A research team involving Adil Mardinoglu and Mathias Uhlén at KTH Royal Institute of Technology / SciLifeLab are planning a clinical trial of a new treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes.
The episode highlights a tricky dilemma for companies and
research teams involved in deep brain stimulation (DBS) research: If trial participants want to keep their implants, who will take responsibility — and pay — for their ongoing care?
The research team involved in this discovery included Dr. Zhimin Song, Tony E. Larkin, Nathan Hardcastle Alisa Norvelle and Ansa Riaz from Georgia State's Neuroscience Institute.
The research team involved (led by Richard Leakey) attributed the toothless cranium to the genus Homo with the species indeterminate due to the large brain size and questionable morphological association with known hominids.
Not exact matches
Developing an effective content creation machine requires a
team effort, from getting
team members
involved in
research and creation, to reaching out to guest contributors and getting community feedback on themes they want to learn more about.
The mammoth
research project
involved sifting through more than 10,000 observations about managers and correlating these with measures of
team success.
Then History got
involved, Mudgett and the
team conducted extensive additional
research... and a year later, the series is set to air.
The
research and production of the Global Retirement Index is now an annual rite
involving every single member of the International Living
team.
Practically, psychologists, statisticians, and the rest of the
research teams must be
involved in these
research designs, but the hidden goals and preconceptions of both clergymen and psychologically trained professionals must be articulated before the designs are firmed up.
Somehow in the midst of both of us
researching the
team and organization, and wondering why this kid of mine only wants to play things that
involve menacing body contact (okay, I wonder that, Rob doesn't) we missed the fact that this is a travelling sports
team.
Some of the flavor profiles Illes Seasonings»
research team brought back from India
involved curry.
Under this Project, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has engaged consortium
teams, lead by Australia's leading
research institutions, and
involving locally based land and water managers, to develop and implement detailed 5 - year monitoring and evaluation plans for selected areas within the Basin.
These monitoring projects
involve teams of experts, including scientists from some of Australia's leading regional universities and
research institutions, and local land and water managers, assessing the impacts of environmental water use in the Gwydir, Lachlan, Edward - Wakool, Murrumbidgee, Goulburn, Lower Murray and the Junction of the Warrego and Darling rivers.
SNF has
teamed up with the Environmental
Research & Education Foundation (EREF) on the School Cafeteria Discards Assessment Project (SCrAP) to gather information regarding the quantity of waste generated in school cafeterias, and we'd love for you to get
involved!
Research and get
involved in groups in your community that foster positive peer relationships and social skills development — Boy Scouts, Indian Guides, Girl Scouts, Girls on the Run, sports
teams, etc..
«Clinical data were gathered through a retrospective review of records by the
research team who were not
involved in providing care.»
The
research involved the analysis of 20 case files from Lincolnshire Youth Offending Service's youth crime prevention
team and 4 semi-structured interviews with officers from the
team.
The report, produced with support from Peter Brett Associates,
involved a review of
research, policy and practice by a
team of industry practitioners.
«Elemental fingerprinting sounds a little CSI, but it's the idea that you can sort something back to its origin,» says Zipkin, a member of the Olorgesailie
research team and a leader in the method, which
involves collecting samples of different kinds of material from a number of sites.
The Cincinnati Children's
research team has discovered a new clue about how the virus does this, a process that
involves tiny proteins called transcription factors.
«I made the case that we needed a group focused on data mining, machine learning, and visualization
research to
involve not just astronomers but also computer scientists and statisticians,» says Kirk Borne, who chairs the informatics and statistics
team.
The
team found that the microbes lurking on the forearm, palm, index finger, back of the knee and sole of the foot were often more diverse than those in the gut, «traditionally considered to be very diverse», says David Relman, who
researches human microbial ecology at Stanford University in California but was not
involved in the
research.
This type of
research involves interdisciplinary
teams of climate - change scientists, biologists, geneticists, modellers and engineers who are using and developing new technologies and
research platforms to unlock the vast stores of information within plant genomes.
Based on
research involving focus groups and interviews in Appalachia, the
research team reached these key conclusions about an industry that has seen employment drop by 71 percent since 1985:
Last month, the joint
team was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of $ 591,622 for a 2 - year
research project
involving 300 students, with and without disabilities, at seven institutions, including three colleges for the blind.
The
research team's analysis
involved measuring the distances and sizes of the galaxies.
In women not taking the pill, the
team found an increase in the volume of grey matter in the right parahippocampal and fusiform gyri, areas of the brain
involved in spatial location and facial recognition (Brain
Research, DOI: 10.1016 / j.brainres.2010.06.019).
