Sentences with phrase «studies at a different university»

He did not take the typical course in academia and instead traveled and studied at different Universities and Colleges across the country.

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Marc Hauser, professor of evolutionary biology at Harvard University, has just published a paper about additional studies showing that people's moral intuitions do not vary much across different religions all around the world.
They come from a variety of church backgrounds, from Pentecostal to Roman Catholic, and are studying different subjects at university or college.
«As Islam moved to different countries, it began to adapt to a historical context,» said Akbar Ahmed, chairman of Islamic studies at American University in Washington.
«Whatever opportunity you want to take part in, may be a different experience from what you are studying at university, and will create a balance.
A survey of 31,500 freshman undergraduate students at 114 different universities found that nearly 2 out of 5 students found it difficult to develop effective study skills and adjust to the academic demands of college.
Dr JaneMaree Maher of the Centre for Women's Studies & Gender Research at Monash University in Australia, offers a very different way of conceptualizing pain and empowerment, one that resonates with the majority of women.
In a new thesis at Sahlgrenska Academy, the University of Gothenburg, Per Möllborg, Child Health Medical Officer, has studied the different factors surrounding SIDS to enable further preventative work.
While studying for a Master's degree in Political Science at the University of Vienna, completed in 2009, he built up a range of experience at different newspapers and magazines.
«It seems as though they are trying to sound like a different Republican Party,» said Lawrence Levy, executive dean of the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University, who attended the opening day of the convention Wednesday.
He was also a visiting research fellow at the University of São Paulo in Brazil, visiting in 1998 to study pollinator ecology, which included different species of bees and hoverflies, and again in 2003 to study wild bee ecology.
In a study published in Neoplasia, researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine created a map showing which genes were switched on and off in different parts of the tumor, providing a «signature» of these switches throughout the genome.
In a new study, researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science examined how the interaction of two genomes in animal cells — the mitochondrial and nuclear genomes — interact to affect adaptation of the Atlantic killifish to different temperatures.
The new study (DOI: 10.7554 / eLife.25125), where CeMM PhD Student Daniel Andergassen is first author (now a PostDoc at Harvard University), uncovers a different picture.
Jason Mills, a gastrointestinal pathologist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, envisions growing thousands of such organoids, each from a different person's cells, and infecting them with a pathogen to study the role of individual genetics.
What is important about our study is that it is a different methodology than what is used by fisheries scientists for stock assessments, and therefore we serve as an independent verification,» says Kent Carpenter, a marine biologist at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and a co-author on the paper.
More importantly, the experiment points to the possibilities of incorporating different forms of locomotion into a single robot, says study coauthor Robert Wood, a bioengineer at Harvard University.
«Under the microscope, eggs from reproductively young and old animals may look identical, but the environment in which they are growing is completely different,» said lead study author Francesca Duncan, executive director of the Center for Reproductive Science at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
«By rushing to respond to climate change at different speed, the pressure to respond to each other lessens,» explains Päivi Sirkiä, researcher at the Finnish Museum of Natural History and co-author of the study at the University of Helsinki
The study «proves in an elegant way that antidepressant medications and placebo have different actions in many cases,» says Andrew Leuchter, a depression researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles, who was not a part of the study.
In 2006, Matthew Salganik and his colleagues at Columbia University published a study of an artificial «music market,» in which participants could listen to, rate and download dozens of different tracks.
«Although binge drinking has been studied in relation to a variety of different health risk behaviors, there has been comparatively little research undertaken on the association between binge drinking and problematic eating behavior,» said Andrew Stickley, a researcher at Södertörn University in Sweden and corresponding author for the study.
Infants raised in homes where they hear a single language, but spoken with different accents, recognize words dramatically differently at about 12 months of age than their age - matched peers exposed to little variation in accent, according to a recent study by a University at Buffalo expert in language development.
A study by Isabel Schmidt, for instance, an ecologist at the University of Brasília, examined what time of year different species release their nearly microscopic seeds in order to identify which species are most impacted by harvesting.
Jason Barnes of the University of Idaho in Moscow, who co-authored the latest study, is now leading simulations to look at how planet tilts behave in a wider variety of circumstances, including planets arranged in different ways to our solar system.
George Becker of the University of Cambridge and colleagues studied the light coming from galaxies at different times in the universe's history.
«This study suggests many reasons some children may be at extreme risk of severe physical abuse and murder, which points to different preventive actions,» said lead author Dr. Robert Hanlon, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and of neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a Northwestern Medicine neuropsychologist.
