Sentences with phrase «presented the study last»

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health presented a study last week that suggests that, in fact, there might be a connection between high levels of folate during a woman's pregnancy and the risk of her child developing autism.

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She even studies last year's calendar to ensure history helps her focus on the present.
In a study released last week, three researchers from universities in Israel and the Switzerland presented two scenarios where BGP hijacks could be leveraged to damage the Bitcoin network.
In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.
The last two chapters turn from theological analysis and biblical study to the relations of these to the individual Christian and to the message and the service of the churches in the present world.
This self - explorative application of the text to our own present for the sake of a desirable future is not, then, the last act of study.
In the present population - based case - control study, fan use during the last sleep was associated with a statistically significant reduction in SIDS risk.
Using the Great Barrier Reef as their study case, they estimated the evolution of the region over the last 14,000 years and showed that (1) high sediment loads from catchments erosion prevented coral growth during the early phase of sea level rise and favoured deep offshore sediment deposition; (2) how the fine balance between climate, sea level, and margin physiography enabled coral reefs to thrive under limited shelf sedimentation rates at 6,000 years before present; and, (3) how over the last 3,000 years, the decrease of accommodation space led to the lateral extension of coral reefs consistent with available observational data.
Now, a new study presented at the Evolution of Language meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, last month shows that young speakers of one of these languages — Israeli Sign Language — have come up with richer, more grammatically complex ways of signing that use ever more parts of the body for different purposes.
Senior author, Professor Anjali Goswami (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment and UCL Earth Sciences), said: «Our findings refute those of other studies which overlooked the fossils of placental mammals present around the last mass extinction.
That may change, thanks to the results of three studies presented here last week at the Fifth International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, organized by the Journal of the American Medical Association and the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Publishing Group.
Lighting the way to new solar panels Another study, published last week in the journal Physical Review Letters, presented a light - emitting device that punches well above its weight, making it appear 10,000 times larger than its physical size.
Ruckert presented initial findings from the study last fall at the annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene in Atlanta, Georgia.
King presented her research last week at the summer conference of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour in St Andrews.
Its demise around 1000 C.E. amid a severe drought unleashed centuries of violence and deprivation, according to new research presented last week at the World Congress on Mummy Studies in Lima.
Last weekend he was at the Interactive Entertainment conference in Melbourne, Australia, to present the results of the study he and Gibbs carried out.
When researchers presented this nightmarish dilemma to volunteers participating in an innovative neuropsychology study of morality at Harvard's Moral Cognition Lab last year, the responses were evenly split.
Two studies presented at last March's Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Houston, Texas, suggest that the best way to arrest Mars's development was to starve it of building material.
In a study presented last week at the Biology of Genomes meeting in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, researchers reported some intriguing insights into the changing DNA of a dozen generations of the Florida scrub jay.
Results of research on the voles, presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution in Montreal last month, raises questions about the full effect of radiation on animal populations and on humans.
As time lapses, many colonoscopy patients become less and less likely to recall when and where they last had the procedure performed; who the doctor was who performed it; whether polyps were found, and, if so, the number and size of those polyps, according to new study results presented at the 2015 Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.
For the new study, presented last week at the Biology of Genomes meeting here, molecular biologist Marco Osterwalder of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California, and colleagues harnessed a powerful new gene - editing technique called CRISPR to figure out exactly how some of these candidate enhancers work.
Studies presented last week at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Pasadena, California, are giving astronomers in search of Planet Nine extra encouragement.
Panoskaltsis - Mortari, an author on one of the other recent lung - engineering studies using a similar matrix, and her group presented data at a conference last month showing that iPS cells can differentiate into a key type of lung cell when grown on decellularized matrices.
During the last three years the Spanish Consortium for the Study of the Genome of the Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia, where the researchers of the present study already collaborate, has sequenced the genome of hundreds of patients with the more common leukemia in our society, identifying new mechanisms of tumor progression and new therapeutic tarStudy of the Genome of the Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia, where the researchers of the present study already collaborate, has sequenced the genome of hundreds of patients with the more common leukemia in our society, identifying new mechanisms of tumor progression and new therapeutic tarstudy already collaborate, has sequenced the genome of hundreds of patients with the more common leukemia in our society, identifying new mechanisms of tumor progression and new therapeutic targets.
