and study them in detail,» lead researcher Dr. Nicolas Rivron told the BBC.

And yet the flight to physics rather gives the game away, since measured any way you like — volume of papers, number of working researchers, total amount of funding — deductive, theory - building physics in the mold of Newton and Lagrange, Maxwell and Einstein, is a tiny fraction of modern science as a whole.

If a researcher asked, «Would you be in favor of removing from our Pledge of Allegiance the phrase «under God» which references the Creator mentioned in our founding documents,» the numbers would go the other way from the AHA results.

Between January and September of 2003, after conducting seven different polls, researchers found that the answer was yes: «A substantial portion of the public had a number of misperceptions that were demonstrably false, or were at odds with the dominant view in the intelligence community... [These misperceptions] have played a key role in generating and maintaining approval for the decision to go to war»

Some recent changes to rules regarding contact and tackling in the NFL look to address those problems head - on, so to speak, but researchers stressed there could be any number of factors linking neurodegeneration and football, and they might not necessarily be related to tackles.

«In fact, we saw an all - time high number of people taking that view,» said Greg Smith, one of the researchers who produced the Pew report.

Drawing on the large numbers of studies undertaken by people in the aid world and by independent researchers (few of these studies are cited in Lancaster's volume), he points out that the structural reforms have largely failed and the situation continues to deteriorate.

American students of religion in society, including growing numbers of «good society» researchers, are discovering that they have international colleagues who bring fresh historical experiences and philosophical assumptions...

Researchers undertook two extensive surveys in 2007 and 2014 and found that the number of...

Researchers undertook two extensive surveys in 2007 and 2014 and found that the number of Americans who identify with no religion grew by more than 6 percentage points during those seven years.

«While these partnerships are casual in nature,» the researchers wrote, «they may be defined by regular contact between a limited number of individuals, perhaps reducing the overall number of partners.»

And the researchers sought to overcome this deficiency by including a large number of racial and ethnic congregations in the site visits to effective congregations.

American students of religion in society, including growing numbers of «good society» researchers, are discovering that they have international colleagues who bring fresh historical experiences and philosophical assumptions to the table.

The greatest outcry, however, came from survey organizations who produce the polls, social scientists who utilize poll findings to bolster arguments about the vitality of American religion, and a number of Roman Catholic researchers who argued that we exaggerated the overreporting in their constituency.

What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»

It is time government institutions took the lead in establishing more incubation centres to enable researchers to scale up their innovative ideas, facilitating alignment with start - ups in order to bring in new innovations, which would help in solving a number of problems faced by the society.

In 2003, a number of important researchers debated the conservation value of promoting shade - grown coffee in the pages of the journal Conservation BiologIn 2003, a number of important researchers debated the conservation value of promoting shade - grown coffee in the pages of the journal Conservation Biologin the pages of the journal Conservation Biology.