It just turns out that the assumptions are wrong,» says Jeffrey Mogil, a professor of pain studies at McGill University in Montreal and a principal author of a paper showing that females and males process pain in fundamentally different ways.
Sheba Meymandi, a professor of medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, and the director of the Center of Excellence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chagas Disease who was not involved in the study, had a different take on the results.
Johnson, along with study co-author and post-doctoral researcher Jingyun Ye at the University of Pittsburgh, examined a series of eight different functional groups of Lewis acid and base pairs (Lewis pairs for short), which are highly reactive compounds often used as catalysts.
Wild birds that are more clever than others at foraging for food have different levels of a neurotransmitter receptor that has been linked with intelligence in humans, according to a study led by McGill University researchers.
The study, from Dena Cox and Anthony Cox, both professors of marketing at the Kelley School, and Jeffrey Cox, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Communication at Michigan State University, examined nearly 300 people's reactions to different online reviews with either no errors; typographical errors, such as common keystroke errors like «wsa» instead of «was»; or spelling errors like «sevral» or «useing.»
«There are so many different requirements and rules that transferring can be a nightmare,» says Martina Vukasovic, who studies astronomy at the University of Belgrade.
In Brazil's biggest city, São Paulo, this relationship is no different, as attested by a study conducted by researchers at University of São Paulo's Public Health School (FSP - USP).
«These results suggest that the rich and poor do not simply have different attitudes about how wealth should be distributed across society; rather, they subjectively experience living in different societies,» adds psychological scientist Rael Dawtry at the University of Kent, the study's lead author.
«Ph.D. students are funded in a number of different ways,» says Avril MacGregor, who advises international students studying at the University of Glasgow.
A fourth study, led by Misty D. Smith, Ph.D. at the University of Utah (abstract 1.215), explores how CBD interacts with five different AEDs in animal models of seizure.
In a joint collaboration between the California Institute of Technology and the University of California, Riverside, astronomers have performed an extensive study of the properties of galaxies within filaments formed at different times during the age of the universe.
In a new study, scientists at Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, quantified the different metals in sewage sludge and estimated what it all might be worth.
«This means that the epigenetic modifications are likely not caused by substances in the tobacco, but by the hundreds of different elements that are formed when the tobacco is burnt,» says Åsa Johansson, researcher at the Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology at Uppsala University and Uppsala Clinical Research Center, who has led the study.
Scientists from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom published a paper in Scientific Reports studying the effect of grinding coffee beans at different temperatures that found that the colder the beans, the finer the particles from the grind.
Ione Fine, a neuroscientist at the University of Washington, Seattle, who studies brain changes and did not work on the project, says Amedi's work is the best evidence yet for functional constancy — the idea that areas of the brain do the same job even with different kinds of input.
Well they all hang upside down, but a Brown University study of three species of bats in the journal Experimental Biology found at least two completely different methods of landing in that upside down position.
The other study in Nature — led by Joerg Schaefer of Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory and Columbia University, and colleagues — looked at a small sample of bedrock from one location beneath the middle of the existing ice sheet and came to what appears to be a different conclusion: Greenland was nearly ice - free for at least 280,000 years during the middle Pleistocene — about 1.1 million years ago.
Geophysicist Xiaodong Song of the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and his colleagues studied seismic waves from doublets — pairs of earthquakes from the same place but occurring at different times.
Individuals make subjective connections between different elements,» explained Stella - Marie Paradisis, a doctoral student in psychology at the University of Montreal and lead author of the study.
Working in the Atlantic oak woodlands of Argyll, Kintyre and Lochaber on Scotland's west coast, researchers from the James Hutton Institute, the University of Aberdeen and Scottish Natural Heritage studied plots that had never been invaded, others covered in dense rhododendron thickets, plus a time - series of sites cleared of rhododendron at different periods between 1984 and 2014.
Earlier studies looked at many genes from a few animals or a few genes from many animals, but Brown University biologist Casey Dunn and his team cast a wider net, sampling DNA from all across the genomes of 71 different animals.
Study leader Robert Darnell, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator at the Rockefeller University, calls the findings «an exciting step toward a different kind of treatment approach,» but cautions that the results, from studies of mice, are preclinical.
«This is an important innovation because despite centuries of scholarship there exist many unresolved questions about the... evolution for different folktale traditions,» says Robert Ross, a psychologist at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, who has studied the origins and transmission of folktales.
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