Sentences with phrase «research body based»

Yaneer Bar - Yam is founder and president of the New England Complex Systems Institute, an independent research body based in Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Democratic Audit, a research body based at the LSE, proposes a reform to the Commons Speaker election system to end the disenfranchisement of the Speakers» constituents

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The Belgian group specialises in the research of novel drugs based on nano - bodies found in the immune systems of llamas and alpacas, for which it partners with several of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

Sun Life will also conduct periodic reviews of the growing body of clinical research supporting the use of medical cannabis for other conditions, and update its criteria if necessary, the company said in a document updating their client base of 22,300 plan sponsors.

As a Director of Economic and Energy Affairs for an Abu Dhabi based Authority, Abdulla leads a team that conducts targeted research and provides strategic economic policy advice to the senior leadership of two distinctive authoritative bodies within the capital.

- The Boston Globe» Achor bases his training on a burgeoning body of research on the positive psychology movement, which emphasizes instilling resiliency and positive attitudes....»

Based on the body of research and updated analyses based on firm event data and associated stock prices from initial availabilities through December 2016, they conclude Based on the body of research and updated analyses based on firm event data and associated stock prices from initial availabilities through December 2016, they conclude based on firm event data and associated stock prices from initial availabilities through December 2016, they conclude that:

Based on the body of research and using monthly inputs for the Baker - Wurgler Index during July 1965 through December 2016, three sets of investor sentiment survey data since inceptions (between Dec 1969 and July 1987) through December 2016 and two sets of textual analysis data spanning Jan 2003 through December 2014 and Jul 2004 through Dec 2011, he finds that: Keep Reading

Based on the body of financial markets research over the last 50 years and their own experiences with the investment process, they conclude that: Keep Reading

they are working bodies of knowledge and discoveries based on experimentation and research which is then checked by a scientists peers to see if its reporducable or re-observable..

«When deciding to add any new foods to your diet, do as much research as you can, and make an educated decision based on your knowledge of your own body,» she says.

I am not a scientist or doctor, but have found these podcast interviews of researchers interesting - I find it motivating to know why exercise and nutrition is important based on the physiology of the body and to hear it from people are doing cutting edge research and aren't trying to sell something.

Also, this new gluten - free cookbook offers fact - based nutrition research devoted to promoting the health of both the body and mind.

Based on the findings of the research by scientists from PepsiCo, Gluten Free Watchdog calls on ALL suppliers and manufacturers of gluten - free oats whether purity protocol or mechanically / optically sorted, and their certifying bodies to reevaluate their testing methodology and requirements for certification, respectively.

On the one hand, there appears to be a growing body of research suggesting that playing contact or collision sports for a long period of time likely has, at least for some unknown percentage of athletes, serious adverse health consequences, not just from concussions but from the cumulative effect of sub-concussive blows to the head, blows which athletes in youth football, lacrosse, and, until recently, hockey, suffer on an almost constant basis in both games and practices.

«Infants are especially vulnerable because their bodies are so small, and on a per - pound basis, they're getting much higher exposure than anyone else in the population,» HBBF research director Jane Houlihan told the New York Times.

ACOG and SMFM are encouraging individuals, organizations and governing bodies to conduct research aimed at developing a stronger knowledge base to direct decisions regarding cesarean delivery and to facilitate policy changes that safely lower the rate of primary cesarean births in the US.

But as of now, the parenting practices that are based on Attachment Theory, and the ever - growing body of research informed by it, are not well known by the general public.

A research study done at the University of North Carolina looked at which was a better predictor of conception success: sex based on basal body temperature charting results or changes in cervical mucus.

Hand in Hand parenting calls this Staylistening, it's based on the research that crying is a healing process, and that when we cry, we actually release the stress hormone, cortisol from our body.

On the basis of a remarkably consistent body of research on lesbian and gay parents and their children, the American Psychological Association (APA) and other health professional and scientific organizations have concluded that there is no scientific evidence that parenting effectiveness is related to parental sexual orientation.

Everything here is based on my own research and personal experience as I've gone through 3 of my own pregnancies and learned the what does and doesn't work in rebuilding your body after a baby.

School gardens can create opportunities for what is called project - based and place - based learning; and on this there is a growing body of research that highlights benefits, including:

Courses emphasize approaches that are based on best practices, integrative methods and current research in expressive arts, creative arts, and trauma - informed care and complement mind - body, somatic, sensory integration and neurobiology - informed methods of trauma intervention.

Despite a growing body of evidence - based research over the past decade regarding the management of sport - related concussions, the question often raised by many healthcare professionals in the clinical field pertains to return to participation procedures.

