Sentences with phrase «preliminary research by»

Climate change is affecting the nutritional content of our food, according to preliminary research by a handful of American scientists.
Some preliminary research by Scott Behrens at Adrian College in Adrian, Michigan, found a significant positive correlation between the habits of mind as measured on his survey and college grade point average (personal communication, April 4, 2005).

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You can cut costs by doing preliminary research yourself, but before setting up any benefits plan, consult a lawyer or a benefits consultant.
Preliminary findings from my team's current research suggest that people just beginning to explore activism can be disheartened by bring criticized for doing something wrong.
PsyBlog recently rounded up a long list of them culled from a journal article on the subject (though the post notes that some of these ideas are only supported by preliminary studies and require more research).
Foreign direct investment in the U.S. appears to have dropped 11 % last year, to about $ 148 billion, according to preliminary Commerce Department data, as analyzed by the Congressional Research Service.
My preliminary research into Hartshorne's concept of God resulted in an article published in The Clergy Review which was a response to a criticism of him by Brian Davies, a British Thomist scholar.14 It appeared to me that Hartshorne's critics failed to see that his claims about God had to be seen within the context of his metaphysics.
But most brain research around meditation is still preliminary, waiting to be corroborated by other scientists.
Preliminary research shows the gel can be especially beneficial to diabetics by slowing the rate at which the body converts carbohydrates to sugar.
Scientists from Japan and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have discovered a rice gene that in preliminary testing increased production by 13 - 36 % in modern long - grain indica rice varieties — the world's most widely grown types of rice.
Although much less research exists on monk fruit and its components, preliminary studies show promise for improving insulin signaling by protecting the pancreatic insulin - releasing cells from oxidative stress (3, 4).
Following preliminary tourism and traveler research completed by the Binational Alliance in 2009 after the full implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, the Alliance retained Deloitte & Touche LLP in 2010 to assist in this strategic study.
This is one of the preliminary findings of a two - year research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) into how married couples living with dementia make decisions on a dailresearch project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) into how married couples living with dementia make decisions on a dailResearch Council (ESRC) into how married couples living with dementia make decisions on a daily basis.
As an example, begin writing about your preliminary data, data published by others, or the goals of your research.
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Too few patients with retinal infarction, or loss of blood flow in the eye, are evaluated for stroke risk or seen by a neurologist, putting them at increased risk for another stroke, according to preliminary research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2018, a world premier meeting dedicated to the science and treatment of cerebrovascular disease for researchers and clinicians.
In a research note about yesterday's announcement from Deutsche Bank AG, which was reported by Bloomberg, the authors struck a bullish tone, writing: «Based on the preliminary work on the economics of stationary storage, we believe that this has the potential to be more significant» than Wall Street analysts expect.
The findings, published online February 8 by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, are preliminary, and more research remains to be done to determine if thirdhand smoke has definite human health implications.
He adds: «Our preliminary results, obtained by X-ray diffraction at the National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center in Taiwan, also confirm that the material retains its original symmetry.
The preliminary analysis, led by the research group of Professor Martin Barstow, Pro-Vice-Chancellor; Strategic Science Projects Director, Leicester Institute of Space & Earth Observation; Professor of Astrophysics & Space Science, Department of Physics & Astronomy, features on the cover of the online journal Universe.
The study, «Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Manage Pain and Opioid Use after Major Surgery: Preliminary Outcomes from the Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service,» is published in the Canadian Journal of Pain, by first author Muhammad Azam, Ph.D. candidate at York University and senior authors Dr. Joel Katz, Affiliate Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) and Dr. Hance Clarke, Director of the Transitional Pain Service at TGH, UHN and Clinical Researcher, TGHRI.
On the contrary, preliminary modelling by Mark Flanner of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, suggests that waste heat would cause large industrialised regions to warm by between 0.4 °C and 0.9 °C by 2100, in agreement with Chaisson's estimates (Geophysical Research Letters, vol 36, p L02801).
Lamberth granted a preliminary injunction on this research after hearing a petition from a group of advocates who argued that, contrary to the U.S. government's view, research on embryonic stem cells does in fact destroy embryos — action that is prohibited by legislation known as the «Dickey - Wicker Amendment» to the bill that funds the Department of Health and Human Services.
Sapi's research into the venom's effects on Lyme bacteria is ongoing and as yet unpublished, though she told me the results from preliminary work done by one of her students look «very promising».
THE mysterious illness known as Gulf War syndrome may have been caused by the combined effect of a pill given to protect against nerve gas and an insect repellent, according to preliminary results from American research.
Based on preliminary assessments, the research team suggested M. laterite to be classified as Endangered under the guidelines of the Red List by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), as the geographic range of the frog is narrow, within an area of 150 square kilometres in southwest India.
A preliminary analysis published yesterday by the Confederation of Spanish Scientific Societies (COSCE) here shows that out of the overall $ 7 billion announced, only $ 2.8 billion — up from last year's $ 2.6 billion — will feed the public research system with funding for research centers, competitive calls for research projects and scholarships, and support to infrastructure.
