Not exact matches
The brain is changing more
rapidly during this
time than at any
other time in development.
The team has also found that the drug can be taken as a pill and is
rapidly taken up by the testes,
at levels 10 to 20
times higher
than in
other tissues.
Although research shows that BTR graduates are initially not more effective
at raising student test scores
than other new teachers, the effectiveness of BTR graduates improves
rapidly over
time, and by their fourth and fifth years in the classroom, BTR graduates outperform
other veteran teachers.70 Further, principals are very satisfied with the performance of former residents in their building: A recent survey conducted by BTR found that 97 percent of principals who employ teachers who are alumni of BTR «would recommend hiring a BTR graduate to a colleague.»
On his quest to understand how ice is changing atop the world's mountains, Thompson has spent more spent more
time above 20,000 feet
than any
other human being; he's currently with a team
at the Quelccaya glacier in Peru, racing to bring back ice that is
rapidly being lost to climate change.
«Looking ahead, it is still a matter of when, rather
than if, the Arctic will become ice - free in summer, but we expect to see periods where the ice melts
rapidly and
other times where it retreats less fast,» says Ed Hawkins, a climatologist
at the University of Reading in the UK, commenting on the study.