Sentences with phrase «studies on human»

Most of the research to date has used correlational survey data (see [25,27 — 30] for a review of correlational studies on human fertility broadly construed).

Centre for Studies on Human Stress.

The work elements of a Biophysicist refers to researching and developing studies on human genetics, requesting grants from institutions that offer research funds, performing experiments with various scientific equipments, investigating the molecular basis of diseases and how proteins work for drug design.

During his studies, Scott spent time as an intern at the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights, where he prepared case studies on human rights violations and attended the Khmer Rouge genocide trial.

The rampant air and water pollution resulting from fossil fuel use has garnered considerable attention in recent years, with landmark studies on the human health effects and other costs of coal burning, and alarming accounts of declining air quality in gas - and - oil - drilling boomtowns.

In fact, according to a Skeptical Science review of studies on human and natural contributions to global warming: «Most studies showed that recent natural contributions have been in the cooling direction, thereby masking part of the human contribution and in some cases causing it to exceed 100 % of the total warming.»

The video, featuring the science writer Joe Hanson, explores a vital body of empirical studies on human risk misperception, showing how a rational view of long - term or diffuse threats is obscured by «status quo bias,» our «finite pool of worry,» our tendency to value tribal connections over reality through what researchers call «cultural cognition,» and other characteristics of what I call our «inconvenient mind.»

She focused her studies on the human figure during her education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, through the mediums of painting, printmaking and sculpture, always with the goal of further understanding humanity and herself.

Dr. Paul Zak is a neuroeconomist who applied his studies on human decision - making to cats and dogs as part of the BBC2 documentary called «Cats v. Dogs», to try to determine whether our canine or feline companions love their humans more.

These results concur with studies on human patients, which report a decrease in insulin sensitivity of between 44 and 72 % in obese subjects compared with normal - weight control subjects (34 — 37).

Studies on the human - animal bond have reached the not surprising conclusion that humans benefit from the unqualified love and acceptance that only animals can provide.

The National Cattlemen's Beef Association was not happy about the findings of the EPIC study, one of the largest studies on human nutrition ever performed — which, as we've seen recently, found that those who eat any kind of meat go on to gain significantly more weight than those who eat less — even eating the same number of calories.

Orientin and vicenin are two water - soluble flavonoids that have been of particular interest in basil, and in studies on human white blood cells; these components of basil protect cell structures as well as chromosomes from radiation and oxygen - based damage.

For this reason, the in vivo studies on the human metabolism must be flanked by in vitro and ex-vivo analyses on organ physiology and cellular mechanisms.

Other studies on human behavior recommend implementing comprehensive policies and procedures, training for employees and clear, swift sanctions against security misconduct to deter future violations.

For example, many studies on human microbiota identify species (or operational taxonomic units) and map evolutionary relationships using the 16S ribosomal RNA gene.

But studies on human odor in the 1990s turned up telltale signs that men may have subtle ways of gauging their partners» reproductive state.

Understanding these similarities will allow us to carry out more accurate studies on human biology,» explains Roderic Guigó, one of the main researchers involved in the work and coordinator of the Bioinformatics and Genomics programme at the CRG.

Our animal ancestors used their noses way more than we do in modern society, says Jessica Freiherr, a neuroscientist at RWTH Aachen University, in Germany, and the author of several studies on human olfaction.

[8] Indeed, studies on human behaviour seem to indicate an overall tendency for selfishness to dominate when individuals act at the collective level.

Studies on Human Lactation: The Development of the Computerized Breast Measurement System.

Studies on human toxicity have just begun.

Psychologist John Bowlby released his groundbreaking studies on human attachment beginning in the late 1950s.

Dr. Brene Brown is world - famous for her studies on human connection.

While the results were promising, the amount consumed was significantly higher than the amount of coconut water consumed by most people, and scientists concluded that further long - term study on humans was needed, particularly research that took into consideration the practical consumption habits of coconut water.

Although, no studies on humans were done to test this, partly out of conflict of interests, partly from human integrity (hopefully).

Current studies on humans show no harmful effects of supplementing infant formula with DHA and ARA and some studies even show some benefits to a child's visual function and / or cognitive and behavioral development.

In 1990 Rick Strassman, a psychiatrist at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, got federal clearance to do the first psychedelic studies on humans in nearly two decades.

Informed consent must be obtained for studies on humans after the nature and possible consequences of the studies are explained.

Martin and her colleagues are studying the tomatoes in greenhouse trials and are planning a health study on human volunteers.

In its 2014 study on human trafficking (pdf) the U.N. agency found that 40 percent of countries surveyed reported less than 10 convictions per year between 2010 and 2012.

A previous study on human settlement, led by Balloux, estimated human emergence from the same locale to have occurred 51,500 to 61,500 years ago.

I also reviewed a wonderfully informative study on human de novo mutations in 250 Dutch families sequenced by the Genome of the Netherlands Consortium.

This is the first study on humans to show that the fat composition of food not only influences cholesterol levels in the blood and the risk of cardiovascular disease but also determines where the fat will be stored in the body.

Nelson and her team led the first human microbiome study on the human gut which was published in the journal Science in 2006.

The bill, expected to come up for a vote in the Senate after Thanksgiving, also would require the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct a five - year study on the human health effects of per - and polyfluoroalkyl substances — classes that include the compounds in Airway Heights» groundwater.

-- Studies on humans find conflicting results on the impact of green coffee bean extract on carbohydrate metabolism.

Sorensen LB, Moller P, Flint A, Martens M, Raben A. Effect of sensory perception of foods on appetite and food intake: a review of studies on humans.

They go on to point out that just because some studies have found no toxicity in short term studies on humans it doesn't mean that curcumin is necessarily safe.

Its chief function is as an antioxidant, but in studies on humans, it has a variety of gut - protective effects.

Conclusion: The average for the 4 relevant clinical studies on humans showed weight loss of 3 pounds more than placebo.

We looked at all the randomized, double - blind clinical studies on humans.

The final promising power right now is UV radiation resistance, according to a study on human skin (rather than dog skin or even alien skin).

One Polish study on humans found that although probiotics did not have an effect on young children, but it did help with adolescents over the age of 14.

Preliminary studies on humans suggest the same results.

More studies on humans would be a start, and definitely more studies into the effectiveness of coconut oil for weight loss, as this is such a popular belief.

The ORAC scores of 1837 and 1018 are decent but the studies on humans all dramatically outperform them:

Studies on humans showed supplementation of 20 mg a day of PQQ improved cognition in middle - aged and elderly people.

Despite the fact that we have yet to run this study on human subjects, the benefits of a fiber filled breakfast go beyond good gut flora.

Studies on humans have even confirmed that eating almonds raises your bloodstream vitamin E levels.