Two studies presented at the Biology of Genomes meeting in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, last week show how human genomes have changed over centuries or decades, charting how since Roman times the British have evolved to be taller and fairer, and how just in the last generation a gene that favors cigarette smoking led to early death in some groups.
Two Drexel undergraduates who joined Bien's lab in their freshman year last year, Jacquelyn Garcia and Rafaella Marano, are working with Ward and other members of the team to address this question, and will present a poster about their road - crossing studies at ESA.
While larger and further studies are now needed, the Career Tracking of Doctorate Holders report, which ESF presented last month, helps shed light on the status of doctorate holders in Europe.
Two studies presented at the Biology of Genomes meeting here last week show how our genomes have changed over centuries or decades, charting how since Roman times the British have evolved to be taller and fairer, and how just in the last generation the effect of a gene that favors cigarette smoking has dwindled in some groups.
The study, presented last week at the eighth International Congress on Peer Review in Chicago, Illinois, also found that papers submitted for double - blind review are far less likely to be accepted.
The Department of Energy would need to spend between $ 1.2 billion and $ 2.2 billion to build and equip an underground particle physics laboratory, according to a study presented last week to a federal advisory panel.
Pinsky and Alfaro presented their findings at a meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution in Norman, Oklahoma, last month
When a biotech company called Sanaria presented the results of a clinical study of its unconventional malaria vaccine last year, many researchers were disappointed.
Yet resistance against ACTs is precisely what now seems to be developing in western Cambodia, along the Thai border, according to several studies presented here last week at the annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH).
All Grant's gazelles (Nanger granti) have intestinal worms, but according to a study presented in Princeton, New Jersey, at the Animal Behavior Society meeting last week, those males able to defend land and a harem begin their reign with a relatively low number of parasites.
Robbins and Kuriakose began presenting their study at meetings last year, drawing Pew's attention.
Karmazin spoke to New Scientist ahead of presenting the study's first results at Recode, a technology conference in Los Angeles last week.
Within a million years, most of the large carnivores in the region — from saber - toothed cats to bear - size otters — had gone extinct, leaving just a few «hypercarnivores» alive, according to a study presented here last week at a workshop on climate change and human evolution at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory.
The study now being presented was launched back then and lasted for eight months.
«We reported last year that this treatment can greatly reduce the amount of virus that's present in someone's blood,» Dr. Schoofs adds, «but we wanted to follow the patients for a longer period of time to study how their immune systems were adapting to the new therapy.»
In our present study, we used data from the first three longer CoRoT observing runs, on which a significant part of the candidate follow - up was completed, i.e. the «Initial Run» IRa01 (55 days in the anticenter direction) and the first two «Long Runs», lasting about 150 days each, which targeted the center and the anticenter (LRc01 and LRa01, respectively).
The new paper uses alkenones from the Svalbard islands and is among the first studies that present Arctic summer temperature change over the period from the end of the last Ice Age some 12000 years ago.
Lead investigator and study physician Dr. Anne McTiernan presented findings on breast density at an international conference last month in Seattle.
The increases in muscle function scores observed in this study at the three month time point is comparable to the single - dose data presented last year, which showed that children treated with 9 mg of ISIS - SMNRx achieved a mean increase in HFMSE score of 3.1 three months after the single - dose.
PRX002: Targeting C - Truncated Alpha - Synuclein When we last reported news from Prothena Corp PLC, their cofounder and CEO Dr. Dale Schenk had recently presented the results of studies using their AS - targeting antibodies at SENS Research Foundation's Rejuvenation Biotechnology 2014 conference.
The present ice ages are the most studied and best understood, particularly the last 400,000 years, since this is the period covered by ice cores that record atmospheric composition and proxies for temperature and ice volume.
However, one of the panel's reservations was that ``... a statistical method used in the 1999 study was not the best and that some uncertainties in the work «have been underestimated,»...» The panel concluded «Based on the analyses presented in the original papers by Mann et al. and this newer supporting evidence, the committee finds it plausible that the Northern Hemisphere was warmer during the last few decades of the 20th century than during any comparable period over the preceding millennium.
Based on previous studies it was assumed that the entire region was much drier during the Last Glacial Maximum compared to present conditions, «Niedermeyer concludes.
A study co-authored by a University at Buffalo undergraduate and presented at the IEEE Wireless Health conference at the National Institutes of Health last month could provide the answer.
Now, as Nature's climate blog reports, two studies presented last week at the AGU meeting document what should not be a surprise, but still is.
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