Sentences with phrase «researchers perform these studies»

The researchers performed studies to determine how ubiquitin modification changes SIRT1 function.

The researchers performed the studies using mice bred to carry gene alterations that disrupt the production of the same mitochondrial enzyme that is defective in patients with MMA.

German researchers performed a study on 120 people, assigning them the stressful task of speaking in public and performing math problems.

In 2012, Dr Amy Cuddy and her team of researchers performed a study to analyse the effect of body language on hormones.

Researchers performed studies by putting a group of dogs that were infested with fleas and ticks in flea and tick collars.

The researchers performed the study by collecting survey answers from an Internet - based questionnaire.

Vermont researchers performed a study with the purpose of conducting a pilot test of the feasibility and effectiveness of an innovative obesity prevention intervention with the parents of preschool Native - American children.

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When the researchers looked at data from that particular study, they found that taller boys and girls performed significantly better at age 3 on a test in which they had to point to pictures of different words.

One 2014 study by the University of Warwick in England asked subjects to perform skill - based math problems, which researchers used to mimic typical white - collar work.

For the study, the researchers split socially anxious volunteers into three groups — one was asked to perform random acts of kindness, one was told to follow the usual course of exposure therapy and force themselves to participate in more social situations, and another was a control group who did nothing special.

For the study, researchers at Columbia University and the University of California performed five experiments to determine not just how we think of ourselves when we dress up, but how we think, period.

And some studies suggest they're right: In a paper called «Environmental Disorder Leads to Self - Regulatory Failure,» a pair of researchers from UBC and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business found that «being surrounded by chaos ultimately impairs the ability to perform tasks requiring «brain» power.»

«This study showed us that looking at an image of nature for less than a minute was all it took to help people perform better on our task,» explained lead researcher Kate Lee.

Nevertheless, across a significant number of studies using different methodologies and performed by different researchers, a consistent picture is emerging about the effects of patent litigation: it costs innovators money; many innovators and venture capitalists report that it significantly impacts their businesses; innovators respond by investing less in R&D and venture capitalists respond by investing less in startups.

In one study, researchers found that supplementing with this vitamin for a year helped men perform significantly better in general cognitive tests compared to those who received a placebo.

Researchers in India performed the above - named study, which the journal Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods published in early 2017.

With this release, Off - Piste Wines are fulfilling «three key consumer trends» that they have identified in a collaborative consumer study performed with wine industry market researchers, Wine Intelligence.

Some time ago, I read about a study performed at a prestigious university — MIT, I think — in which the researchers invented a toy that had several «functions» built into it.

One study performed by researchers, Melli, Rashidi, Nokhoodchi, Tagavi, Farzadi, Sadaghat & Sheshvan (2007) comparing peppermint gel to either lanolin or placebo discovered peppermint gel to be superior in its ability to prevent cracked nipples (3.8 % compared to 6.9 % and 22.6 %, respectfully).

A team of researchers from the University of Colorado recently performed a meta - study where they looked at all of the available research about screen time and sleep.

Performing a «meta - analysis» of data from 14 studies published between 1999 and 2012, researchers at Cinncinati Children's Hospital found a 72 % risk reduction in female athletes under 18 years old versus a risk reduction of only 16 % for those over age 18.

Matt Driller, a researcher working for the Australian Institute of Sport performed two studies to measure the effects of compression garments on back - to - back 15 minute cycling trails.

In a study performed with heated mannequins, researchers compared a heated mannequin with a hat and one without a hat.

According to a separate study carried out by researchers Amato and Rivera, children whose fathers are actively involved in their care are more likely to perform well at school, stay out of trouble and have greater self - esteem.

This study, performed by Swansea University researchers of 48,000 women who gave birth to healthy (singleton) babies over 10 years, found that women who took these drugs had a 7 % chance of lowered milk production.

The researchers reached these conclusions by performing a meta - analysis combining individual participant data from 18 prospective studies that measured hormonal contraceptive use and incident HIV infection among women aged 15 - 49 years living in sub-Saharan Africa.

In a study published in the current issue of Neuron, researchers showed mice lacking ErbB4 activity in specific brain regions performed poorly on timed attention tasks.

In medicine today, physician - scientists and basic scientists supplement support for their research by applying their expertise part time to develop and test commercial products.1 In my own field, vision science, university - based researchers obtain additional funding through clinical and electrophysiologic studies, pathology, imaging, biochemistry, and animal model development performed for pharmaceutical and instrument companies.

