Sentences with phrase «recent study modelled»

One recent study modelled the effects of building a 1 - TW solar power plant in the Mojave desert in California.

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It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.
One recent peer - reviewed study of a workplace - based program that gave employees money for walking suggested that the model could work.
However, recent studies have claimed that the open - office model causes employees more harm than good.
According to a recent leadership study done by Deloitte, «When older business models are no longer working, leaders need new capabilities.
A recent study in the Journal of Applied Microbiology has compared how viruses disperse from the hands of users of three different drying methods — paper towels, standard «warm air» dryers, and so - called «jet dryers» like the Dyson model.
He points out that the most recent model leans away from the concern for concrete mechanical effects characteristic of the transmission model and leans toward what is loosely termed the ritualistic model more akin to anthropology and other cultural studies.
The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.
12 August 2016 MEDIA RELEASE University price hike modelling to reduce soft drink consumption ignores real life Responding to a recent study from the University of Melbourne suggesting an increase in soft drink prices would result in reduced consumption, Australian Beverages Council CEO, Geoff Parker said; «A price hike on soft drinks -LSB-...]
A recent study assessing the oncogenic potential of capsaicin revealed that dermal application of capsaicin did not lead to the induction of preneoplastic or neoplastic skin lesions in the Tg.Ac mouse model (47).
Moreover, I believe that the current models promoted by pediatric sleep researchers that ignore feeding method and the importance of breastfeeding and breastmilk - delivery and the nutrition it provides are fundamentally flawed having emerged from recent cultural ideologies and not from studies of the biology of infancy or parenting.
personal preferences, influenced by recent Western cultural values and social ideology, NOT studies of the natural biology and needs of the human infant have argued against babies arousing at night to feed a lot; and, indeed, the «sleep like a baby» or «shush the baby is sleeping» model, while some kind of western ideal is NOT what babies are designed to do nor experience, and it is definitely not in their own biological or emotional or social best interest.
Studies of the Nurse Family Partnership model followed children to 6 years and found significant program effects on language and cognitive functioning as well as fewer behaviour problems in a randomized controlled trial study.24 In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, 26
A recent German study concluded that bike trailers were a particularly safe way of carrying children - although, being German, they also recommended a few improvements to present models!
In other words, even when home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiveness.
A recent seminal study in a murine model found that aeroallergens can be efficiently transferred from mother to neonate through breast milk (14).
One recent study suggests that the problem may lie with the computer models themselves, which struggle to fully reproduce real - world conditions.
In a recent study, a team of researchers from the University of Sydney's School of Geosciences has designed a new model that simulates sediment transport from mountains to coasts, reworking of marine sediments by wave - induced currents, and development of coral reefs.
A recent study showed that mice were better models when they were exposed to common human viruses.
The tsunami was at least three times the size of a 1946 tsunami that was the most destructive in Hawaii's recent history, according to the new study that examined deposits believed to have come from the extreme event and used models to show how it might have occurred.
While large - scale climate research models offer a systems view of what the transport sector, for example, could contribute to climate protection in comparison to the energy sector, the study presented in Science, however, examines transport - related issues within the sector by using more recent and more specific data on how people commute and travel.
But advances in the understanding of atmospheric oxygen levels are challenging that idea, explains Sandra Schachat, a paleoentomologist at Stanford University, who led a recent study that modeled the gas's availability during the hexapod gap.
Climate models, which are central to attribution studies, have also improved and are able to represent the current climate and that of the recent past with considerable fidelity.
Recent modelling by researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany, as well as studies of past climate, suggest that the planet will soon have warmed enough to melt Greenland's ice sheet entirely — if it hasn't already become warm enough.
In a recent study, for instance, well - respected climate models were shown to have completely opposing estimates for the overall effect of the clouds and smoke in the southeast Atlantic: Some found net warming, whereas others found cooling.
One positive finding of the ecological niche modelling study is that while the ranges of many species are expected to contract, much of the remaining suitable habitat for many species will be located within existing protected areas, and that the recent creation of new reserves such as Itombwe and Kabobo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have greatly increased the protection of some species under threat by future climate change.
