Aug. 17, 2007 — Antibacterial soaps are no more effective than plain soap and water for killing disease - causing germs, but the jury is still out on whether they promote antibiotic resistance in users, a newly published
research analysis shows.
One study by Audience
Research Analysis showed that «More than 70 percent of public radio listeners say that a company's support of public radio is a positive influence on their decision to purchase that company's products and services.»
Not exact matches
An
analysis by Pivotal
Research of Nielsen data
showed Facebook usage declining year - over-year by 3 percent in August.
The
research crunches numbers to determine the cost to large companies of having all - male executive boards running the
show, and while it's far from the first report to conclude a lack of gender diversity is a terrible idea from a business perspective, this
analysis produced one particular attention - grabbing finding.
One study
showed that narcissism is the number one predictor of success among West Point cadets, for example, while another meta -
analysis of
research in the area
showed that being a touch narcissistic was a great way to climb the career ladder.
A drop in installations in regions served by SCE and PG&E between the first and second quarters of this year mostly involved U.S. installer SolarCity, a GTM
Research analysis of installation data
showed.
A Reuters
analysis shows that many companies are barreling down the same road, spending on share repurchases at a far faster pace than they are investing in long - term growth through
research and development and other forms of capital spending.
«The questionnaire collects 18 variables from mothers over a voice call, and our initial
research has
shown that 20 % of the data is more than 75 % accurate, can be identified automatically, and is sufficient to build a detailed
analysis of the quality of care provided by different health facilities.
Using PRIME's proprietary social media analytics methods and technology, the
research firm identified 13 million relevant social media posts from March 2013 to December 2013 on the subject of mobile payment innovation in the context of MasterCard and its industry peers; sentiment
analysis shows the majority of posts were driven by news - story sharing 92 % positive / factual, only 8 % negative tone overall which is a reflection of the original content as it appeared in traditional news outlets.
The short - term trend
shows oil rallying sharply starting in January, according to Moore
Research analysis.
As I mentioned elsewhere that the
research from «Meta -
Analysis» studies
show that the differences between women is greater than the differences between men and women, suggesting that we may overemphasize gender differences.
to igaftr, the ongoing
research for the existence of God in the University of Illinois is the use of a very fast and powerfull computer, The Nautilus, this
research had proved that history has direction, and through exhaustve and objective
analysis had
shown that History is a reflection of His will.Its not very conclusive yet, but with the advent of a very powerfull quantum computer which is millions of times faster in the near future, they can go back farther in the past history in inputing datas.
Contradicting earlier views that good parenting is simply «good mothering,» recent observational
research using films and slow motion
analysis,
shows that good parenting includes two parenting approaches.
Research presented at the October meeting of American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) titled «A Comparative
Analysis of Injury Rates and Patterns Among Girls» Soccer and Basketball Players,»
showed that students participating in sports at a schools without access to an athletic trainer had a greater likelihood of being injured, suffering recurrent injuries and concussions.
The study, a meta
analysis of
research from around the country comparing home births to hospital births, appeared to
show a twofold increase in the rare event of neonatal death at a home births.
Also on the
show this week: Glenn Kessler, the President of HCD
Research, talked about measuring physiological reactions to ads and messaging and how political strategist might incorporate biometric data in their
analysis of what engages voters.
New York Public Interest
Research Group
analyses of bills passed in recent legislative sessions
show that June is the busiest month of the six - month session.
«In November, the nonpartisan
Research Alliance for New York City Schools presented findings from a rigorous
analysis of school closures under Mayor Bloomberg,
showing that graduation rates improved by 15 - points for students who left and attendance and graduation rates improved for those who remained during the transition.
Bolton's super PAC has paid Cambridge Analytica more than $ 1.1 million since 2014 for «
research» and «survey
research,» a Center for Public Integrity
analysis of campaign finance filings
shows.
Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest
Research Group said a statistical
analysis shows the Senate's proposal is «clearly the most gerrymandered lines» in at least 30 years.
It comes as
research from the campaign group Unlock Democracy
shows there has been a slight increase in the number of MPs with second jobs, at 114, up from 108, according to a BBC
analysis conducted in February 2015.
This event is organised by the University of Leeds Centre for Spatial
Analysis and Policy, working with colleagues at the Centre for Advanced Spatial
Analysis, University College London The 2008
Research Assessment Exercise showed the University of Leeds to be the UK's eighth biggest research pow
Research Assessment Exercise
showed the University of Leeds to be the UK's eighth biggest
research pow
research powerhouse.
The records
show the commission made its biggest payment on May 5, sending $ 175,000 to K2 Intelligence Services for «
research and
analysis.»
The New York Public Interest
Research Group's
analysis shows Cuomo spent just more than $ 28 million during the campaign.
