Sentences with phrase «results of a research effort»

Launched on Thursday, the Vector Institute is based in the city of Toronto, which already has a reputation as one of the strongest AI hubs in the world, largely as a result of the research efforts at the University of Toronto.

As a result of his research efforts, Thomas has produced three peer - reviewed publications in major journals, including a ground - breaking paper on postpartum depression which appeared in the Journal of Affective Disorders.

The first is the result of a research effort conducted by Craig Loehle and published in the journal Ecological Modelling.

The primary purpose of this article is to report the results of a research effort designed to augment the understanding of long - term effects of maternal smoking on child temperament, behavior, and academic outcomes.

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This report is the result of a coordinated research effort by the central banks of Canada, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the Bank for International Settlements on the determinants of market liquidity and on how central banks and other public authorities influence these determinants.

This approach is conveniently less expensive, because productivity research is now usually a joint effort between governments and multi-national corporations who have a product to sell to farmers as a result of the research, for example genetically modified crop varieties.

Tuning In: Parents of Young Children Tell Us What They Think, Know and Need is the result of a large - scale research effort.

In 2007, in an effort to establish whether certain lifestyle factors offered any preventive measure against various types of cancer, the American Institute for Cancer Research released a report of a meta - study it had conducted (over five years, compiling results from several smaller studies).

While these efforts focus on underrepresented groups, it is expected that the resulting types of interventions will improve research and education opportunities for all students in computing.

The scourge of Zika prompted a similarly international research effort, which has already resulted in potential vaccine candidates.

In an effort to find out, Stephen P. Juraschek, M.D., Ph.D., research and clinical fellow in general internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and his colleagues used data from the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) clinical trial, a widely popular and often - cited study whose results were first published in 1997.

Current research is looking at why inhibiting certain molecules, such as mouse protein Stat3, promote muscle regeneration in mice and how to engineer orthopedic implants from stem cells to replace damaged cartilage and bone, but the results of that effort aren't expected to be necessarily aimed at the old.

Finally, the DOJ, which will probably end up subsidizing the purchase of many of these cameras, should buy devices only for police forces that participate in larger research efforts and share the results with the wider public.

• Changes may be afoot for biomedical scientists as a result of efforts at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to improve the reproducibility of preclinical research.

The effort is part of a much broader debate that spans research and clinical care over which genetic results should be returned — an ethical, legal, and practical minefield.

As a result, not only has industry's share of the research enterprise grown much more quickly than the corresponding academic - based share, but the nature of certain academic - based research efforts has changed.

Barring that expensive and time - consuming effort, there are mathematical tests that scientists can perform to determine if the results from a set of studies might be the result of questionable research practices such as publication bias or P - hacking — mining data to uncover significant differences.

Their results will help to shape the way the University contributes to the global effort of understanding climate change and gives geography students at Sheffield access to the latest innovations in climate change research.

, chairman of the House Committee on Science and Technology, on March 31 saying: «We strongly support the efforts of the federal government, such as the NIH mandate and the Federal Research Public Access Act, to provide public access to the results of federally funded researchResearch Public Access Act, to provide public access to the results of federally funded researchresearch.»

Last year, a research effort led by McAlpine and Naveen Verma, an assistant professor of electrical engineering, and Fio Omenetto of Tufts University, resulted in the development of a «tattoo» made up of a biological sensor and antenna that can be affixed to the surface of a tooth.

Hence, once a research track is found, the effort is focused on the reproduction and up - scalability of the results rather than on an understanding of the system.

Considering the obvious benefits of fusion energy and the considerable efforts spent trying to attain them, why hasn't fusion research so far produced better results?

St. Jude led the international research effort, results of which appear in the current issue of the journal Nature Medicine.

The result of a 3 - year collaboration between 12 prominent tropical research institutions, State of the Tropics grew out of an effort to acknowledge the region as an environmental and geopolitical entity in its own right.

The bill includes some good news for research efforts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and mixed results for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Despite ongoing research effort and improved knowledge about the disease, there is currently no effective preventive or curative treatment for AD, which could result in a public health crisis given the continuous aging of populations worldwide.

The research reports on the first 20 of the more than 120 spectinomycin derivatives that have resulted from the effort.

In an effort to stop that cycle, the research team turned to the results of an earlier study conducted by Dr. Chlan which allowed critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation to self - administer a sedative called dexmedetomidine.

