Sentences with phrase «performed similar studies»

We have performed similar studies to examine the impact on property values of chemical plants, Superfund sites, injection wells, and chemical plants.
Many other research groups performed similar studies.
They have also performed similar studies using what is known as an analogue called ambrosin — a substance similar to damsin, but produced synthetically.
«The next step is to perform similar studies in other individuals who make broadly neutralizing antibodies, and determine if this is a general mechanism for induction of other specificities of such antibodies,» Haynes said.
Laska even has a student performing a similar study using mice instead of carnivores.
While the research reported in this paper manipulated pluripotent mouse cells, the researchers have moved ahead in performing similar studies with human stem cells and achieved comparable types of results with the microparticle delivery approaches.
So Wilkinson, who performed a similar study in 2012, before the removal of age limits, decided to do a follow - up study.
Performing a similar study using the biceps brachii, Beck et al. (2005) found that inter-electrode pair distances of between 2 — 6 cm produced similarly low levels of crosstalk, implying that increasing the distance to more than 2 cm is probably unnecessary.
Performing similar studies in each of the core content areas would provide further insight into the nuances of technology integration across subjects.
He has also performed a similar study on 4 million US federal and state cases.

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The study, conducted by Sameer B. Srivastava, Ph.D. and doctoral student Eliot Sherman at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, found that low - performing women who switched from a male supervisor to a high - performing female supervisor earned substantially less than men who made a similar shift.
The results are strikingly similar to those of another study Fabrizio performed in December, which examined the benefits of the contrarian investing technique to betting on NFL games.
However, the fact that the results are similar to other studies we have performed (and other research within the sports industry) gives us comfort that the results are robust.
Lord Levy was a case study, and David Cameron's Eton contemporary, Andrew Feldman, performs a similar role for the Tories.
A similar study was performed by the same team in 2008 using older data from a survey conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Even more important, this seminal work opens the road for comparative neuroimaging studies in which humans and other animals perform similar tasks using similar methodologies, and the results can be analyzed using similar strategies.
These results are similar to our other studies performed in other highly allergenic taxa such as ragweed but with more extreme outcomes and wider impacts.»
On parent - reporting measures, girls with autism seem to struggle more than boys with performing routine tasks like getting up and dressed or making small talk, even when the study group is normalized to meet similar basic clinical diagnostic criteria across sexes.
Due to a lack of suitable data, it is currently impossible to perform a similar longitudinal study on family caregiving behavior for Germany as well.
These studies, performed on cells from Caucasian Americans and African Americans, yielded similar results for both ethnic groups.
Early results from this trial and a similar study in the United Kingdom published in April 2008 showed that four of six young adults with LCA2 who received the treatment could later sense more light and perform better in an obstacle course.
The white paper recommends that practitioners follow relevant guidance documents and that deviation from consensus recommendations should be supported by clinical studies or pursued in the setting of a clinical trial approved by an institutional review board; that practitioners receive training in a new procedure before beginning its practice, that the training should include a practical, «hands - on» component and that all team members directly involved with the radiation therapy decisions should participate in at least five proctored cases before performing similar procedures independently; and that professional societies should accelerate the generation of new or updated guidance documents for the following disease sites and techniques: skin, central nervous system, gastrointestinal, lung or endobronchial and esophagus, and, while outside the charge of this panel, assess the need for updated guidance documents for accelerated partial breast irradiation using electronic brachytherapy.
«This study shows that people who move in a certain way, will also react in similar ways when they are performing joint tasks.
In it they trained two macaque monkeys to perform a similar task to the grid exercise used in this study.
Preliminary genetic evidence included in the study suggests that the enzyme, called SNRK, performs similar functions in humans, making it an intriguing new drug target in the battle against obesity and its complications.
Similar studies now need to be performed in non-trauma patients before the approach can be accepted as standard practice here at MGH and elsewhere.»
These experiments were performed in a manner similar to the studies described in Fig. 3.
Of course, the ultimate goal for such studies is to perform a similar lineage conversion in vivo.
