Sentences with phrase «separate studies reported»

In separate studies reported in today's issue of Nature, a team led by geneticist Juan Carlos Ispisúa Belmonte at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California, and another led by geneticist Cliff Tabin at Harvard Medical School found a very similar gene in chicks, named Radical fringe (R - fng), that is active on one side of a budding chick wing.
The magnitude - 8.2 tremor that hit the northern Chilean coast on 1 April failed to relieve all the seismic stress that had built up in the rocks during the past 140 years, two separate studies report online today in Nature.

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British Cohort Study interviewer instructions for sweep 2 in 1975 (cohort child at five years) state that «if the [birth] father is divorced, separated or has «deserted» the mother, he is not considered as a «father figure» even if visiting the child daily» (see page 68 of our full report)!
Separate from the EDF's study, the EPA has reported that more than 1 million children are consuming lead levels that exceed the FDA's limit of safe lead consumption of 6 micrograms per day.
A study by Robin Wilson of the Washington and Lee University School of Law reports that women with MBAs get divorced or separated more often than those who have only a bachelor's degree, while women with law or medical degrees are more likely to divorce or separate than their male counterparts.
In «Known Consequences of Separating Mother and Child at Birth and Implications for Further Study», which is available on the internet, Wendy Jacobs, B.Sc., B.A. provides an overview of the effects which have been reported since the 1950's.
A separate report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned that the new system would hit working, single parents who would be over # 1,000 a year worse off on average.
Last week a separate study in Nature reported another result seemingly in conflict with the Arecibo observations.
That wholesome reputation came under fire last September when separate studies by Consumer Reports and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showed that much of the rice in this country harbors a significant load of inorganic arsenic, a carcinogen associated with a wide variety of cancers.
A similar discovery in fruit flies, reported in an earlier independent study, which shows that a particular sex pheromone enhances female sexual behaviors and male aggression via separate neural circuits between the sexes, suggests that a sexually distinct circuit may be a universal strategy for converting male pheromone information into appropriate behavioral output.
«Of all the children in the sample, 31 percent were exposed to at least one ACE — the most common one being living with a parent or guardian who got divorced or separated,» said lead study author Robyn D. Wing, MD. «What surprised us was that among the children who had been exposed to 5 or more ACEs, 25 percent of parents or guardians reported that their child had an asthma diagnosis — compared with only 12 percent for those with zero ACE exposures.
The study showed that microbats fall into two separate categories, reaffirming that throat - derived echolocation evolved twice, the researchers report in the 22 January early edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
A computational tool developed at the University of Utah (U of U) has successfully identified diseases with unknown gene mutations in three separate cases, U of U researchers and their colleagues report in a new study in The American Journal of Human Genetics.
In a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, M.I.T. researchers studying the way window stickers separate from the underlying glass applied that information to the creation of electronics that can be stretched and incorporated into fabric.
UPenn gene therapy researcher Jean Bennett, who heads that study (which is separate from Jacobson's) and reported the most dramatic improvements in patients» vision, says those gains seem stable for as long as 7.5 years.
In a separate study, researchers report that all samples drawn from 45 crocodiles at five sites in and around South Africa's Kruger National Park contained detectable levels of four PFAAs, often in different combinations with other of the 15 fluorinated organic compounds tracked.
In a separate study by a different group of researchers, stroke patients diagnosed with depression prior to having a stroke were more likely than those without depression to report functional declines and worse stroke impact on health and quality of life months after their stroke.
In the past two weeks we've learned of a major advance in ongoing efforts to halt the spread of HIV, two separate clinical studies have reported that a daily regimen of a pill called Truvada as a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in preventing infection in high risk groups.
Another study in the report found that high heat indices in separate heat waves in India and Pakistan were made at least 800 percent more likely by climate change.
Two separate studies, one reported on by LiveScience and another reported on by the Daily Mail, show that men and women... (read more)
Two separate studies, one reported on by LiveScience and another reported on by the Daily Mail, show that men and women are more attracted to someone of the opposite gender if they have a little more meat on their bones.
The authors» report results from two separate studies.
In contrast, children served by TN - VPK were more likely to have received school - based special education services than children in the control group (14 % to 9 % for the full sample — reported results aren't separated for the intensively studied sub sample).
Moreover, the report included case studies of three school districts, located in separate areas of the country, each using different strategies to voluntarily increase racial and socioeconomic diversity, such as utilizing magnet schools, new student attendance zones, and school choice policies.
Because the TIF program has continued to evolve since those early cohorts, the grantees studied in this report were responding to somewhat different (and generally more flexible) program requirements than later cohorts of grantees, such as those described in a separate study by the Institute for Education Sciences.