A new Norwegian diet intervention study (FATFUNC), performed by researchers at the KG Jebsen center for diabetes research at the University of Bergen, raises questions regarding the validity of a diet hypothesis that has dominated for more than half a century: that dietary fat and particularly saturated fat is unhealthy for most people.

Monnier had colleagues perform traditional residue analysis on the objects and found that most residues can not be visually distinguished with confidence under a normal microscope: In one study, trained researchers misidentified Monnier's modern specimens nearly 1 in 4 times.

Scientists have predicted a new phase of superionic ice, a special form of ice that could exist on Uranus and Neptune, in a theoretical study performed by a team of researchers at Princeton University.

After having conducted a large - scale study performed on cells from the umbilical cords of 204 newborns, the researchers from UNIGE demonstrate that DNA methylation may play both a passive and active role in gene regulation.

«The superior temporal sulcus or the amygdala are implicated in humans and macaques, suggesting that the brain networks involved in processing social information in humans has evolved from a network that was already performing computations related to social cognition in rhesus macaques,» says Jerome Sallet, one of the University of Oxford researchers who performed the study.

In this study, the researchers performed a series of electrophysiological and behavioral experiments on a mouse model of schizophrenia developed at CUMC.

For this study, the team of researchers performed monthly collections between 2011 and 2013 in nine of São Paulo's parks: Alfredo Volpi, Anhanguera, Burle Marx, Chico Mendes, Ibirapuera, Piqueri, Previdência, Santo Dias and Shangrilá.

While past studies had only considered the extent of liver resected performed, Mayo researchers also reviewed the type or location of colorectal resection.

On a study funded by the National Science Foundation and Agilent Technologies, researchers employed spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM), a label - free method, to perform localized measurements of light scattering in prostatectomy tissue microarrays.

Therefore, according to the researchers, it has so far been difficult to pinpoint the effects, but the new - generation regional earth system models now enable such an impact study to be performed.

In the study, researchers performed a systematic review of all currently published clinical trials on antidepressants and postoperative pain.

The new study represents a step towards those aims because researchers were able to directly influence the balancing act that the placenta performs and observe it in relation to both the physiology of the mother, and the actual growth and nutrient supply of the fetus.

Rutgers University researchers have performed the first study of free - form gesture passwords for smartphones in the field.

The study was performed mainly at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, and was led by postdoctoral researcher Junfeng He and graduate student Thomas Mion, researchers in the lab of BC Assistant Professor of Physics Rui - Hua He, a lead author of the paper.

In addition to postoperative A-fib, researchers are studying, for example, what factors can improve outcomes of surgeries performed on weekends; how many rectal cancer operations a hospital needs to perform for the best results; and whether having a trauma department confers a beneficial «halo effect» on patient outcomes across the board.

«Our work demonstrates one of the most advanced designs to date of a self - contained flapping - winged aerial robot with bat morphology that is able to perform autonomous flight,» explained Alireza Ramezani, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Illinois who is the first author of the cover article, «A Biomimetic Robotic Platform to Study Flight Specializations of Bats,» appearing in AAAS Science Robotics on February 1.

In a study performed by North Carolina State University researchers, zebrafish that were bred to be more bold — quantified by the shorter amount of time they remained motionless when placed in new surroundings — displayed a sleeker body shape and an ability to dart around the water more quickly when startled than those bred to be more shy.

Mouse experiments with the popular club drug ketamine may be skewed by the sex of the researcher performing them, a study suggests.

The researchers» second study looked at how participants performed in an individual basket - shooting challenge when presented with a more subtle reminder of death.

In a study to be published in Psychological Science, researchers from Aarhus University and the University of Copenhagen demonstrate that brain cells in what is called the mirror system help people make sense of the actions they see other people perform in everyday life.

The researchers performed a «genome - wide» study in children with newly diagnosed CD, before any treatment, to look for possible epigenetic changes that may affect gene behavior.

In the present study, performed by Prof. Latzer who is also the director of the Eating Disorders Clinic at Rambam Medical Center, the research student Adit Zohr - Beja, and Dr. Eitan Gur from the Eating Disorders Department, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, the researchers sought to examine claims concerning the ineffectiveness of involuntary hospitalization and examined whether there is a difference in outcome between patients in extreme condition who were forcibly hospitalized and those who were hospitalized willingly.