Sentences with phrase «on flawed research»

«This is the latest in a long series of studies based on flawed research,» said David Snyder, who runs the policy and research unit at the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCIAA).

That assumption was based on flawed research, the conclusions of which were entirely erroneous.

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Are the parties simply preying on our post-crisis anxieties, or might their research and networks be telling them that the fastest growing economy in the Group of Seven nations is fundamentally flawed?

After several years of research, in 2011 De Brouwer launched Scanadu, a start - up he believes can be instrumental in solving one of modern health care's major flaws: that humans rely too heavily on the expertise of doctors and not nearly enough on data.

Ron and Shamir seem to have used flow analysis of the Bitcoin blockchain to reach these conclusions, as they did in their first paper on the subject, however without doing the required research into the actual identities of the Bitcoin address owners, using flow analysis among them to determine relationships between them is fundamentally flawed.

Without going into details here, there are too many assumptions in dating techniques used by evolutionists, but don't take my word for it... just do a little unbiased research on «flaws in dating techniques» and go through these sites just to get you started for the major flaws in evolution that even evolutionists can not debate.

I think we can all agree that the quality of research on planned home birth is varied, and proponents and opponents will find flaws with respective studies.

Ill - informed commentators opposed to overnights for infants and toddlers have been relying on misleading interpretations of very flawed research to argue that young children need to spend most of their time, and every night, in the care of one parent.

New research finds flaws in a 2009 study that had provided hope and one scientist says CFS patients should stop taking antiretroviral drugs based on those findings

The Trump administration's plan to deal with a possible significant undercount on the 2020 U.S. census is seriously flawed, according to former agency officials and other experts in survey research.

An international consortium of scientists that was recently assembled to review the science on BPA for the German UmweltBundesAmt (that country's equivalent of the Environmental Protection Agency) determined that the research FDA used in its safety assessment was flawed because it failed to consider the chemical's effects on behavior and prostate development, according to a copy of the group's conclusions provided to ScientificAmerican.com.

A slew of emails stolen from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit highlight definite character flaws among some climate scientists — including an embarrassing attempt to delete emails that discussed the most recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — while also exposing what looks like a failure of scientists to acknowledge a halt to global warming in the past decade.

The discovery of the «exercise hormone» irisin three years ago and more than 170 related papers about it since have been called into question by recent research showing they were based on flawed testing kits.

A section on «Fatal Flaws and Common Pitfalls» does an excellent job highlighting mistakes that doom research plans.

Chris de Freitas as editor of Climate Research greenlighted the deeply flawed Soon and Baliunas paper on MWP, after Baliunas had acted as handpicked reviewer of a de Freitas article in the Bulletin of the Canadian Society of Petroleum Engineers a year earlier.]

The ECI Stop Vivisection, which aims to prohibit the use of all animals in research, is based on flawed arguments, and if allowed to progress, could lead to the annulment of the 2010 EU Directive regulating the use of animals in research.

In 2014 he was the lead author on a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences about the systemic flaws in biomedical research, which, I feel, serves as a commentary about biology writ large.

Research shows that a successful relationship depends on wisely choosing which flaws and difficulties you are willing to deal with.

The entire lipid hypothesis was based on bad science - the flawed and fraudulent research of Ancel Keys.

Concerned scientists, nutrition researchers and health professionals are now speaking out on the flawed analysis, the ignored research, and the weak foundation of the UDSA Guidelines and Food Pyramid.

Unfortunately, little research money is available for researchers to study these theories; most research on heart disease is funded through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, which is firmly committed to the flawed hypothesis that cholesterol and saturated fat cause heart disease.

And while specific pheromones are known to trigger specific responses in animals from bees to squid, scientists have yet to isolate them in humans, and according to Smithsonian Magazine, a review of scientific literature on the study of pheromones «found that most research on the topic was subject to major design flaws.»

The fundamental flaw of a «best practices» approach, as any student in a half - decent research - design course would know, is that it suffers from what is called «selection on the dependent variable.»

The flim - flam man resembles a social scientist and cites evidence to make his case, but often relies on faulty evidence drawn from flawed research designs as well as selective and distorted interpretations of evidence.

For example, Wilson and Korn did a literature review (an analysis of what the research says about a specific topic) and discussed the many flaws in much of the research on attention span during lectures.

-- Pushing back on pre-K critics: Doggett criticized reports and analyses, including a recent piece from Russ Whitehurst of the Brookings Institution, for citing old examples and research rife with methodological flaws.

This flaw is due in no small part to the blinkered nature of past research on the stability and heritability of IQ, which has relied heavily on studies of twins.

«LAUSD should be putting its efforts into negotiating a meaningful, research - based evaluation system rather than trying to impose a flawed program based on discredited methodology.»

And that is just one of the flaws in the WILL study flagged by University of Colorado Boulder professor Benjamin Shear, who specializes in the misuse of educational testing data for research purposes, when he reviewed the report for the Think Twice think tank review project on April 25, almost eight weeks after WILL released its report.

