Sentences with phrase «research teams testing»

And of course, these different research teams testing different learner groups could consistently find that different activity types result in different retention levels, which almost always round into neat multiples of 10?
Using Amazon Mechanical Turks, the research team tested out a variety of fictional bragging scenarios, such as touting your skills and being proven right, being modest and then excelling, or overselling your actual performance, etc..
To gauge the effects of this creative exercise on the participants» stress levels, the research team tested their levels of the hormone cortisol, a bodily marker of stress, both before and after the art - making session.
The research team tested the cells in dishes that were treated with luteolin and found that migration was inhibited by the plant compound.
Finally, the research team tested a drug already in clinical trials (IGF - 1) on a cohort of study participants, finding that it provoked a reversal of neural alterations, though the degree of response varied by ASD individual.
The study was performed in Kilpisjärvi in northwest Finland, where the research team tested the importance of grazing animals, warming and nutrient availability by combining small greenhouses that increased the summer temperature by 1 - 2 degrees Celsius, small fences that excluded reindeer, voles and lemmings, as well as by use of fertilization.
Building on previous work from Yuan's lab showing that the activity of RIPK1 could be blocked by a chemical called necrostatin - 1, the research team tested how ALS cells in lab dishes would respond to the same treatment.
The research team tested the hypothesis by transplanting cells onto the surface of mouse bone grafts and studying the cell behavior both in vivo — inside the animal — and in vitro — outside the body.
The research team tested the TaOx / SiO2 core / shell nanoparticle (TSN) glue and found that it is clearly visualized by real - time imaging modalities and exhibits adhesive properties similar to that of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)- approved cyanoacrylate and Lipiodol (CA - Lp), a mixture of a tissue adhesive and radiopaque oil used in the clinical practice.
In their arXiv paper, the UW research team tested the ability of some common end - to - end deep learning algorithms used in speech recognition and other applications to predict missing notes from compositions.
The research team tested a new device called MinION, produced by Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd..
Since these findings uncovered a link between p75NTR and metabolism, the research team tested — first in a petri dish and then in animal models — whether there was also a link between p75NTR and the circadian clock.
The research team tested on few layers of BP called phosphorene which is an allotrope of phosphorus.
The research team tested the volunteers» urine before they exercised and divided them into two groups — normal hydration and dehydrated — based on their hydration status.
The research team tested this argument with samples from 16 countries, including the Negev desert in Israel, the woodlands of New South Wales in Australia, the Altiplano of Peru, and the Pampas lowlands of Argentina.
In order to establish the extent of pubertal development, our research team tested participants» levels of testosterone and estradiol (a form of estrogen) and asked them to rate their own level of development using schematic drawings of development, known as the «Tanner staging system».

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Not every scientist gets to spend her days mixing concoctions in test tubes or digging up dinosaur bones; every lab needs a senior manager to keep research teams on track and on budget.
To test the effects of moderate anxiety on memory, the research team behind the study gathered 80 undergrad volunteers and used a standard personality questionnaire to determine their tendency towards anxiety.
To come to their findings the research team asked 78 kids aged nine to eleven to list as many uses as they could think of for common household items like a tin can or newspaper (a standard test of creativity in psychological research).
Outlining classic research from the 1970s and 80s done by a team out of Yale on the subject, Konnikova explains that after months of interviews and a barrage of psychological tests, the researchers «found, unsurprisingly, that blocked writers were unhappy.»
To test the connection the research team had 72 study subjects memorize 90 word associations.
To test the effects of having a green roof in your line of sight, the research team showed study participants pictures of either your average concrete roof or a plant - covered one and then tested their ability to complete a boring, attention - sapping task.
Heneghan works on Fitbit's research and development team, which is focused on testing out new biomedical sensors and exploring potential applications.
To test the idea, the research team asked volunteers to complete tasks while listening to either normal office sounds, standard white noise, or a natural sound such as a burbling stream.
As portfolio managers and large shareholders of the Fund, we're not satisfied with losses, but we remain confident in our time - tested philosophy, investment process and research team.