The contributors use studies of invasive species to address basic research questions in the life sciences, with the hope that the resulting insights will also aid efforts to solve applied problems posed by non-native biota.

The results are published in the open access journal ZooKeys in a collaborative effort by scientists from Catholic University of Ecuador, the Peruvian Institute of Research of the Amazon, Ecuadorian Museum of Natural Sciences, and Colorado State University, USA.

In addition to luck, these include the amount of money society is willing to invest in antiaging research and the amount of time and effort that individuals are willing to spend on treatments that result from the research.

Therefore, the need to find alternative solutions is pressing, and the results of this new research are a promising break - through in the effort to defeat these resistant superbugs.

New research from Carnegie's Ivana Cvijanovic (now at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) and Ken Caldeira, as well as Douglas MacMartin of Caltech, shows that while an incredibly large effort could, in principle, restore vast amounts of sea ice by this method, it would not result in substantial cooling.

The study represents the result of an interdisciplinary effort, involving several clinical departments and scientists from different research centers.

The results of our efforts were published recently in a paper entitled Incorporating RNA - seq data into the Zebrafish Ensembl Gene Build in Genome Research.

The program supports advances in research on STEM learning and education by fostering efforts to explore all aspects of education research from foundational knowledge to improvements in STEM learning and learning contexts, both formal and informal, from childhood through adulthood, for all groups, and from the earliest developmental stages of life through participation in the workforce, resulting in increased public understanding of science and engineering.

«While much additional research must be done to determine the feasibility of this nanoparticle approach as a vision restoration therapy, our results encourage further effort aimed at achieving this critical clinical objective,» said study co-author David Pepperberg, PhD, Searls - Schenk Professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at UIC.

The study is the result of a large collaborative effort with investigators from 44 universities and research institutions in the United States, led by Gerard D. Schellenberg, PhD, at Penn, with primary analysis sites at Miami, led by Margaret A. Pericak - Vance, PhD, and Boston, led by Lindsay A. Farrer, PhD.

INFRAFRONTIER puts great effort into international standardisation and quality control and into technology development to improve and expand experimental protocols, reduce the use of animals in research and increase the reproducibility of results.

A new University of Kansas research effort featured in the current edition of Integrative Biology has resulted in a low - cost, reliable blood test that uses a small plastic chip about the size of a credit card that can deliver the same diagnostic information as a bone biopsy — but using a simple blood draw instead.

A research associate with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF, or Doctors without Borders in the United States), Princeton undergraduate and graduate alumna Kimberly Bonner ’08 MPA ’12 witnessed the results of relief efforts at the Ebola Treatment Center in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

The research presentations cover a wide range of disciplines, treatment approaches and cancer types, including a unique form of immunotherapy for ovarian cancer, promising results on a new treatment approach for Hodgkin lymphoma in children and young adults and an effort to build a predictive tool to determine which patients are most likely to respond well to checkpoint inhibitors.

And something most people don't realize is, just how critical ingesting the research - proven Protein to Carbohydrate ratio is to optimizing the results of your workout efforts.

He proposes that vitamin D's toxic effect is primarily the result of higher levels leading to a deficiency of vitamin K and postulates that patients can be given higher doses of vitamin D, potentially offering greater therapeutic value, by administering vitamins A, D and K simultaneously.41 It is hoped that future studies will evaluate their interactions, in order to better treat patients, and support public health efforts, as recently proposed by the Weston A. Price Foundation to the National Institutes of Health43 as the agency considers the Strategic Nutrition Research Agenda.

In a 1956 review of the research on «School Personnel and Mental Health,» J. T. Hunt, a professor at the University of North Carolina, noted that «efforts to identify personality differences between superior and inferior school personnel, to isolate a «teacher personality,» or to predict either competence or effectiveness of student teachers by means of psychometric or projective instruments, led to limited results.»

As long as research data is obtained through hypotheses posed in testable terms and nested in a body of established theory; as long as the data collection and analytical methods permit direct investigation of the question; and as long as the study results are open to replication and professional scrutiny, we will have a professional body of research on which to base reform efforts.

«As long as study results are open to replication and professional scrutiny, we will have a professional body of research on which to base reform efforts.»

College student Ankur Singh spent the spring semester of his freshman year researching the flaws in the American education system from a student perspective; the result of these efforts is Listen, a film about public education in the United States by students, for students.

Lagemann's efforts have resulted in a school of education that is now more influential in the areas of policymaking and research, not only in Boston and Cambridge, but across the nation.