In this paper, by solving the Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) based on first - principles calculations, we performed a comprehensive study of the phonon transport properties of ML GaN, with detailed comparison to bulk GaN, 2D graphene, silicene and ML BN with similar honeycomb structure.
As we show here, it is certainly feasible that extensive Hymenoptera - specific immune components exist, and until similar studies are performed across diverse Hymenoptera species it will be difficult to fully disentangle the role of eusociality in the evolution of Hymenopteran immunity.
The team also studied the effects of TiO on the exoplanet's climate, and found that it likely performs a similar function to Earth's ozone layer, albeit with the opposite effect on the temperature at altitude.
A similar study that inspected the differences between an average weight training program and a high - intensity resistance training program, found that the subjects who performed the latter had a 450 % greater fat loss in the 24 - hour post-workout window, even though their session was shorter and included less volume than the traditional program.
The name comes from Japanese researcher Izumi Tabata, who in 1996 authored a study that showed athletes who trained on an ergometer (an exercise bike) for a total of 20 minutes per week experienced similar aerobic benefits to a group that performed more moderate exercise each week for five hours.
A similar study with similar results was performed on obese Japanese men.
Swedish researchers sang a similar tune in the most recent study, which found exercisers who performed exhaustive upper - body cycling recovered better when they heated their muscles between bouts of exercise compared to those who chilled their muscles.
The scientists then performed a second study with similar objectives; 48 adults with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes were all supplemented with berberine in a three month trial.
However, many studies supporting this logic use unrealistic doses (such as 100 mg THC), and behavioral studies suggest that only complicated tasks are impaired by marijuana, as a similar study with tasks of variable difficulty level showed that people are still able to perform simple tasks.
Studies performed on specific populations have had similar results.
Looking at direct comparisons, recent studies suggest that a high bar speed might transfer better to sprinting compared to similar exercises performed more slowly (Pareja - Blanco et al. 2014; Loturco et al. 2015a; Mora - Custodio et al. 2016), but older studies indicate that this is not always the case (Harris et al. 2008; Blazevich & Jenkins, 2002).
In a second study, participants performed a similar profile rating task.
Results of the study indicate that LTTA students perform better on math computation and estimation (as measured by the Canadian Achievement Test, CAT · 3) compared to students in similar non-LTTA schools.
First, CTBA cites a longitudinal study of Milwaukee's voucher program by researchers at the University of Arkansas, claiming that voucher students in grades 3 - 8 «performed statistically similar» to a matched group of district - school peers on standardized tests.
• Compared to 41 other regions nationwide, Newark has the second - highest performing charter sector based on charter students» high growth rates in reading and math relative to similar students in district schools, according to a 2015 CREDO study • 30 % of students now attend a charter school, a figure that more than doubled in this period.
A study by Brian Kisida, Anna Egalite, and Marcus Winters that was published in the Economics of Education Review last year found that black, white, and Asian students benefit from being assigned to a teacher of the same ethnicity as them, and that elementary - aged black students and lower - performing students seem to particularly benefit from having a demographically - similar teacher.
By combining evidence from multiple, similar studies, we could build an evidence base for numerous sets of materials in a variety of contexts, and perform analyses to determine what features of curriculum materials matter for promoting student achievement.
JM: External research has validated TFA's findings on teacher effectiveness: a June 2004 study by Mathematica Policy Research found that TFA teachers perform at least as well as traditionally prepared and certified teachers in similar schools, while a 2006 study published in Education Next (see Kane, Rockoff, and Staiger, «Photo Finish,» research, Winter 2007) found the same to be true in New York City.
A recent study of that program, released in July by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute, found that students who used the vouchers to attend private schools actually performed worse on standardized tests than similar students who stayed in public schools.
Students in Ohio's burgeoning full - time online charter schools perform far worse on state assessments than similar students in brick - and - mortar charter and regular schools, according to a new study from researchers at New York University and the RAND Corporation.
Its study of more than 90,000 teachers in four urban school districts finds that most schools retain their highest - and lowest - performing teachers at strikingly similar rates.
The study concludes that District 4 is performing significantly better than other districts with similar demographics but no choice.
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