Sentences with phrase «said lead author of the paper»

This is because the coast at this time was much closer to the source of the tsunamis, said lead author of the paper, Associate Professor Jody Webster, from the Geocoastal Research Group at the University of Sydney.

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«We realized that there are a lot of materials that could be discovered, but no understanding or common principle that allows us to rationalize the discovery process,» says Muy, the paper's lead author.
«The concentration of silica is very high at the centerlines of these halos,» said Jens Frydenvang, a scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of Copenhagen and lead author of the paper.
If you ranked all the explosions in the universe based on their power, gamma - ray bursts would be right behind the Big Bang,» said Eleonora Troja, an assistant research scientist in the UMD Department of Astronomy and lead author of the research paper.
«Our method addresses an essential shortcoming of GWAS — using the correlations produced by GWAS, you can not distinguish the effect between two variants that are very close together in the genome,» says Soldner, who is the lead author of the Nature paper.
«Recent studies found that scale insect populations increase on oak and maple trees in warmer urban areas, which raises the possibility that these pests may also increase with global warming,» says Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, a research associate at NC State and lead author of a paper on the work.
«Makemake's moon proves that there are still wild things waiting to be discovered, even in places people have already looked,» said Dr. Alex Parker, lead author of the paper and the SwRI astronomer credited with discovering the satellite.
«We think we have a very good case that there have been lots of cryovolcanoes on Ceres but they have deformed,» said Michael Sori of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona in Tucson, and lead author of the new paper.
«In 3 out of the 6 patients we analyzed, we found compelling, treatable and unexpected genetic alterations that would never have been found by normal testing methods for cholangiocarcinoma,» says Mitesh Borad, M.D., a Mayo Clinic oncologist and lead author of the paper.
«But nobody has yet figured out a way to translate the information gathered by these devices into measures of health and longevity, let alone monetize this information — until now,» says S. Jay Olshansky, professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health and chief scientist at Lapetus Solutions, who is lead author on the paper.
With this unique patterning, the absorbers can be boosted to harvest more solar energy from the ultraviolet and visible regions of the electromagnetic spectrum,» said Masdar Institute postdoctoral researcher Dr. Jin You Lu, who is the paper's lead author along with MIT postdoctoral researcher Dr. Sang Hoon Nam.
Although this measurement was first proposed in the 1960's, it has never been made because only two strongly lensed supernovae have been discovered to date, neither of which were amenable to time delay measurements,» says Danny Goldstein, a UC Berkeley graduate student and lead author on the new Astrophysical Journal paper.
«Despite sex determination being so fundamental, nature has found many ways of determining sex,» says Dr Matthias Soller from the School of Biosciences at the University of Birmingham and lead author on the paper.
«With ALMA we can see that there's a direct link between these radio bubbles inflated by the supermassive black hole and the future fuel for galaxy growth,» said Helen Russell, an astronomer with the University of Cambridge, UK, and lead author on a paper appearing in the Astrophysical Journal.
«Containers are just now being studied as part of the cloud infrastructure, but our research indicates that how they function in the cloud is critical to developing and distributing future computer systems that maximize efficiency,» said Ali Anwar, lead author on the paper that details the research and a Ph.D. candidate in Virginia Tech's Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering.
«Understanding the fundamental biology of how our immune system works will lead to the development of more effective drugs and vaccines,» said Kanneganti, corresponding author on the paper.
«With the change in screening, we wanted to see if there were other implications, and indeed a decrease in chlamydia screening occurred even though the number of visits by young women was about the same,» says U-M Medical School Department of Family Medicine lecturer Allison Ursu, M.D., the lead author of the new paper in Annals of Family Medicine.
«I was very excited to find that directional mechanism of charge distribution occurring within a layer, as opposed to across layers,» says Eads, the paper's lead author.
«This might explain why people sometimes say things before they think,» said Avgusta Shestyuk, a senior researcher in UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and lead author of a paper reporting the results in the current issue of Nature Human Behavior.
«Everybody assumes that [agricultural] research as presently configured will just pull this rabbit out of the hat and produce more food than an entire previous history of humanity,» said Val Giddings, the lead author of the paper and a senior fellow at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.
«People in many western countries see mixed feelings as undesirable — as if to suggest that someone experiencing mixed feelings is wishy - washy,» said Igor Grossmann, a professor in the Department of Psychology at Waterloo, and lead author of the paper.
In this paper we show that mothers with the strongest intent to breastfeed are the ones who sleep with their babies the most,» said Professor Helen Ball, lead author of the Acta Paediatrica study.
«When most people think about cancer genetics, they think about single key mutations that foster tumor formation — very specific things like the BRCA genes,» said Joe R. Delaney, PhD, a fellow in the Clinical Translation program at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center and lead author of the paper published February 15 in Nature Communications.
«The ratings that students give instructors are really important, because they're used to guide higher education decisions related to hiring, promotions and tenure,» says Lillian MacNell, lead author of a paper on the work and a Ph.D. student in sociology at NC State.
This is one of the first, if not the first, academic papers to confirm the low concern farmers place on climate risks over regulatory ones, said lead author Meredith Niles, a doctoral student in UC Davis» ecology graduate group.