We hope the national spotlight on Chicago's schools refocuses the nation's attention on building connections between schools, parents and communities, backing research - based reforms and beginning the important pushback on damaging practices such as high - stakes testing, school closings, and flawed teacher accountability measures.

Many of those evaluations — in New York City, Dayton, Ohio, and Washington, D.C., as well as in the states of Florida, Minnesota, and Louisiana — reported a modest increase or neutral impact on student achievement and graduation rates.9 The findings of some of these studies, however, have more recently been called into question as methodological flaws were discovered when adding additional years or replicating the study.10 As a result, recent voucher program evaluations employ more rigorous research methods such as experimental and quasi-experimental designs and refine their use of certain variables.

A recent article by John McIntosh in the TES expresses concern about schools re-vamping assessment systems under a flawed Levels system... The article found by Incyte Director Jan Lomas — is great in identifying the pupil perspective (backed by significant research) on what they need in terms of feedback which enables them to learn well and make good progress...

The novel's hero, Alec Milius, is a flawed loner in his early 20s who is recruited by MI5 to sell doctored research data on oil exploration in the Caspian Sea to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

A brilliant, scathing rip - apart of said research paper, though, shows why the methodology is flawed and the criticism lobbed in the direction of the censors who are falling down on the job is unwarranted.

The good Research Puzzle blog also wrote an article on James's speech called The Flaws of Finance.

«Catch and kill policies are fear - based and rely on old wives» tales and flawed research to justify prejudice against cats,» says Ackerman.

Impacts of Free - ranging Domestic Cats (Felis catus) on birds in the United States: A review of recent research with conservation and management recommendations (2009) HAHF cites the 2009 paper co-authored by former Smithsonian researcher Nico Dauphiné (who resigned after being found guilty of attempted animal cruelty last year, after rat poison was found in cat food outside her apartment building) as evidence of «the incredible impact of free ranging cats on the bird populations of the U.S.» Among the many flaws in «Impacts of Free - ranging Domestic Cats» was the authors» estimate of «117 to 157 million exotic predators,» which was based on David Jessup's inflated (and, not surprisingly, unattributed) «estimate» of «60 to 100 million feral and abandoned cats.»

Launch 6 pm, Thursday 17th November 2016 The Copper House Gallery off Synge Street, Dublin 8 The Copper House Gallery will launch an exhibition of prints and drawings based on research into the possibilities of presenting «humanity as a sinister beauty: fallible, flawed yet resolute», by artist Dr. Lisa Butterly, at 6 pm, Thursday 17th November 2016.

On the other hand, the same issue had a Pielke Jr. article in it, in which he once more trots out the claim that because virtually the whole mainstream climate science community (which Pielke refers to loosely as «pro Kyoto» lambasted the flawed Baliunas et al Climate Research article, we all must be letting our political convictions over-ride our scientific judgement.

«Some obsolete research won't even get time devoted to them in order to rebut them, peers accept that the research was flawed and move on without spending valuable time writing a rebuttal.»

All I'm asking is that when research is revealed to be flawed, the scientists defend themselves through open debate rather than bullying and cover ups and — yes — appeals to authority like the one we saw on Nurse's disgraceful, dishonest hatchet job.

«More flaws in estimates of the economic impacts of climate change,» Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, February 7, 2018.

If you look into the science, you begin to see patterns of behavior that are strikingly similar to the what is being discussed in climate science: manipulation of research, improperly conducted studies, political machinations and influence, and so on, to the point that I read in a recent article in the Altlantic that a very highly regarded researcher in this field claims that up to 90 % of these studies are either flawed or totally inaccurate.

The normal concerns about making huge decisions based on tainted / flawed / untrustworthy / suspect research?

Chris de Freitas as editor of Climate Research greenlighted the deeply flawed Soon and Baliunas paper on MWP, after Baliunas had acted as handpicked reviewer of a de Freitas article in the Bulletin of the Canadian Society of Petroleum Engineers a year earlier.]

A slew of emails stolen from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit highlight definite character flaws among some climate scientists — including an embarrassing attempt to delete emails that discussed the most recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — while also exposing what looks like a failure of scientists to acknowledge a halt to global warming in the past decade.

The most unforgiveable unethical behavior surrounding the entire issue of «hiding the decline» and similar biases in published research, is when climate change scientists who know about their — «cherry picking the data», — biased and selective presentation of all data pertinent to published paper conclusions, and — outright errors in their data and peer - reviewed papers, don't speak out loudly in the media outlets that have misled the general public in reporting about their flawed, misleading research, as well as, associated journals and professional societies, to stop politicians and government regulators from using their flawed and misleading research results to pass laws and regulations that have severe effects on the prosperity and quality of life of their fellow citizens of the US and the world.

While there are many excellent commercial on - line research products, the most popular ones all have a major flaw.

Two German researches have recently exposed a serious protocol level flaw in card payments that gives a new impulse to the talks on the advantages of bitcoin.

The announcement was made after Fujitsu Research Development Centre, and Fujitsu Laboratories confirmed they had partnered to work on the development of an algorithm that believe can detect the flaws in any smart contract in Ethereum.