CHICAGO (Reuters)- Young women seeking a sculpted, muscular silhouette may want to avoid taking oral contraceptives, U.S.
researchers said on Friday.
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters)- Pancreatic tumor cells use fructose to divide and proliferate, U.S.
researchers said on Monday in a study that challenges the common wisdom that all sugars are the same.
Jupiter's atmosphere features colossal cyclones and rivers of ammonia welling up from deep inside the solar system's largest planet,
researchers said on Thursday, publishing the first insights from a NASA spacecraft flying around the gas giant.
A «brain training» iPad game developed in Britain may improve the memory of patients with schizophrenia, helping them in their daily lives at home and at work,
researchers said on Monday.
Not exact matches
Twitter did not
say when the study will conclude, but the
researchers said they would publish their findings and post their methodology
on a public research website so that others can try to replicate it to confirm their results.
«The
researchers say they factored those rates of transition in their multi-state model; further, the model can estimate the impact of some possible prevention efforts
on the number of future cases.»
«You reflect
on your emotional feelings and then you generate some sort of recognition judgment,»
researcher Paula Niedenthal
says, «and the most important thing that results is that you take the appropriate action — you approach the person or you avoid the person.»
In a research paper
on the project, Facebook
researchers said that by using WordNet, the company was able to group common hashtags with each other to cut down
on the noise.
Schroepfer
said that Facebook took 3.5 billion Instagram photos, adorned with people's hashtags to describe them, and was able to «produce state of the art results»
on the popular ImageNet computer - vision benchmark, used by AI
researchers as a gauge of their project's effectiveness compared to others.
Theranos» tests were more likely to differ from others
on cholesterol values, which the
researchers said could lead doctors to «either inappropriately initiate or fail to appropriately initiate statin therapy.»
The
researchers say that those who go
on to become high - achieving inventors and have prominent scientific impact are often in their mid-forties.
University of Cambridge
researcher Sergei Skorobogatov
says he was able to bypass the security measures that bedeviled the FBI, including the phone's limit of 10 incorrect PIN code guesses that, if reached, would cause all data
on it to be deleted.
«We brought in the professor and
researcher who literally co-wrote the book
on differential privacy for a quick peek at what we were doing,» Federighi
said, grinning at the audience.
On Monday, market
researcher Susquehanna International Group
said the iPhone X's components cost Apple $ 581.
«The country is deeply divided
on the legalization of the undocumented, but it largely agrees
on skilled immigration and the DREAM Act,»
says Vivek Wadhwa, an entrepreneur and the lead
researcher on the Kauffman study.
In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but
said they would be happier to work
on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The
researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhood.
Researchers from the cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks (panw)
said on Wednesday that they discovered new malware that can infect Apple iOS devices even if they aren't jailbroken.
The
researchers say plants will fire off signals based
on conditions like light / darkness, damage to the plant, and more.
The publication
said that the
researchers reported the data breach and spammers to law enforcement, but that the
researchers «can not discuss those elements, because the agencies involved can not comment
on pending or ongoing investigations.»
As one of the
researchers said, «My take
on this is that it's very hard to train an algorithm that would be accurate across a wide variety of people because energy expenditure is variable based
on someone's fitness level, height and weight, etc.» (Or in simpler terms, your fitness watch will never truly know you.)
I should note that
researchers at the company
say they've made a point of keeping their results objective and based
on statistical facts.
Instagram, it turns out, can be that window, too, as
researchers say they've developed an algorithm that uses posts
on the social media network to identify depression more effectively than doctors can.
«The bone, which shows evidence of being gnawed
on by a large carnivore, provided mitochondrial genetic data that showed it belongs to the Neanderthal branch,»
says lead
researcher Cosimo Posth of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash
on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update the product as quickly as possible after security
researchers said the bug was being exploited in «drive - by» attacks that infect computers with ransomware when tainted websites are visited.
The institute, which includes over 40 laboratories and more than 300
researchers,
said the research would focus
on modifying a patient's own immune system T - cells to target a tumor, studying ways to boost patient response to current immunotherapy drugs.
An early, outsourced clinical research study with real patients was encouraging, but there are many potential pitfalls yet to come,
said University of North Carolina diabetes
researcher Dr. John Buse, who was briefed by Google
on the lens last week.
