Sentences with phrase «researchers first looked at»

In the new study, researchers first looked at long - term butterfly monitoring data from 129 sites in the southern United Kingdom and identified six drought - sensitive species that experienced widespread population collapses after 1995.
The researchers first looked at the sequenced genome of Acropora digitifera andAcropora tenius, which belong to the two most distantly related groups.
A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) is giving researchers a first look at the early stages of brain development in patients with Fragile X syndrome, a disorder that causes mild to severe intellectual disability and is the most common genetic cause of autism spectrum disorder.

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Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm and their colleagues looked at myocardial infarction rates in Sweden since 1987 and found that the number of heart attacks rose about 5 percent during the first week of daylight saving time (called summer time in Europe).
In the study that established the difference, researchers looking at people two years after they first showed up at a hospital for care found that they scored significantly better on most outcome measures than a comparable group in the West....
«We wanted to take a fresh look at booster seats» effectiveness to reduce injury among this age group, because when we first evaluated the protective benefits of booster seats in 2002, most children using them were 4 and 5 years old,» explains lead researcher Kristy Arbogast, PhD, director of Engineering at CHOP's Center for Injury Research and Prevention.
The researchers also looked at the effect of other variables on chronic pain including surgical technique, pain in the first 24 - 72 hours, maternal education and occupation, and anxiety during breastfeeding.
Published in PLOS Biology, researchers from the Universities of York, St Andrews, and Kyoto first defined the meaning of each bonobo gesture by looking at the reaction that it elicits and whether the bonobo who gestured was «satisfied» with the reaction.
This is the first time researchers looked at newly formed neurons and the state of blood vessels within the entire human hippocampus soon after death.
In the first study of its kind looking at babies outside the United States, researchers from the University of Adelaide's Adelaide Medical School investigated 41 cases of SIDS deaths and discovered striking abnormalities in chemical serotonin within the brain.
Cinner and the other researchers spent a year traveling across Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, living in coastal villages for weeks at a time to get a first - hand look at the villagers» fishing practices.
This year, Juno had seven planned science flybys of the planet, giving researchers a first intimate look at...
In a new paper, published December 1 in Science via First Release, the researchers looked at increasing trends in the severity of tornado outbreaks where they measured severity by the number of tornadoes per outbreak.
Combining data from four different databases to look at injury occurrence and reporting in the Philadelphia Fire Department, researchers from the Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends (FIRST) program of Drexel's Dornsife School of Public Health discovered that, once injuries were more accurately coded, the difference in workers» compensation costs was as much as $ 1 million for some injuries.
Now, in a study that looked at the genomes of more than 6000 people from Latin America, researchers have identified 18 genes that appear to influence hair traits, including the first ever to be associated with graying.
For the first time, researchers have shown in a randomised trial that looking at pictures of skinny models is enough to change a person's body ideals
This is the first research to look specifically at in utero exposure to extreme morning sickness, or Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG), and childhood neurologic developmental outcomes, said study first author Marlena Fejzo, an associate researcher in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
Researchers looked at general post-operative complications — fever, infection, blood clots or swelling — that occurred within the first 30 days after surgery.
Then the researchers looked at the way those strains behaved in mice, ferrets and monkeys compared with two other types of H7N9: a less infectious version that first emerged in 2013 and the one isolated from the patient in 2016.
Researchers around the world are about to get their first detailed look at the genetic blueprint of a pathogenic microbe that causes most peptic ulcers.
In 1961 archaeologists raised the ship from the seabed, making it the first major shipwreck to be recovered almost intact, and giving researchers a unique look at 17th - century naval warfare.
The brain - on - a-chip allowed the researchers for the first time to look at both the drug's impact on the individual regions as well as its downstream effect on the interconnected regions in vitro.
First, the researchers looked at published databases of positively selected brain genes, which have been classified into 22 categories according to their function.
In the first study of its kind looking at this age group, researchers from the University of Bristol looked at data from 213 people whose average age was 78.
The researchers were also the first to look specifically at whether all hospitals across a Medicaid expansion state experienced the shift in insurance coverage for their patients.