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) led a large, international
research team that has identified gene mutations associated with a rare congenital condition
involving the absence of a nose and often accompanied by defects
involving the eye and reproductive systems.
Led by Indonesian scientists and
involving researchers from Griffith University's
Research Centre of Human Evolution (RCHE) the
team found problems with prior dating efforts at the cave site, Liang Bua.
The
research team discovered that a critical inflammatory protein
involved in rheumatoid arthritis could also lead to inflammation and disease of the heart valves, including aneurysms.
Jaroslav Flegr, a professor of biology at Charles University in Prague in the Czech Republic who was not
involved in the study, said this was a confirmation of observations made by his
research team over the last two decades.
The
research team's hunt for such age - related genetic associations
involved studying more than 8 million single nucleotide polymorphisms — changes of one nucleotide for another at a particular spot in the DNA — in 2,693 individuals.
While opportunities
involving a range of different skill sets are available, in general, companies are seeking
research scientists with highly developed technical expertise that possess the ability to think creatively and fix problems, while being able to function as part of a
team.
A
team from the Spanish National Cancer
Research Centre (CNIO) has determined for the first time the high - resolution structure of a complex (R2TP)
involved in key processes for cell survival and in diseases such as cancer.
To
research the tome, he and a
team of 50 chefs, writers, and photographers spent five years conducting detailed tests, many of them
involving liquid nitrogen, rotary evaporators, centrifuges, and other industrial paraphernalia.
This
research was part of an international collaboration
involving team leads, Dr Niranjan Nagarajan and Professor Patrick Tan from Sinagpore's GIS, and Dr Neil Young and Professor Robin B. Gasser from Australia's University of Melbourne, and others from Thailand and China.
Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the
research team also found anatomical changes in the brains of children whose reading abilities improved — in particular, a thickening of the cortex in parts of the brain known to be
involved in reading.
A
team lead by Academy
Research Fellow Jaan - Olle Andressoo at the Institute of Biotechnology in University of Helsinki, Finland, screened for new microRNAs
involved in the regulation of BDNF levels.
«This study illustrates the power of a multidisciplinary
team,
involving clinicians, geneticists and basic immunologists, to get to the heart of a medical mystery,» said Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., scientific director of the Intramural
Research Program at NHGRI and a co-author of the study.
«Comets can be unpredictable,» says Mark Lemmon, a planetary scientist at Texas A&M University, College Station, who wasn't
involved with either
team's
research.
The
research team arrived at these conclusions after reviewing data from a total of 88 studies covering close to twenty years between 1990 and 2013 and
involving almost 56,000 children with HIV, living in low and middle - income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Asia.
In a pilot study
involving 13 patients with non-cardiac chest pain, Dr. Schey and his
research team found that patients who were given 5 mg of dronabinol twice daily for four weeks fared better than patients who took a placebo, or dummy pill.
The
team still needs to improve the material's piezoelectric response, says Muhtar Arhart, a materials researcher at the Carnegie / Doe Alliance Center in Washington DC, not
involved with the
research.
This study, which is published in the «Sensors and Actuators A» journal, is the starting point for new
research the
team is already
involved in to develop multisensor systems that increase the capacity to differentiate complex mixtures of volatile substances.
Suspecting that a protein called Ggamma13 might be
involved, the
research team engineered mice to be lacking this protein and then tested how the «knockout» mice responded to odors.
The
team of medics and scientists at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Mitochondrial
Research at Newcastle University, together with international collaborators, have identified mutations in a gene, known as TMEM126B,
involved in energy production in patient's muscles.
And he expects that fraction to rise considerably when the
team continues the
research on more families and with more sensitive DNA probes — work that will also help pin down the genes
involved.
The laboratory of Marcos Malumbres, who is head of the Spanish National Cancer
Research Centre's (CNIO) Cell Division & Cancer Group, working alongside Isabel Fariñas»
team from the University of Valencia, shows, in a study published today in the journal Nature Communications, how in mice the elimination of the Cdh1 protein — a sub-unit of the APC / C complex,
involved in the control of cell division — prevents cellular proliferation of rapidly dividing cells.
The
research team found that this non-coding RNA fragment maintains healthy cells through two mechanisms: Firstly by regulating the levels of DIRAS3, one of its neigboring genes that is
involved in cell replication; secondly by suppressing a network of genes that prepare cells to change their shape and prepare for metastasis.
The
research team analyzed heart muscle cells to identify enzymes
involved in metabolizing fuel that may ultimately become targets for therapies.