Sentences with phrase «published last»

Kathmandu's basin of soft sediments helped amplify low - frequency waves, as seen in its destructive effect on taller buildings, says Youssef Hashash, an earthquake engineer at the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, and the lead author of a report published last week that documented the quake's damage to infrastructure.

Their field surveys reveal that Hispaniola, Jamaica, and other islands in the Caribbean sit atop a network of interlocking faults far more complex than geologists had earlier understood, according to a series of papers published last October.

More than four million people have, since it was first published last week.

In a paper published last month in the SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, author Fabio Bagarello proposes mathematical models to analyze political decision - making.

The new study underscores just «how difficult social norms are to measure,» says Hammond, who wrote a review paper on social influence and obesity that was published last year.

The latest round of worry was sparked by a study of the impact of social media use on 8 - to 12 - year - olds published last week by Anne Longfield, Children's Commissioner for England.

The top 10 % of NIH grant winners (by total award) received about 37 % of NIH funding in 2015 — up from the 32 % the top group got in 1985, but down a bit from a peak of 40 % of total funding in 2010, according to an analysis published last week by researchers at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.

The study is one of several published last week by The Lancet as part of a special report on the health consequences of the 2003 - 2011 Iraq war on the Iraqi population and coalition troops.

My own recent global compilation of data from soil production studies, published last year in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, revealed an average rate of 0.00067 to 0.00142 inch a year — equivalent to 700 to 1,500 years to form an inch of soil.

Mehrotra's cautionary note comes from research that he and Nundy published last year in JAMA Internal Medicine.

In an article published last year in Next Wave, «Anne Tyler» (not her real name) wrote about the loneliness and undue burden of being the only black student in her graduate department.

In a paper published last week in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from the Department of Physics and the Department of Electronics Engineering at the UAB, and from the Birck Nanotechnology Center at Purdue University (USA), studied the heating of small current lines placed on top of a silicon substrate, simulating the behavior of current transistors.

In research published last year with one of her graduate students, Katherine Motyl, she tested whether leptin could help mice avert the bone loss that can accompany type 1 diabetes.

He and former Harvard Medical School colleague Clay Reid first described their research into visual prostheses in a paper published last May in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.

This research will build on a literature review about management persistence after conservation programs that Dayer and Lutter published last year.

Now, research from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, published last week in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, corroborates many of these explanations, but finds no evidence for other logical suggestions, such as that deceitful pollination.

Published last week in Cell, a study by Santamaria and Kathy McCoy, PhD, from the University of Calgary's Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) reveals a new mechanism in the gut microbiome that regulates pro- and anti-inflammatory cells.

The study, published last month by The Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, has intensified the years - long debate about whether or how the federal government should regulate perchlorate in the nation's drinking water.

The spins line up in an eerie way too, according to observations published last year by astronomer Stephen Slivan of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.

Despite leading the world in pioneering anti-smoking laws, cancer screening and controlling high blood pressure, the US trails its richer «peer» countries in almost all other measures of health and longevity, says a US National Research Council report published last week.

A study published last year in the American Journal of Human Genetics used mitochondrial DNA to argue that the San Bushmen of southern Africa became isolated from other modern humans for up to 110,000 years, probably because climate change produced a great desert separating East Africa from southern Africa.

A study published last year by the same team lay the foundation for the current EBioMedicine publication by defining the framework for finding influential genes.

In a study published last December, he and his team asked 35 participants to read various scenarios and then speak or write a prepared response that was either truthful or a lie.

According to a report published last year by the Climate Institute, a Sydney - based nongovernment think tank, China will become the second largest carbon market in the world in terms of regulated emissions, covering 700 million tons of emissions by 2014.

Research published last week in Science suggested that the makeup of Earth's lower mantle, which makes up the largest part of Earth by volume, is significantly different than previously thought.

His research, funded by the National Science Foundation, was published last week in The Proceedings of the Royal Society.

In a study published last month, he and his colleagues suggest that oxygen levels were already high enough to support simple animals, such as sponges, hundreds of millions of years before they actually appeared.

Another study published last year concluded that dogs may have been domesticated in both Europe and East Asia.

Big Idea 1: The Incredible Bulk The latest elaboration of Steinhardt and Turok's cyclic cosmology, spearheaded by Evgeny Buchbinder of Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario, was published last December.

A study published last March shows that avian flu strains can infect cells lining the human respiratory system, but they seem to have difficulty replicating.

He believes that the study, the results of which were published last year in the journal American Psychologist, was the first to rigorously test happiness - creating interventions.

Astronomers based their analysis of comet Lovejoy, published last Friday in Science Advances, on observations made in January when the comet passed so close to the sun it could be seen with the naked eye.

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.

A large study published last month in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that beta blockers did not prolong the lives of patients — a revelation that must have left many cardiologists shaking their heads (JAMA, vol 308, p 1340).

One of those studies, led by Brown geologist Peter Schultz and published last year, found organic molecules and even plant matter entombed in glass formed by an impact that occurred millions of years ago in Argentina.

Some of the factors that a hiring committee at a research - intensive university valued most in an assistant professor candidate included whether they had published in big - name journals and the reputations of their institution and adviser, according to a small survey that was published last month.

These results support the findings of an earlier paper in Nature, published last year, based on aircraft data.

Dr. Zhang co-authored the paper that describes this research, which was published last month in the journal Advanced Optical Materials, with a team of researchers from Masdar Institute and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

A promising study published last autumn by ecologists Sarah Greenleaf of the University of California at Davis and Claire Kremen of the University of California at Berkeley found that the presence of wild bees increases the efficiency of sunflower pollination fivefold.

In a study published last June in the Journal of Human Genetics, researchers sequenced the mitochondrial DNA of 12 Yamnaya individuals, along with their immediate predecessors and descendants.

Among them is a group of scientists at the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University, Bloomington, who proposed a new funding model in an article published last week in EMBO reports.

She points to a paper published last year in the journal Astronomy & Geophysics reporting that 35 % of astronomy Ph.D. students in the United Kingdom are female, yet women make up only about 3 % of astronomy professors.

In research published last year, Joanna Morgan of Imperial College London and her colleagues put that idea to the test by setting pine needles on fire in the lab.

And a new analysis of the STEP trial, published last November in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, provides a warning that the very vectors (adenoviruses, which are also employed in other vaccine development work) used to distribute the inactive HIV strains can actually make the immune system more vulnerable to infection by recruiting susceptible T cells to mucous membranes, where they are more likely to be infected during sexual activity.

The review panel convened to address the matter was not asked to assess whether the stocks should be destroyed, although its report, published last December, made a strong case for continued research.

Four London sexual health clinics saw dramatic falls in new HIV infections among gay men last year, figures published last month show.

The FY 1996 edition was published last May, simultaneously with our report on the President's proposed FY 1997 budget.

, a popular science book he published last year.

The study and its findings were published last month in the Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition.

The results were published last November in the Journal of Cognition and Development.