The researchers also got the first clear look at migration timing.
According to the researchers, this is the first large - scale study employing epigenome - wide association (EWAS) studies — which look at chromosomal make - up and changes — in relation to the brain and Alzheimer's disease.
For the first time, researchers have shown in a randomised trial that looking at photos of thin women is enough to shape a person's beauty ideals.
It's the first known evidence of such a dinosaur brain — but now that they know to look for it, the researchers say, they might go back and look at other endocranial casts of dinosaurs to see whether they might contain traces of other such structures.
Now researchers have gotten their first - ever look at similar tentacle - like structures in an extinct group of these echinoderms.
To test these predictions the researchers hope to look at changes in the fossil record and gather further evidence to first identify sexual selection in a fossil group.
Stone and Shuvashish Kundu, a former post-doctoral researcher at the UI now at Hokkaido University in Japan and the paper's first author, looked at particulates with an airborne diameter of roughly 2.5 microns.
(In this case, the researchers looked at only the first month of life.)
Researchers looked at data from 2006 when expedited Medicaid enrollment for people with severe mental illness was first authorized.
An international team of researchers is looking at compounds that attack bacteria's ability to go dormant and have found the first oxygen - sensitive toxin antitoxin system.
The study, conducted jointly by researchers at Harvard and UT Southwestern Medical Center, is the first to look at state - level trends in child fatalities involving motor vehicle crashes, and to account for differences in geography and state laws and regulations.
In the first large study to look at how blood transfusions from previously pregnant women affect recipients» health, researchers discovered men under 50 were 1.5 times more likely to die in the three years following a transfusion if they received a red blood cell transfusion from a woman donor who had ever been pregnant.
The researchers first thought to look at Ashkenazi Jews when they discovered the same mutation in 10 unrelated Jewish families.
The study by University of Florida and Research Triangle Park researchers is the first to look at sleep difficulty by smoking status in a large population - based, nationally representative sample.
The serendipitous flybys of two satellites near a tropical thunderstorm have given researchers an unprecedented look at terrestrial gamma - ray flashes — a mysterious, high - energy phenomenon that scientists first observed in 1991.
«Everyone has been looking over the past few years at Massachusetts, which was the first state to show the rest of the U.S. that near - universal coverage could be achieved,» says first author Philip Van der Wees, Ph.D., a Dutch researcher who was at Harvard University when the study was conducted.
«There's been quite a bit of research that shows how larger carnivores have negative effects on fishers, but this is some of first research to look at their interactions with carnivores of about their same size,» said Green, whose group also included researchers from North Carolina State University, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
«This is the very first time researchers have looked at the proportions of mutations within different cancer types and assigned them to these three factors,» said lead author Cristian Tomasetti, assistant professor of biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, referring to heredity, environmental and random factors.
Past studies by other researchers had looked at brown bear DNA in comparison to polar bear DNA, but this was the first time anyone had been able to get DNA material from Irish brown bears.
The study emphasized first and second grades, but Rabiner noted that future researchers would do well to look at kindergarten as well.
First, researchers looked at which locations and sites had the most consistent data over the 22 - year period (from 1992 to 2012), and then divided those into 17 distinct embayments (see accompanying map for sites).
It's the first time neuroscientists have been able to look at the behavior of synaptic circuits at such a fine - grained level of resolution while measuring the effects of attention, said Professor Ron Mangun, dean of social sciences at UC Davis and a researcher at the UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain.
The first - ever detailed look at Jupiter's polar regions — captured during Juno's first orbit last August — reveals chaotic swirls of storms, some measuring up to 1400 kilometers across, researchers report today in Science.
The researchers looked at first - trimester exposures to ARVs in a group of 2,580 HIV - exposed, uninfected children enrolled between 2007 and 2012 in an ongoing U.S. study that follows HIV - infected pregnant women and their children — the Pediatric HIV / AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS) Surveillance Monitoring of ART Toxicities (SMARTT) study.
Researchers will now look at building models to forecast the arrival of these illnesses, identify regions that typically see the first infections and the specific patient groups likely to be affected.
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