In a separate study, Hough, Demetra Kalogrides, and Susanna Loeb of Stanford found 5 percent of the differences in schools» math growth in elementary school and 6 percent of the differences in math growth in middle schools, as well as 11 percent of the differences in high schools» graduation rates, could be explained by differences in their school climate and student - reported social skills.
Here are some highlights from two separate studies on charter schools that were released Tuesday: * Public charter schools generally receive less funding than traditional public schools, according to a new report released today, but most or all of these funding differences can be connected to the additional obligations that the traditional schools have.
In the report, the study group arrived at three separate series of recommendations that begin with teacher preparation at the college level, continue through teacher retention and induction, and finish with policy ideas for teacher evaluation.
A separate study with Latino students found similar trends, with Latino students reporting declining levels of trust in their schools relative to their White peers in 7th grade.
In a 2009 report, the Treatment Advocacy Center, a national non-profit devoted to eliminating barriers for access to timely and effective mental health treatment, compiled the results of separate studies on Kendra's law and found that it has been highly successful in achieving its aim of ensuring that those most in need, get treatment before they become a danger to themselves and others.
In two separate pieces Susan Casey talks about her remarkable book The Devil's Teeth in which she reports on her time spent with the Great White Sharks, and the extraordinary people who study them, on the Farallon Islands, just 30 miles off the coast of San Francisco; and about the writing of The Wave - about giant waves and those who hunt them.
The PLC also commissioned a separate study to accurately determine the number of dogs in the country — outside of what's in the shelters — as well as where they come from, because there are various numbers reported in this regard as well.
Conceptually, it is impossible to separate decisions about what is studied and how it is studied from funding levels, funding sources, institutional priorities, publication aims and complex decisions about what to report and how to report it, so that facts are «constructed» in the sense of being shaped by a variety of specific circumstances (20).
In a separate study in Nature Communications, Katharine Grant of the Australian National University and colleagues report that they examined evidence of the melting process at the close of each of the last five ice ages.
«A separate study in today's issue of Science reports that sea levels are probably rising slightly because of a melt of ice sheets.
In a separate study, the USGS reports that roughly 53 % of America's carbon — material that could stay in the permafrost or, in a warming world, escape into the atmosphere to accelerate climate change even further — is stored in the forests, wetlands and permafrost of Alaska.
One group, led by geologist Michael Willis, of Cornell University, and another team led by glaciologist Ian Howat, of Ohio State University, report in two different journals on separate but related studies of Greenland's plumbing system: what happens to meltwater.
Chungu Lu adds, «The findings from ground measurements of long - term effects are consistent with the global effects revealed from satellite measurements reported in our separate study.
But according to a so - called «validation study» conducted by an unbiased independent researcher, a Dr. Edward Jo from the California State Polytechnic University, the data reported by the three wearable gadgets in question is not just in average off by 20 beats per minute compared to a separate, much more precise heart rate supervisor, but also «sporadic», «ambiguous», and «all over the place.»
Even in studies where a researcher does try hard to ask needed questions to separate normal spanking from abuse, parents may not be honest in their reports.
15 studies met the selection criteria and reported the results of separate programmes.
One small laboratory - based study found that parents interact less with their children in the presence of a television set that is turned on.11 In a separate retrospective study conducted in a low - income population, television exposure time was associated with self - reported decreased parent - child vocal interactions.12 To date, no study has prospectively examined the effects of child television viewing on the frequency and nature of adult - child interactions in a population - based sample outside of a laboratory setting.
Furthermore, the studies included in this meta - analysis, and in the former meta - analysis, did not measure different forms of victimization separately (ie, physical and relational victimization) or did not report separate analyses for different forms of victimization.
For instance, one journal article reporting the results of three separate studies of college students consistently found that as relationship secrecy increased, the quality of the relationship suffered [1].
One study comparing interracial and same - race lesbian couples found no differences in reported levels of stress or social support between those in interracial or same - race relationships.3 In a separate study, gay men in Black / White interracial relationships reported little resistance toward their relationships from friends, mixed reactions from family, and few problems dealing with cultural differences with their partners.4
* To count as a separate evaluation study, the report must be based on a different sample or data set than described in another study.
As reported by Carter et al. (2003), acceptable interrater reliability was observed between the research team's ratings and ratings by early intervention providers in a separate study.
In a separate cross-sectional study, we show that the PAAS marker correlates well... with testosterone levels and self - reported pubertal - stage scores.
In fact, psychologists Elizabeth S. Allen and David C. Atkins reported in 2012, in a study in the «Journal of Family Issues,» that more than half of couples in marriages where there was infidelity end up separating or divorcing.
In a separate study, Urban (1991) reported that Spanish - speaking parents who completed an Active Parenting group showed improved attitudes towards their childrens behavior and improved parenting methods as compared to a Spanish - speaking control group thus providing evidence of effectiveness across cultures.
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