Sentences with phrase «on adult»

«Everyone working on adult hippocampal neurogenesis is excited about this work,» says Sandrine Thuret at King's College London.
To test whether the childhood infection and stem cell depletion had any effect on the adult heart, the researchers exposed infected mice to two different types of cardiac stress.
Research groups are now speeding ahead with work on adult stem cells, hoping to discover whether their promise will rival that of stem cells from embryos or fetuses.
He then combined the data on adult telomere length with information about their health and feeding habits as babies.
It has long been believed that coyotes were incapable of taking down an adult moose, but researchers have recently discovered that eastern coyotes and coyote × wolf hybrids (canids) have preyed on adult moose in central Ontario.
The brief also rebuts the argument by two researchers who filed the suit that the guidelines make it harder for them to win grants for research on adult stem cells.
Among the advantages of cooperative breeding, Burkart adds, is that mothers can give birth to new offspring while the previous ones are still dependent on adult care, thus increasing their reproductive success.
Researchers from the Department of Psychology and from the Department of Biology of Physical Activity at the University of Jyväskylä studied the effects of sustained running exercise, HIT and resistance training on adult hippocampal neurogenesis in adult male rats.
The strength of evidence was strongest for the effect of IRS and ISS on adult mosquito populations, with multiple studies reporting no adult mosquitoes surviving the indoor treatments.
For almost 2.5 years, the researchers observed a community of more than 30 wild bonobos in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Salonga National Park, keeping a close eye on the adult and adolescent males — nine in all.
In addition, individual genetic variation in the overall response to physical exercise likely plays a part in the effects of exercise on adult neurogenesis but is less studied.
Before September, researchers had pinned their hopes on adult hematopoietic stem cells — blood - producing stem cells.
Most of that research has focused on adult fish, but that is only giving researchers and fishery managers part of the picture of how stressors like climate change and fishing are affecting different species.
They argue that scientists should concentrate on adult stem cells, which can be pulled from a patient's own body.
Researchers also examined the economic impact of exposure to Medicaid in early childhood on adult economic status, but were unable to show a significant association.
The study found no real effect of winter weather in recent years on adult survival, however cold and wet autumns were associated with a higher death rate.
Nearly four in ten (39 %) said that they had one or more negative childhood experiences that they believe had a harmful impact on their adult health.
«The findings should be interpreted with caution given that childhood socioeconomic status is notoriously difficult to measure for a number of reasons, including recall bias, but other studies have shown that childhood socioeconomic status can have a critical impact on adult health independent of adult socioeconomic status.
Those with household incomes of less than $ 25,000 a year (51 %) are significantly more likely than those with household incomes of $ 75,000 a year or more (37 %) to report one or more negative experiences in childhood that they believe had a harmful effect on their adult health.
Harmful effects on adult development are, above all, caused by the excessive use of alcohol which usually is connected to starting alcohol use at an early age.
The researchers spent eight days in a Pirahã rain forest village conducting counting tests on adult members of the tribe.
«Our findings are in line with previously published studies focusing on adult trials, which may speak to how commonplace discontinuation and non-publication are in medical research in general,» says coauthor Natalie Pica, MD, PhD, a resident at Boston Children's.
It demonstrates that reward - motivated learning depends largely on adult neurogenesis.
Researchers have previously shown that the reigning ergatoid will smear secretions on any adult wingless male that enters the nest, targeting him for death by worker ants.
For example, he learned that young pine snakes begin feeding on adult mammals — small ones, such as mice — within the first two months of life and they shed their skin multiple times within their first season.
«These results are significant and unique because they show the far - reaching effects of childhood conscientiousness on adult health.
The research team around Marzec had been following a population of Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbill) in the swamp forests of Indonesia's Mawas Reserve since 2003 and already collected over 26,000 hours of information on the adult females alone when they observed the fatal attack in July 2014.
«The results strongly point to the notion that the effects of poor neonatal health on adult outcomes are largely determined early — in early childhood and the first years of elementary school,» the researchers wrote in the study.
They also fed on the adult beetles only on the plots of short grass, even when there were lots of beetles in the long grass.
B.S., Biology, Delaware State University, 1997; M.S., Biology Education, Delaware State University, 1999; Doctor of Education Degree candidate, George Washington University, Human Resource Development with an Emphasis on Adult Education and Learning
Although much of the attention has focused on adult professional athletes playing American football, health professionals have highlighted the need to understand risks among young athletes as well.
In rushing to meet a tight deadline set by NIH, Snow said her panel also avoided examining how literacy is acquired, both at school and in informal settings, and focused just on adult literacy.
It suggests that chemicals that interfere with this development process, particularly those that mimic sex steroids, may have long - lasting effects on adult female fertility.
While reporting a story on adult lying, I had the pleasure of talking with developmental psychologist...
The study, which is the first to examine the effects of infant vocalizations on adult neural activity during a cognitive task, will be published in the journal PLOS ONE.
«Executive powers in the nursery: New study explores the effect baby vocalizations have on adult cognition.»
Dosing was based on adult experience, but researchers found that the younger the child, the more quickly their bodies eliminated daptomycin.
Wagers was inspired to research bone marrow stem cells and did her postdoctoral work on adult stem cells.
Dr Julia Gottwald, the study's first author, comments: «While many studies have focused on adult OCD, we actually know very little about the condition in teenagers.
This allows them to gradually rely less on adult support and become more «self - regulating», both intellectually and emotionally.
When the same experiment was carried out on adult mice, a decrease in the thickness of the myelin sheaths was also seen, although the diameter of the axons was not affected.
But harvesting requires invasive surgery, and bestowing stem cell properties on adult cells takes a two - step process that can increase the risk of the final cells becoming cancerous.
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham said data in the House of Commons library shows that local authority spending on adult social care has been cut by # 1.8 bn since 2009/10.
He added that May had made been wrong to call the election and had compounded the mistake with her u-turn on having a cap on adult social care.
Records show Stevenson was due $ 8,986 in non-session travel, around the same time a federal criminal complaint alleges he was accepting bribes in exchange for introducing a bill that would have allowed developers to corner the market on an adult day care center.
Waiting lists in Wales are far too long, there is a lack of investment and focus on early intervention and still too many young people are inappropriately placed on adult mental health wards.
He met with the confidential informant on Dec. 27, 2012, to discuss drafting legislation for a moratorium on adult day care construction.
The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will be making an announcement on child poverty, while the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) will make an announcement on adult skills.
Analysts warn that parents are regularly out - smarted by their teenagers, who regularly sidestep filters on adult content.
; it is weak in science and technology education often mass producing ill - educated or barely literate graduates in arts and humanities; ignores the critical role of economics, management and entrepreneurship education in the context of developing nations; destroys innovation and creativity through outdated teaching methods instead of focusing on fostering the student's own independent learning and creative thinking; and is insufficiently focused on adult, vocational and technical education.
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