In a recent study, Mathias Trachsel (Dept. of Biology, University of Bergen) and Atle Nesje (Dept. of Earth Science, University of Bergen and Uni Research Climate) used simple statistical models to assess and quantify the relative importance of summer temperature and winter precipitation for annual mass balances of eight Scandinavian glaciers.
In a recent study published in EPJ E, their model reveals that the gravity - like attraction towards the heart of the swarm increases with an individual's flight speed.
Next to the mathematical modeling as in the recent study Markus Diesmann and his team therefore work in parallel on the creation of simulation software for the new generation of computers.
A recent analysis used global circulation models to study the future of more than 2,100 lakes.
In recent years, songbirds» similarities to human vocal learning have piqued researchers» interests in using them as a functional animal model to study the neurological basis for Huntington's disease.
A recent study in the Journal of Environmental Management carried out by researchers at the European Forest Institute and their partners in the FP7 funded MOTIVE project (Models for Adaptive Forest Management) discusses how forest managers and decision makers can cope with climate uncertainties.
Research in recent years has covered both preclinical basic research and the transfer of the results generated from studies of mouse models to clinically applicable techniques for treating female infertility.
The plant - gathering and hunting economy of the San has been extensively studied as a model for how people lived until relatively recent times, when animals and plants were domesticated.
Despite large temperature increases in Alaska in recent decades, a new analysis of NASA airborne data finds that methane is not being released from Alaskan soils into the atmosphere at unusually high rates, as recent modeling and experimental studies have suggested.
Current models don't suggest that this factor will increase as the climate warms, but the new study shows that it has in recent years.
Finch's ideas about senescence from his grad school days have also held up: The popularity of the Hayflick model has declined as other research questioned its relevance to aging in whole organisms, and recent studies in long - lived nematodes have confirmed Finch's hunch that brain hormones control aging (see Johnson Review).
«I was extremely happy to use the convection modeling techniques I developed during my recent PhD work at Washington University, and to apply them to this amazing place on Pluto,» said Teresa Wong, a postdoctoral research associate at Washington University and a co-author on the study.
During the Acoustical Society of America's Spring 2016 Meeting, May 23 - 27, in Salt Lake City, Ilene Busch - Vishniac, an acoustical consultant, will present a model that predicts how often alarm errors will occur based on several recent studies of hospital alarms.
They also studied how these recent changes compared to those in experiments with climate models.
For the study the authors utilized an adapted finance capital model developed by Fenichel, Joshua Abbott, a professor at Arizona State University, and others in recent years to evaluate the value of other natural capital stocks, including groundwater on the Kansas High Plains and reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico.
A recent report from the parliamentary budget officer estimates that a universal, public pharmacare system would save Canadians more than $ 4 billion per year while this study suggests that applying Quebec's private - public model in all provinces would cost Canadians over $ 5 - billion more per year than they currently pay.
Their recent study, which appears as the cover article in the May issue of Cancer Research, shows that mathematical models can be used to predict how different tumor cell populations interact with each other and respond to a changing environment.
Dr Ian Joughin at the University of Washington, author of a recent study simulating future Antarctic ice sheet losses added: «This study does a nice job of revealing the strong thinning along the Amundsen Coast, which is consistent with theory and models indicating this region is in the early stages of collapse.»
The drug has shown positive results in recent studies of mouse models of these diseases.
«A recent study of the Dutch interbank network showed that a heterogeneous network model could identify an early warning signal three years prior to the financial - economic crisis of 2008.»
In a recent study of data from 450 patients, researchers were able to use the model to diagnose PAH accurately.
The theory that all humans are descended from a recent African ancestor was promoted by geneticists who study living populations.The fossil record provides independent support for this model
Researchers have developed the first animal model simulating the eye complications associated with the thyroid condition Graves» disease, a breakthrough that could pave the way for better treatments, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's journal Endocrinology.
In recent years cultured Drosophila S2 cells have been used extensively as a model system to study infection and immune responses.
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