Sentences with phrase «studies testing various»

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In a new study by Natalie Sest and Evita March of Federation University in Australia, researchers gave 415 internet users questionnaires that tested for various personality traits and for propensity to trolling behavior, looking for the specific traits that would make someone likely to become a troll.

Various studies conducted in the United States have tested which question best succeeds in reducing abstainers» tendency to lie.

In October 2016, writing in Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, the team used a study of cancer in rats to test 13 leading tumor growth models to determine which could predict key quantities of interest relevant to survival, and the effects of various therapies.

But especially with further studies in older age groups, mesopic vision testing could be an important means of testing or screening of various conditions — especially for patients with conditions known to affect night vision.

Researchers in the two studies tested over 7,000 children for ADHD at various stages in childhood, re-examining them at age 18.

PaMZ's potential emerged from a study in which various permutations of its three constituent drugs, plus one newcomer, bedaquiline, were tested on sputum samples from groups of people with TB in Cape Town, South Africa.

Previous studies have suggested that various forms of meditation can improve attention and reduce stress, but there have been few randomised controlled trials — the best way of testing a treatment's effectiveness.

Shea notes that although he and his colleagues have yet to finalize their measurements on how well their nanoparticles bind to various PLA2 molecules, their test - tube results suggest that they could have a similar high affinity for PLA2s as their previous nanoparticles had for melittin, the bee venom protein that stopped the toxin in animal studies.

In the Scientific Reports study, the researchers tested the device in 11 patients at Massachusetts General Hospital and University Hospital La Paz in Madrid, at various points during their chemotherapy treatment.

«Such a high rate of a false positives in this particular study was unexpected,» says Tandy - Connor, who believes that some of the discrepancies in the results can be explained by technical differences between the various testing methods used.

Then they ran a series of tests to study how the various control algorithms they had designed affected the ability of the device to absorb energy.

With funding from the National Institutes of Health, the study was first tested in Missouri, Virginia, and Baltimore City, and has already been adopted in various Missouri health departments.

«Instead of doing a cross-sectional study like this, where we tested children at various ages, we would prefer to do a longitudinal study that would involve the same kids who'd be followed over the years from childhood through adolescence,» Dr. Foxe said.

Keene and his collaborators used fruit flies in their study and created various scenarios between sleeping and foraging to test each gene one at a time to determine which gene didn't affect their sleep.

Scientists said the platform is part of LLNL's broader vision for countering emerging and existing threats, allows them to study the networks formed among various regions of the brain, and obtain timely, human - relevant data without animal or human testing.

Previous studies have subjected phytoplankton to oil in laboratories to test their sensitivity and found differences in the impact on oceanic vs. coastal phytoplankton and differences when phytoplankton were in nutrient - rich or nutrient - poor water, as well as damage to some phytoplankton cells at various concentrations of oil.

There are alternatives to centrifugation such as microfluidic technology, which has been widely studied for various applications in biological and chemical analysis, point - of - care testing and diagnostics, and clinical analysis.

In a 2017 paper in Icarus, Schuerger and colleagues tested the survival of Bacillus subtilis, a well - studied bacterium found in human gastrointestinal tracts, in simulated Martian soils with various levels of saltiness.

The DKFZ researchers conducted this study in collaboration with Epiontis, a Berlin - based company that specializes in the epigenetic tests that were used to determine the ratio of the various T cell populations.

In this new study, the researchers therefore used data from 46 experiments on grassland plant diversity in order to test the hypothesis of a positive effect of biodiversity on the resistance and resilience of ecosystems to various climate events, from drought to extreme rainfall.

Rudolph Tanzi and Robert Moir, who study neurodegeneration at Harvard MGH, sought to test whether amyloid - β might protect mice, Caenorhabditis elegans nematodes, and human cells in culture from invasion by various microbes.

People participating in the trial will undergo various physical and cognitive tests with an MRI scan completed at the beginning and end of the study.

In a new study, a research team has tested various cardiovascular measures in six astronauts on long - term missions aboard the International Space Station.

In a new study, a research team, which includes Western University kinesiology professor Kevin Shoemaker, has tested various cardiovascular measures in six astronauts on long - term missions aboard the International Space Station.