«Probable Intercept leaker of TS document emailed the Intercept from work!?!?!» Nicholas Weaver, a security
researcher at the University of California, Berkeley,
said on Twitter, using the acronym for «top secret.»
«Public colleges are often touted as a cost - effective college choice,»
says Elyssa Kirkham, lead
researcher on the study, «but they aren't the only affordable option.
«Everything
on this recording is a first take,» organizational behavior
researcher Frank Barrett
says of Davis's album in an interview with Harvard Business Review.
But
researchers haven't put much time into understanding the geographic distribution of this burden,
said Caroline Ratcliffe, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute, and a
researcher on the map project.
As the
researchers say: «fathers who take more time - off early in their child's life will have a higher likelihood of being a hands -
on caregiver than fathers who do not.»
«Tinder supposedly makes it easier to have sex
on tap, but it's pretty well established that people with a steady partner tend to have sex more often,»
says Jean Twenge, one of the study's
researchers and the author of Generation Me.
Several Republican politicians and government officials including President Donald Trump have suggested that mental illness was to blame for the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
on Wednesday that left 17 people dead — but
researchers say evidence suggests there is no traceable link between mental illness and gun violence, and that a much more widespread issue is to blame.
«The inexorable trend of the Web is that it will be released from the page and be displayed
on the real world,»
says Michael Liebhold, a senior
researcher specializing in wearable computing at the Institute for the Future in Palo Alto, California.
One of the Mount Sinai
researchers who worked
on the study
said that ResearchKit was «particularly suitable for studies of short duration that require rapid enrollment across diverse geographical locations, frequent data collection, and real - time feedback to participants.»
«You start to have information you might be able to leverage against that person,»
said Sina Beaghley, a
researcher at the RAND Corp. who served
on the NSC until 2014.
Past cyber attacks
on scores of organizations around the world were conducted with top - secret hacking tools that were exposed recently by the Web publisher WikiLeaks, the security
researcher Symantec
said on Monday.
Engineers from JPMorgan, Samsung, and the other organizations will work side - by - side with IBM
researchers on making future software work with quantum computers, Gil
said.
The computing system, housed at NASA Ames Research Center, near Mountain View, Calif., resembles a giant black utility box that
researchers who work
on it
say is filled with one quantum computing chip and a giant refrigeration system.
That's not to
say that it is, at least by some metrics — according to market
researcher Global Web Index, Tumblr is among the fastest - growing social media outlets
on the Internet, with an uptick of 94 % in active users over the last year.
Those asking for favors tend to focus
on how burdensome the request is, the
researchers sensibly hypothesized, while those being asked for help are more aware of the discomfort of
saying no.
Our subconscious is what makes us such good problem solvers compared to a computer,»
says Dr. Richard Peterson, a psychiatrist and neuroeconomics
researcher who has written two books
on financial risk taking.
One of the
researchers behind the study, Professor Mark Bellis,
said: «People may rely
on alcohol to help them feel a certain way.
Researchers say the Williams Institute findings
on workplace discrimination are consistent with other 2010 and 2011 studies, which show a continuing pattern of discrimination against lesbian, gay, and bisexual employees.
... Even the better performing companies had significant gaps in disclosure
on key issues that affect what a user can and can not
say or do, or who knows what about their activities,» noted the Ranking Digital Rights
researchers.
Wink, which also makes a popular home hub, avoided commenting
on Clapper's comments, and
said of its security policies that it conducts «outreach to the «white hat» security
researcher community, and regular independent security analysis.»
Researcher Clark Williams - Derry
said it is difficult to underestimate the impact a ban
on thermal coal exports would have for the coal industry in the western U.S.
Researchers say that for many choices, spontaneous decisions — based
on letting your thoughts just go with the flow until they alight
on something that feels right — can be as satisfying as decisions made with deep deliberation.
Satori.Coin.Robber works «primarily
on the Claymore Mining equipment that allows management actions
on 3333 ports with no password authentication enabled (which is the default config),» the
researchers said.
Researchers say it's unlikely that Facebook will upset its business model, which allows advertisers to precisely target users, even as the company clamps down
on the information it passes to app developers.