Sentences with phrase «sound research into»

Fast - forward 45 years: Technological advances and sound research into the connection between student's, learning and their environment transformed green schools into a mainstream concern.

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What began as a «throwaway» post on Reddit grew into a bullhorn of a message sounded from seven continents — from 610 cities and a frozen research station at the bottom of the world.

«This is a viable and sound opportunity for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to enter into the patent, technology, and research sector as part of our overall economic diversification strategy,» the statement read.

I haven't done much research into it but I'm sure it's definitely not as easy as it sounds.

When I first began my research into Ash Wednesday and the Season of Lent, it was with trepidation and dread because the whole thing sounded to me to be very... Calvinistic.

The program is based on sound research and does not advocate starvation diet but is more about changing lifestyle and habits to take with you into the future.»

You may have come across the 2014 report by the American Academy of Pediatrics on their research into white noise sound machines.

Mass Audubon's long - tailed duck satellite telemetry research link to longtailed duck began in winter 2007 - 2008, tracking the movements of this species into and out of Nantucket Sound, particularly in relation to the proposed Cape Wind project area.

30 - 50 names each can sound like a tall order, but once you get into the swing of researching and uncovering new names the list will grow very quickly.

Chu cited his role in key reports by National Academies and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on the competitiveness of the U.S. scientific enterprise and the state of fundamental research, studies that «sounded alarms that the health of science, science education and integration of science into public decision - making in the U.S. was in peril and heading in the wrong direction,» he said in his candidacy statement.

The finding that women are more inclined to draw a sound out into two syllables — or change it entirely — is in line with other research suggesting that women are linguistic innovators, and less likely to adhere to the norms of standard American English, Renwick said.

Whales and dolphins could provide a useful model for research into such impacts, largely because their sounds are relatively easy to study: They are among the loudest noises any animal has ever made, reaching as much as 188 decibels in the blue whale.

Research into how the brain processes time, sound and movement has implications for understanding how humans listen to music and speech, as well as for treating diseases like Parkinson's.

Dr. Mona Hanna - Attisha, a pediatrician, director of a pediatric residency program in Flint, Mich. and the first person to raise public concerns about elevated lead levels in the blood of Flint area children, talked about the consequences of sounding the alarm over her research that found Flint's water system was leaching lead into drinking water and making her young patients sick.

Short was working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 1989 when the Exxon Valdez oil tanker dumped 42 million liters of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska, and he led much of the research into its effects.

«They've used these natural mechanisms to make the vesicles [polymersomes] mobile, and the delivery rate of the vesicles into the brain is astounding,» says William Banks, a professor of internal medicine at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System at the University of Washington, who was not involved in the research.

Based on years of scientific research into the root causes of the condition, the device uses precisely timed sounds and weak electrical pulses that activate touch - sensitive nerves, both aimed at steering damaged nerve cells back to normal activity.

It may sound like science fiction, but wastewater treatment plants across the United States may one day turn ordinary sewage into biocrude oil, thanks to new research at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Christoph Kayser, a research scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany, says that his team mapped the auditory cortex in monkeys, segmenting it into 11 fields based on the frequency of sound each section processes.

Often, the research is sound, but there are «conceptual gaps» that fail to put the project into proper context.

It's back to Alaska, this time to the Poker Flat Research Range, where former Director Neal Brown and his staff launched sounding rockets into the heart of the Aurora Borealis.

One of the art contributions was a music piece by William Benckert, a student at the Royal College of Music, interpreting single cell research into sound.

Yes, the concept may sound simple enough, but we all know how easy it is to fall into the trap of the latest and greatest research study.

Be careful as you delve into the Vegan movement that you educate yourself by reading the scientific research behind the sound bite articles (like this one) which pull a small portion of the circular story to push their own views.

A PhD candidate at the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Will Renel, is engaging with the Globe for his research into inclusive design and how sound is used to make a venue more socially inclusive for Deaf and disabled people.

Early research, summarized in Stanislas Dehaene's Reading in the Brain (2009), identified problems with phonological awareness, or the ability to segment words into their component speech sounds.

Along with gaining insight into the hard work of the rice paddy, we learn there is something special about the Chinese number system: first, each word for a number is very short, and it seems memory of numbers — from research Gladwell reports — is affected by the length of time it actually takes to sound out the number.