The Commission could further this goal by three means: conducting and publishing research into what initiatives are successful at increasing political participation; advising public bodies and institutions regarding how to better democratise their functioning; and critically, by providing resources and capacity - building to facilitate local, civil society - led initiatives that aim to increase broad - based levels of participation or deliberation in political decision - making.

Other non-profits: for research institutions, government bodies, and private non-profit organizations, the total FTE count includes all current employees, whether on a permanent, temporary, contract, or visiting basis, at all sites covered by the license.

Wouldn't it be great, I thought, if I could persuade a funding body to sponsor me to spend a year or so producing paintings based on research?

The results are largely consistent with a growing body of research about the neural basis of aggression, and how it is triggered by changes in the way that the prefrontal cortex, the limbic system and reward - related regions of the brain function.

A widespread disaffection with Framework has helped kindle support for the creation of an ERC (Science, 2 January, p. 23), a body that would award grants for basic research based strictly on merit.

Dutch research organisation IMEC, based in Eindhoven, has developed a wireless body - area network (BAN)-- dubbed the Human + + BAN — that converts the firm's ultra-low-power electrocardiogram sensors into wireless nodes that transmit data to the...

There's a large body of research that says many would make different decisions, especially in surgery, if they understood the trade - offs and the lack of evidence involved,» says Jack Fowler, past president of the Boston - based Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making.

Several research groups are developing DNA - based circuits that could one day monitor and treat disease from inside the body

The ASAM recently issued guidelines on the use of these medications, based on an extensive body of research evidence.

«If nothing changed on the moon — if there were no lunar body tide or if its tide were completely static — then every time scientists measured the surface height at a particular location, they would get the same value,» said Mike Barker, a Sigma Space Corporation scientist based at Goddard and co-author of the new study, which is available online in Geophysical Research Letters.

A new DNA - based research tool developed in Poland, could help forensic specialists identify dead bodies which have either decomposed or been mutilated beyond recognition.

But the idea of single - subject research didn't really make the leap to medicine of the body until the early 1980s when Gordon Guyatt, a Canadian physician now known as a founder of evidence - based medicine, began working in an interdisciplinary department at McMaster University in Ontario, with psychologists, biostatisticians, ethicists and clinical epidemiologists all working together.

However, I would like to counter the assertion that predictions based on research body ice2sea's models are «dangerously misleading».

New research provides the first glimpse of weight - gain guidance for pregnant women with various classes of obesity based on body mass index (BMI), and suggests that they not gain any weight until mid-pregnancy or later.

«Our results, based on in - depth interviews with seniors and their caregivers, add to a growing body of evidence that this decline in dementia risk is a real phenomenon, and that the expected future growth in the burden of dementia may not be as extensive as once thought,» says lead author Kenneth Langa, M.D., Ph.D., a professor in the U-M Medical School, Institute for Social Research and School of Public Health, and a research investigator at the VA Ann Arbor HealthcareResearch and School of Public Health, and a research investigator at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcareresearch investigator at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System.

Race - based stressors, including perceived discrimination and the fear of fulfilling negative stereotypes, have psychological effects and physiological effects on the body, which may contribute to the racial - ethnic achievement gap, new Northwestern University research suggests.

Although most of the current research is still lab - based, scientists have already imbued test participants with the sense of moving from their own bodies into another form, such as a Barbie doll, or watching themselves from a distance in a willful out - of - body experience.

The UK is leading this new field of health research based on listening to the sounds emitted by the body.

These recommendations are based largely on a body of research that links higher sodium intakes to certain «surrogate markers» such as high blood pressure, an established risk factor for heart disease.

You won't, however, see that 150,000 figure in the main body of the Washington, D.C. — based National Research Council report on near - Earth object (NEO) surveys and mitigation strategies.

He's presented research findings based on several analyses he's done that suggest once sucralose levels in a body of water rise above 57 parts per trillion, it's an indicator that the water is experiencing some level of human impact and the onset of eutrophication — nutrient loading that can encourage plant growth and suffocate animal life.

«Based on our results, the benefit we experience from meditation isn't strictly psychological; there is a clear and quantifiable change in how our bodies function,» said Rudolph Tanzi, PhD, the Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at Harvard University, and Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.

These new findings add to the current body of research by helping clinicians identify ILI non-responders early on so they can be supported with other evidence - based treatment options to achieve success over the long - term.

In the last decade, IIASA researchers have published a large body of research showing that the very boundary of «old age» should shift with changes in life expectancy, and have introduced new measures of aging that are based on population characteristics, giving a more comprehensive view of population aging.

The research group headed by Mats Nilsson, professor of Biochemistry / molecular diagnostics at Stockholm University, has since the beginning of year 2000 developed new diagnostic tools based on analysis of genetic information (DNA and RNA) in cells and in body fluids.