In August New Scientist reported that Aaron Schurger, leading a research team in France, had tested the assumption that the readiness potential is the signature of the brain preparing to act.
Our research team worked closely with some of the premier protein cookie experts in the world, and each flavor of MuscleTech ® Protein Cookies has been painstakingly tested in internal taste tests.
Our team spends a significant amount time researching and taste testing to find the very best sauces and condiments for you.
After undergoing testing by the company's corporate research and development team, new items are introduced to customers at the four corporate locations.
40 samples of Honey from around the world including 6 samples of Manuka Honey have been tested by Professor Henle and his Research team.
Our Research and Development team has tested flavor and color combinations in confectionery applications since our founding in 1985.
Healthy Dining's registered dietitians and research team reduced salt and other high - sodium ingredients in several popular menu items at four large restaurant chains and tested the menu items with 1,200 frequent restaurant customers.
At the Science & Innovation Center, a dedicated R&D facility, you can work with the RBS team to develop new snack products; validate new ingredients; test new machinery; research innovations in mixing, forming, baking and drying; and produce market samples for testing.
In the poll of 2,043 adult Americans conducted in November and December by Lieberman Research Inc. of New York City, the question was asked, «Should professional teams be allowed to compel athletes to undergo random drug tests
«I think that the LMP1 category provides a fantastic challenge for us but we can rely on a lot of experience gained over the years, in particular those spent in Formula 1, relating to the management of the design, research, testing and development processes that are so important for a successful LMP1 team
After weeks of research, testing, and analysis our specialist team made this list.
The research team from Brigham Young University in Salt Lake City set to prove their theory by putting 21 mums - to - be through a range of mental tests a few weeks before their baby was due.
«We are proud of our industry leading capabilities such as our unparalleled State investments, cutting - edge research in both UAS technology and UAS policy, and our proven New York test site team all of which are the basis of our comprehensive UAS integration pilot - program proposal,» Major General Marke F. (Hoot) Gibson (ret), CEO of the NUAIR Alliance, contended in the release.
The research team then used the model to conduct a key test that was never done in real life: They ran the model to see what likely would have happened if dispersants had not been injected immediately above the wellhead during the same time period.
«It's testing whether we can get bigger changes in diet using a personalised approach, and part of that is using genetic information,» says team member John Mathers, director of the Human Nutrition Research Centre at Newcastle University, UK.
A research team led by Philip Walther has now tested for deviations from standard quantum mechanics predicted by the alternative hyper - complex quantum theory.
This «virtual» method will give the research team multiple opportunities to test and retest the nerves without any harm to subjects.
Since older people have greater potential for improving their fitness than younger people, a follow - up study conducted by a research group headed by doctor and molecular biologist Helmuth Haslacher from MedUni Vienna, in collaboration with Robert Winker's team from the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, took blood samples from 47 marathon runners before an ergometer test, in order to carry out laboratory tests to determine levels of analytes, including inflammatory markers, muscle and liver parameters.
The research team, which included members from the University of Bern in Switzerland, tested their algorithm by taking high - quality, uncorrupted images, purposely introducing severe degradations, then using the algorithm to repair the damage.
Such a move offers many obvious advantages: State - of - the - art facilities would allow me to carry out high - level engine testing, exposure to different research methods would enhance my own research skills, new challenges would emerge, and I welcomed the idea of working as part of a well - known research group and interacting with members of a team.
Collaborating with Mahesh Neupane, a computational physicist at Army Research Laboratories, and Dennis Nordlund, an X-ray spectroscopy expert at Stanford University's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Monti's team used a tunable, high - intensity X-ray source to excite individual electrons in their test samples and elevate them to very high energy levels.
In a report published June 28 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, the research team describes how these interventions reduced overuse of troponin and other biomarker testing without compromising patient care.
A team of researchers has taken a major step toward one of the hottest goals in cancer research: a blood test that can detect tumors early.
Each finalist team had about six weeks to complete their systems and get them to the US National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility (OHMSETT) in Leonardo, New Jersey, for controlled trials in July and August this year.
In all, the research team included 2 million unique stretches of genetic material from viruses in the test.
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