In a new study, researchers have found that adolescents» blood levels of various micronutrients are correlated with how well they performed in certain physical fitness tests.

deCODE MI ™ The deCODE MI ™ test detects two SNPs located on chromosome 9p21, discovered by deCODE and which various genome - wide association studies have confirmed as the highest impact genetic risk factor for heart attack and coronary artery disease identified to date.

Animal studies, mainly models which test the impact of aerobic exercise, indicate that various mechanisms are responsible for these effects.

In a study at George Mason University, Jane Flinn, a behavioral neuroscientist along with graduate student, Linda Maguire, tested a group of patients with various forms of dementia who regularly sang familiar songs like «Somewhere Over the Rainbow» and «Isn't It Romantic.»

Multiple studies show that the catechin compounds found in green tea can have various protecting effects on neurons in test tubes and animals models, potentially lowering the risk of disease like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

The researchers studied the existing lifestyles of all of the participants in both groups as well as giving them various health tests, including weigh - ins.

But the Hamilton sodium studies used twenty - four - hour sodium excretion tests, not spot urine tests, and included over one hundred thousand subjects; they were therefore more accurate than the small studies cited by CDC, studies that used various sodium excretion measurements.

This recent research by the USDA is the most comprehensive study and uses the Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity test because it is the most advanced way to study the power of antioxidants in various foods and substances.

Multiple studies show that the catechin compounds in green tea can have various protective effects on neurons in test tubes and animal models, potentially lowering the risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's (28, 29, 30).

The study assessed performance on standardized achievement tests as well as measures of various character strengths.

Last week ~ the students studied air resistance by building various parachutes and testing them.

Why don't I do what almost everyone else in our field does and just study how various interventions affect math and reading test scores?

Through various FOI project activities, HCDC will: • Share results of Family Nurture Intervention in the NICU studies with key stakeholders through inclusion in the FOI Innovation Inventory • Broaden support for emotional connection theory / construct through inclusion in FOI reports, webinars, and testing new intervention strategies • Elevate the profile and connections of the work of Dr. Martha Welch and the Nurture Science Program at Columbia University

First, this study was not designed to test the benefits of the various teacher - preparation programs or of certification.

One study in the mid-Atlantic region reported that it could find little information on how various benchmark tests predicted state tests.

A study by Butler and Roediger (2007) tested the effect of various post-lecture activities on students» long - term memories, finding that students retained the most knowledge when they took short - answer quizzes after a lesson.

These measures may include test scores of various kinds, with greater weight placed on those that are the most direct measures of the content being studied and on those that are most appropriate for the students in the classroom.

Assume various campus support and leadership roles as needed such as testing coordination, recruitment support, and study trip planning.

As we discussed yesterday in Testing the performance of price - to - book value, various studies, including Roger Ibbotson's Decile Portfolios of the New York Stock Exchange, 1967 — 1984 (1986), Werner F.M. DeBondt and Richard H. Thaler's Further Evidence on Investor Overreaction and Stock Market Seasonality (1987), Josef Lakonishok, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert Vishny Contrarian Investment, Extrapolation and Risk (1994) and The Brandes Institute's Value vs Glamour: A Global Phenomenon (2008) all conclude that lower price - to - book value stocks tend to outperform higher price - to - book value stocks, and at lower risk.

Supported by a grant from the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI), the partnership will test various incentives and ways to encourage savings habits and study the correlation between on - time debt payment and savings behavior.

A friend and I recently finished a study on the European markets testing various strategies over the past 12 years.

To this end, they have developed a battery of neuropsychological test protocols that target each of these domains and they have used these tests to study the effects of age and the various interventions on cognitive abilities.

Breeders have made their dogs available for research in hip and elbow dysplasia; sebaceous adenitis (a skin disease); copper toxicosis; progressive retinal atrophy (an eye disease); epilepsy; cancer; and more — not only by providing study subjects but by submitting radiographs and other diagnostic tests to various health registries.

We also have become very up - to - date in various fertility problems that we can solve with various hormone studies, cultures, and other testing.

At various times, the veterinarians at The AMC have studied the impact of new medications, treatment protocols, diagnostic tests and therapeutic devices on canine and feline patients.

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