Sentences with phrase «other groups studying»

They are also making their technology available to other groups studying diseases like IBS.

Most other groups studying phase contrast X-ray imaging are looking into the technique for medical imaging, while Sandia is studying it for materials science applications.

Not exact matches

At the first meeting of the I.S.O. blockchain group, the Russian delegation led a study group on security and privacy issues, which caused discomfort among some delegates from other countries, according to the two delegates who spoke to The New York Times.

Seth G. Jones, an expert on Afghanistan and a senior adviser to the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Business Insider that the Taliban and ISIS have been «at each others throats» since day one — but there is no question who the more threatening group is.

In a study from the University of British Columbia, researchers assigned 124 participants — students, financial analysts, medical professionals and other adults — into one of two groups over two weeks.

Because observational studies look at groups of people and their behavior over time, it's hard to say for sure that other conflicting factors aren't influencing the outcomes they examine.

For instance, one study randomly assigned participants to one of two groups: One group's members spent time on their social media pages, and the other group simply surfed the Internet.

A recent study split 53 adults into two groups, one of which did two years of supervised exercise four to five days a week while the other did yoga and balance exercises.

Or, the group focuses on doing deep dives into each other's businesses similar to the case study approach anyone who attended business school would be familiar with.

The study divided the participants into two groups and rewarded them differently: some participants would receive $ 2 upon completing the task, whereas in the other case the experimenter would flip a coin to determine whether the reward would be $ 2 or $ 1.

A group of psychologists from Yale and other universities tested this in 2009 with a study published in «Psychological Science».

After performing the same happiness - inducing activities, the people who signed up for the happiness study — the group Lyubomirsky saw as more «motivated» to become happier — gained more from the study than those who signed up for the other exercise.

Retirees also tend to spend more on housing than other groups, and cost increases in that sector have slightly outpaced inflation, the study found.

The attacks, which took place this year and have not been previously reported, jeopardized the communications of activists, journalists and other people in sensitive positions in Iran, where Telegram is used by some 20 million people, said independent cyber researcher Collin Anderson and Amnesty International technologist Claudio Guarnieri, who have been studying Iranian hacking groups for three years.

For the January study focused on heart health, researchers split 53 adults into two groups, one of which did two years of supervised exercise four to five days a week, while the other simply did yoga and balance exercises.

Other charities that have benefited from the organization include healthcare outsourcing platform Watsi; The Water Project; the Electronic Frontier Foundation digital - rights activism group; MAPS, an organization that studies therapeutic uses of psychedelic drugs and marijuana; the medical nonprofit SENS Research Foundation; and charity: water.

Researchers studied disagreements by teaching two groups of students a card game that contained largely similar rules, except for one key difference — one group was taught aces were the highest card in the game, while the other was taught aces were the lowest, Greer says.

Those that had hit the exercise bikes four hours after their study session performed remarkably better than the other two groups.

Other studies found the same pattern in groups ranging from San Francisco dock workers to British civil servants to Harvard graduates: sit more, die younger.

The study simulated a negotiation in the context of resource allocation, in which one group of participants was given the opportunity to voice their opinions prior to the final decision, and the other group was not.

The series of studies tested the effects of power hierarchies on team productivity by creating teams with either a mixed propensity towards leadership — in one case some participants were primed to feel powerful by thinking of a time they wielded power over others while others subjects were asked to envision a time they were bossed around before joining the group — or teams made up entirely of hard charging leadership types or participants primed for a meeker, go along, get along approach.

In the study, researchers pitted three groups against each other.

Other studies have shown that the behavior of high - ranking people sets the tone in their groups — that it trickles down.

The other group dedicated an hour a week to studying Kundalini yoga with breathing exercises, meditation and various poses.

I ate up studies (from Facebook and others) that argued the site actually encouraged a certain kind of information diversity, because your Facebook friends are likely drawn from a wider group of people (the guy you went to middle school with, your mom's neighbor, that rando you met that weekend at the beach) than the people you discuss news with in real life.