Research has guided us to move the skill of letter naming into letter - sound matching earlier than had been traditional.

Mentors may also serve as a sounding board for scholars as they navigate the phases of dissertation development, a research agenda, and publication in preparation for their entry into higher education.

But it sounds very difficult for the one who has just plunged into the field of research.

In related news, I'm going to be presenting some of my own recent research into sound in comics at the Digital Reading Network «s first symposium.

She loves to get lost in a world of research and adventure and she is happiest alone, plugged into the sound of rain and thunderstorms, writing words that create books that readers can escape into.

If you're looking to get into the online investing game, you want an online brokerage that will allow you to make investments on the go — even from the library or the dining hall — on a simple - to - use mobile app that provides enough research and tools to allow you to make a sound, smart decision without a big computer screen.

Auctions aren't something you should jump into unprepared, so get ready to research the properties that sound most appealing to you.

I've bumped into the same problem in real life: ideas that sound great on paper and have research backing them up often don't pan out.

Research into cat sounds and the effect they have on humans has revealed some interesting points, including how cats get what they want from people by using vocalizations.

Through past research, we have gained insight into the effects of underwater sound levels on belugas, how they respond to increasing pathogens and changing water temperatures in the wild, and nutritional needs of belugas that face increasing challenges for food sources.

Susan Philipsz» exhibition for Eastside Projects in Birmingham continues her research into the capacity for sound to reimagine historical narratives.

Sounds Like Her builds on Eyene's acclaimed exhibition Curators Series # 8: All Of Us Have A Sense of Rhythm at David Roberts Art Foundation, London (2015), which presented an original research into the influence of black rhythms in twentieth century sound art, and highlighted their overlooked legacy in the history of this practice.

Diaspora Pavilion Wolverhampton Art Gallery, UK, 10 Feb — 29 April 2018 Presence — A Window into Contemporary Chinese Art The Vaults, St George's Hall, Liverpool, UK, 9 Feb — 2 June 2018 Sonic Soundings Venice / www.echoes.xyz 1 Sept — 30 November 2017 Diaspora Pavilion Palazzo Pisani Santa Marina, Venice, 13 May — 26 November 2017 Deviant Practice Research Residency, Van Abbemuseum, 2017

Ursula Nistrup's project for die raum is a sound installation based on her research into the magical musical pillars of the Vittala temple in the...

Working with sound, film, performance, and objects, Kapwani Kiwanga (born in Canada, based in Paris) relies on extensive research to transform raw information into investigations of historical narratives and their impact on political, social, and community formation.

Working with sound, film, performance, and objects, Kiwanga relies on extensive research to transform raw information into investigations of historical narratives and their impact on political, social, and community formation.

Finding Chopin since 2005 has been an ongoing project and series of performances around the artist's research into the life of the French concrete and sound poet Henri Chopin (1922 — 2008) and pans between historical events and personal anecdotes.

Recent canvases (now on view at Jack Shainman Gallery's The School in Kinderhook, New York) embedded with acoustic foam respond to research into violent sounds, such as the air raid siren she heard as a child during the Gulf War; while others adopt poses from a U.S. military pamphlet filled with pictograms around scenarios involving hostages, smuggling, and weapon identification.

The paper is meant to invite further research into the mechanisms so that we can determine whether these impacts are driven by specific pollutants in the air or water, by light or sound pollution, or other changes that may have happened to these communities, some of which could be unrelated to gas development.

I couldn't get over how simple that sounds, so I did a bit more research into solar energy facts to find out why we aren't doing this, like, yesterday.

«The CO2 numbers [in the oil sands] sound frightening when only the production and refining are taken into account... Yet once the oil is burned, a variety of sources say the total lifecycle impact of oil sands relative to the average crude used in the U.S. is much smaller, including the Council on Foreign Relations (17 percent higher emissions) and Cambridge Energy Research Associates (5 - 15 percent).»

Research by Stefan Oerlemans placed on the Net by the University of Twente looked into placing saw - teeth on the trailing edge of turbine blades to reduce sound levels.

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that its scientists, in conjunction with colleagues from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), have used sounding radar — developed for a mission to Mars — to successfully locate underground aquifers, probe variations in the water table, and identify locations where water flowed into and out of the aquifers.