«More than 90 percent of those in the United States who know they are at risk for HD because of their family history have abstained from genetic testing, often because they fear discrimination or don't want to face the stress and anxiety of knowing they are destined to develop such a devastating disease,» says H. Diana Rosas, MD, of the MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MGH - MIND), lead and corresponding author of the paper that will appear in the March 11 issue of Neurology and has been released online.
«This may be an adaptation in order to avoid intake of bitter - tasting, toxic compounds,» says Marijke Faas of the University Medical Centre in Groningen, the Netherlands, and lead author of the Chemosensory Perception paper.
The lead author of the Nature Communications paper and co-author of the Nature Medicine paper said, «Memory and the ability to learn capture the essence of life.
NSW DPI researcher Mr Prakash Oli, lead author of the recently published paper and CSU PhD candidate, says the findings will have significant implications for rice production as researchers work to address micronutrient deficiency around the world.
«It hit me that we've been calculating chlorophyll profiles from surface measurements for more than thirty years, but we don't know what the depth profiles of other biogeochemically - important materials look like,» said Barney Balch, a senior research scientist at Bigelow Laboratory and lead author on the paper.
«There hasn't been activity along these faults for 300 million years,» says Beatrice Magnani, a seismologist at Southern Methodist University in Dallas and lead author of a paper describing the research, published today in Science Advances.
«What is really amazing about this work is that it demonstrates that a pure signalling pathway from a neuronal system can control a developmental switch — the one that tells a larva to become a pupa,» says Siddharth Jayakumar, Hasan's student and the lead author of the paper that details these findings in the journal eLife.
We had a really nice theoretical model in the nineties and some of the data seemed to support it, but the more data we got, the muddier the waters became, says Luisa Rebull of NASA's Spitzer Science Center in Pasadena, Calif., lead author of the paper that appeared in The Astrophysical Journal July 20.
«We often think of hearing loss as an inevitable part of the aging process, but these findings provide evidence that potentially modifiable risk factors, such as maintaining a healthy weight and staying physically active, may help in the prevention of hearing loss or delay its progression,» said Sharon Curhan, MD, ScM, lead author of the paper and a researcher in the Channing Division of Network Medicine at BWH.
«Even the timing of the emergence of symptoms in the mice — during young adulthood — parallels the onset of schizophrenia in humans,» said Joseph Gogos, PhD, a professor of physiology and neuroscience at CUMC, a principal investigator at the Zuckerman Institute and a lead author of the paper.
«In addition, the solvent we use is both nontoxic and water - soluble,» says Zheng Cui, a Ph.D. student at NC State and lead author of the paper.
Seema Sheth, an assistant professor in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology at NC State and lead author of a paper on the research, said the results were a mixed bag.
«These findings add an important detail to our understanding about how celiac disease develops,» said Sankar Ghosh, PhD, the Silverstein and Hutt Family Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Chairman of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at CUMC, lead author of the paper.
«What we found was sort of surprising,» said Andres Clarens, a civil and environmental engineering professor at the University of Virginia and lead author of the paper.
«We were able to show clever lemurs — some of our earliest primate relatives — increasing their social centrality as the result of their problem - solving,» said Daniel Rubenstein, Princeton's Class of 1877 Professor of Zoology and a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and the lead author on the April 5 paper in the journal Current Biology.
Toshihiro Sassa and Takashi Murayama, the first and second authors of the paper, respectively, say, «we would like to identify the other genes involved in downstream signaling from this calcium channel to understand how the signal leads to aversion to high pH.» Sensing alkaline environments is only the first step; the worm must then quickly react to the stimulus by moving away.
«The measurement we use for assessing biodiversity is focused almost entirely on loss of species,» says ecologist Daniel E. Schindler, lead author of the paper.
«Detecting this signal is possible if we are able to monitor a sufficiently large number of pulsars spread across the sky,» said Stephen Taylor, lead author of the paper published this week in The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
Just before the teenage years, «the rate of growth for many skills kind of slows down,» says Deborah Waber, an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard University Medical School's Children's Hospital Boston and the lead author of a paper that reports the results of the behavioral component of the NIH Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Study of Normal Brain Development.
«We wanted to know how, if at all, having a role influenced player behavior,» says Ignacio Domínguez, lead author of a paper on the work and a computer science Ph.D. student at NC State.
«They even spoke about their violent acts using leisure and sports terminology, such as describing how they «hunted» their victims,» said Stodolska, the lead author of the paper.
«We'd been seeing higher numbers of plant - eating insects like the gloomy scale in cities, and now we know why,» says Adam Dale, a Ph.D. student at NC State and lead author of two papers describing the work.
moments that happen only once or twice in an astronomer's lifetime,» says Beccari, lead author of the paper presenting the results.
«The loss of these marks puts the cell in tremendous danger, especially at critical times like reproduction,» says CSHL postdoctoral fellow Kate Creasey, Ph.D., lead author on the paper appearing in Nature.
Actively regenerating tissues expressing a gene have mRNAs with shorter tails, while mature cells expressing that same gene have mRNAs with longer tails,» says Vairavan Lakshmanan, who is one of the lead authors of the paper that details these findings.
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