Like other groups of marketers we've studied over the last six months, technology marketers reported lower overall content marketing effectiveness this year compared with last (more on that soon).

The study of Moro and her colleagues compared two groups of resistance trained athletes, the one group used the time - restricted feeding while the other group was on a normal diet.

The NAIC working group will study the language, among other aspects, of the DOL fiduciary rule standard, Nickel said.

Matt Hall, cofounder and president of Hill Investment Group, introduces his 2016 book, Odds On: The Making of an Evidence - Based Investor, by stating that: ``... the evidence - based movement has been studying market data and academic research to identify the groups of stocks and other investments that provide better odds of long - term success.

A study conducted by The New York Times Customer Insight Group found that sharing is about connecting with others and maintaining relationships.

However, I think that for the age study (Millennial Vs Over 35's) you may have to factor in other information that you may be unable to access eg Typical occupations of the age groups.

In the series, no one in this study group truly knows why they are at college other than a notion that they think they must be there.

Here is a show about a diverse group of students nay friends who make their way through Spanish and anthropology courses in terms of relying on each other as a study group.

Numerous studies have shown that religious people donate more time, more money, and donate more blood than any other group of people.

The most enthusiastic and very anti-Democratic voting group this time, others studies show, is the old.

The study, by the National Registry of Exonerations, reviewed cases that happened over the last 30 years throughout the country and found that in addition to black people being wrongfully convicted, it took significantly longer for them to be exonerated than it did any other group, with black people having to wait an average of three years longer.

Thus university theology is characteristically in search of the very possibility of theology as such and tends, on the one hand, rarely to advance beyond prolegomena, programmatic probings, or an apologetic natural theology — unless it turns, on the other hand, with no little relief, to the very respectable study of the history of theology (as demonstrated, for instance, by the Bonhoeffer Society, the 19th Century Working Group of the AAR, the Tillich Working Group, or even the recently founded Karl Barth Society).

Likewise From other studies I've seen on affirmative action for under - represented groups.

Because I'll see this little group of people on Thursday night for our Bible study, and that is where we'll talk about the real stuff, show up, be disappointed and forgive, love each other a bit more every week.

Maybe to say «that is a good question but I cant give you a satisfactory answer» maybe put the ball back into his / her court by offerring an invitation to the Alpha course or to come along to a small Bible study group st your home or an invitation to a non Church tyoe activity with other Christians, walk, bike ride, five a side football or other sporting things, befriend them and truly love them without an agenda.

Evangelicals are also slightly more likely to report reading Scripture at least weekly (63 % in 2014 vs. 60 % in 2007), participating in a weekly prayer or Bible study group (44 % vs. 41 %), and sharing their faith with others at least weekly (35 % vs. 34 %).

As debate continues over President Obama's assertion about the religious nature (or lack thereof) of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group, a new Pew Research Center study finds that more Americans across the board believe that Islam encourages violence more than other religions.

Statistical studies of the frequency of sexual abuse of minors in the general population as well as statistics about abuse among other groups such as public school teachers lend support to MacRae's point.

And they certainly don't say anything about a specific person who shares one characteristic of a studied group but not others (for example, the life - expectancy of a non-promiscuous, non-drug-using, non-depressed gay person).

As a student, Lin led what the Harvard - Radcliffe Asian American Christian Fellowship calls a «family group,» a small group devoted to Bible study and praying for others.

Though their course of study is longer and their debt load higher, rabbinical students, as a group, have most of the characteristics of «quality» that other groups say they want.

By the way, if you want some specific examples other than the most famous example of the crusades, study what the church did to other «Christians» such as the Donatists, Paulicans, Cathars, Albigensians, Waldensians and numerous others, including the slaughter of the Anabaptists and other splinter groups throughout Christian history.

The reaction is very different when the same questions are studied in relation to other identifiable groups, such as Americans of African descent, and the answers turn out not to be so complimentary.

When some of the other staff members and I formed a Bible study group, Karima surprised us by asking to join.

There is a growing practice among serious Christ - ians» Evangelical, Catholic, and others» to join in Bible study and prayer groups.