Whereas the research is still preliminary, many neuroscientists are excited by it.
A lower court's 23 August preliminary injunction halting hESC research «has a profound impact» that «disrupts not only the processing of grant applications currently under review by NIH, but it disrupts many of its currently funded grants, and it has already threatened ongoing programs to educate physicians and physician - researchers,» the brief states.
«Everything at this point is preliminary,» says George Carlo, chairman of Wireless Technology Research, a group funded by the cellphone industry.
Preliminary analysis, as detailed by Li and co-authors in the December issue of the journal Archaeological Research in Asia, suggests that the irrigation system was built in the 3rd or 4th century A.D. by local herding communities looking to add more crop cultivation to their mix of food and livestock production.
Karen Nolan, Ph.D., senior research scientist at Kessler Foundation, is extending her preliminary research on the use of the Ekso GT, a robotic exoskeleton, in inpatients with motor deficits caused by acute stroke.
September 23, 2013 Celiac research to highlight international symposium Preliminary results from a multinational project to study the impact of early childhood nutrition on celiac disease will be among the highlights of this month's 15th International Celiac Disease Symposium, hosted by the University of Chicago Medicine Celiac Disease Center.
In preliminary research, Makinson interrupted non-convulsive seizures in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome by changing brain activity in the thalamus with optogenetics.
Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.
«We're very encouraged by this preliminary work,» said William J. Pavan, Ph.D., senior investigator in the NHGRI Genetic Disease Research Branch.
For each condition, «the basics» category covers food backed by established research, while «promising» features more preliminary studies.
The FMD program was patented by Dr. Longo after years of basic and preliminary research in yeast and animal models.
Preliminary research in rodents and human beings suggests that the behavioral consequences of an inflammatory microbiome can be offset by the administration of beneficial microbes.
While research in this area is still in the preliminary stage and remains mixed in terms of results, vanadium may help to increase our body's sensitivity to insulin by inhibiting a group of enzymes called protein tyrosine phosphatases.
«Recently, preliminary results from a laboratory research project funded by the Alberta Prion Research Institute and Alberta Livestock Meat Agency, and led by a Canadian Food Inspection Agency scientist indicated that CWD has been transmitted to cynomolgus macaques through intracranial and oral routes of eresearch project funded by the Alberta Prion Research Institute and Alberta Livestock Meat Agency, and led by a Canadian Food Inspection Agency scientist indicated that CWD has been transmitted to cynomolgus macaques through intracranial and oral routes of eResearch Institute and Alberta Livestock Meat Agency, and led by a Canadian Food Inspection Agency scientist indicated that CWD has been transmitted to cynomolgus macaques through intracranial and oral routes of exposure.
Preliminary findings of a PHD, co-funded by Education Support Partnership and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) suggest that giving teachers sufficient control and autonomy is a significant factor in reducing job strain, but that the effect is relatively small unless combined with leader and management support.
Recognizing that priorities for both laboratory - based investigation and community - based action are determined by the meeting participants, a preliminary menu of potential topics includes the following: 1) Advancing the frontiers of scientific research: • construct a developmental framework to study the differential effects of biological embedding of significant adversity related to age, beginning in the prenatal period and extending into adulthood.
Under the supervision of the Digital Content Sales & Marketing Manager, responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Develop prospect lists the GOS team in building lists for marketing campaigns using Microsoft Excel • Contact key decision - makers, including appointment setting, cold - calling and other preliminary sales activities • Prospect research and analysis of opportunities (by school district, company, university size, budget etc.) • Help set up email templates and calling scripts • Help with prospect onboarding into platforms including Salesforce.com • Discovery and evaluation of new tools and processes to optimize data collection and lead generation
«Teachers are reporting increased motivation by students when they are involved in digital learning, and our preliminary research shows that this increased engagement is increasing students» learning outcomes.»
To that end, the division of data and research will provide a detailed communication regarding quick score use and interpretation in our May 27 Director Update, followed by a release of preliminary data regarding quick score relationships to raw scores and cut scores to determine proficient (versus non-proficient) on June 1.
Behaviour problems are significantly more common among children from disadvantaged backgrounds — and are strongly apparent in the pre-school years - according to the preliminary findings of new research commissioned by the Sutton Trust from Dr Liz Washbrook of Bristol University.
Under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, states are provided with funding to develop the technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students who elect to enroll in CTE programs.46 Currently, 12.5 million high school and college students are enrolled in CTE programs.47 These programs help keep students in school; the graduation rate of CTE students is about 90 percent, 15 percentage points higher than the national average.48 However, research on their effectiveness is still in the preliminary stages.49 The best and most effective CTE programs are linked to and supported by local business or industry; provide real - world experiences or work opportunities; give students tangible outcomes such as an industry credential or college credit; and create pathways for pursuing college or career after graduation.50
Amazon's recently announced Fire tablet is expected to cost just under $ 210 U.S. to manufacture and build according to a preliminary estimate by market research firm ISuppli Corp..
The preliminary survey by business research firm IDC showed the tablet market grew 75.3 percent year over year in the quarter.
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