A large
analysis of current
research shows that people who eat at least 20g of nuts a day have a lower risk of heart disease, cancer and other diseases.
Using resting - state MRI
analysis on thousands of people's brains around the world, the
research has found that the areas of the brain which are associated with learning and development
show high levels of variability, meaning that they change their neural connections with other parts of the brain more frequently, over a matter of minutes or seconds.
Using science in the
analysis of policy alternatives and driving policy decisions are the most commonly imagined forms of Congressional «use,» but
research shows they are not the most common form.
The information interpreting, data
analysis, and problem solving they did as Ph.D. students were important in
research and nonresearch positions alike, a recently published survey of 3803 science and engineering Ph.D. s
shows.
The meta -
analysis has also
shown that certain factors, among them the potential influence of medications and neurotransmitters, have not as yet been adequately
researched and need to be addressed in future
research projects.
Supported by the São Paulo
Research Foundation — FAPESP under the aegis of its
Research Program on Biodiversity Characterization, Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use (BIOTA - FAPESP, the study relied on the collaboration of the City's Animal Health Control Center and its Department of Parks & Green Areas to carry out a collection of 37,972 specimens of the family Culicidae (which gathers flies commonly known as mosquitoes) from nine municipal parks — later laboratory
analysis would
show that these mosquitoes belonged to 73 species and 14 genera.
Other
research by C. Nathan DeWall and his colleagues used linguistic
analysis to
show that popular song lyrics became more self - focused and antisocial (i.e., violent, more profanity) between 1980 and 2007, a psychological shift that may have translated into changes for musical elements of songs.
The
analysis shows that although over 60 % of all HFSP fellows, representing 47 countries, came to the United States to study, less than 7 % of HFSP fellows were Americans doing
research abroad, a figure that stems from the small number of U.S. applicants to the program.
The
analysis clearly
shows that the
research is biased towards countries that are wealthier, better educated, more stable and less corrupt, emit the most carbon, and are less vulnerable to climate change.
New
research led by Li Ding, Ph.D., of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis,
shows that current approaches to genome
analysis systematically miss detecting a certain type of complex mutation in cancer patients» tumors.
«This is very exciting
research that
shows again the remarkable power of ancient DNA
analysis to help solve seemingly intractable questions in human evolution science,» says Darren Curnoe from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.
Statistical
analysis of average global temperatures between 1998 and 2013
shows that the slowdown in global warming during this period is consistent with natural variations in temperature, according to
research by McGill University physics professor Shaun Lovejoy.
A new meta -
analysis of the
research conducted in the U.S. on these tools
shows that — while promising — it is still unclear whether these tools reduce bias against offenders based on race or other factors.
The new
analysis is based on recent
research showing that hot weather's most deadly effects for humans comes from a combination of high temperature and high humidity, an index which is measured by a reading known as wet - bulb temperature.
Analysis of images
showed that the contrast used by the
research team bound almost exclusively to the fibrin - fibronectin complexes, producing a strong and prolonged image enhancement of micrometastases and tumors compared with normal tissue.
A new study, which is the largest study within this field of
research so far,
shows that DFI
analysis can be used for selecting the most efficient treatment to involuntarily childless couples.
Analysis by Bob Bracket of US market analysts Bernstein
Research shows similarly steep declines, and also that the average shale well takes just six years to become a «stripper well» — producing just 10 to 15 barrels a day.
The NanoRacks Plate Reader,
shown here, will enable in orbit
analysis of
research samples for certain studies aboard the International Space Station.
But if we look further, the latest
analyses show that between 2000 and 2008 more than 60 percent of scientific production in Spain was carried out in universities (2), despite the fact that their professors are ``... civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original
research».
Our
analysis shows that the US also leads in
research papers in this field — although not by so much.
Research investment in these diseases has been poorly documented and global R&D investments are not systematically measured or tracked, meaning there are few cross-funder
analyses that
show the impact and relevance of funding decisions.
But a new
analysis led by Michael Pahle of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact
Research in Germany
shows that when the German government issued permits in 2005, its allocation rules encouraged a «dash for coal».
Despite lowering low - density lipoprotein (LDL), known as «bad» cholesterol, while markedly increasing levels of high - density lipoprotein (HDL), or «good» cholesterol, a large clinical trial to investigate the cholesterol drug evacetrapib was discontinued early after a preliminary
analysis showed it did not reduce rates of major adverse cardiovascular events, according to
research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.
We all use them when meeting someone for the first time, and
research shows that interviewers rely on these more than rational
analysis when assessing a candidate.
Professor Kug notes that further
research is needed to obtain a general conclusion on the matter, but this
research delivers important implications for climate adaptation because the
analysis shows that if current warming trends continue, it is feasible to conclude that the ecosystems in regions affected by the anomalous climate will suffer greater damages due to the cold and dry spells.
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.