Sentences with phrase «study authors an opportunity»

Some pines reach ages of up to 5,000 years, which gave the study authors an opportunity to put together a record going back nearly as far that compares bristlecone growth rates at various altitudes.

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Dr. Martha Lauzen, the study's author, told Variety, «The cultural zeitgeist at the moment is very concerned with providing more people with more opportunities, but the numbers have yet to move.
Fourth, it hits the the left wing blogs, who take the opportunity to gloat a little and trash the study's authors and all the uncritical right wing blogs.
«A short - term blockade of the inflammation response opened up a window of opportunity for the immune system to respond effectively,» explained the study's first author, Dr Milica Vukmanovic - Stejic (UCL Infection & Immunity).
Lead author Dustin Kemp, a postdoctoral associate in the UGA Odum School of Ecology, had the opportunity to study a bleaching event while conducting research at a reef off Puerto Morelos, Mexico.
Retinal infarction may provide an opportunity in preventing stroke, explained lead study author Alexander Merkler, M.D., a neurologist at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York.
«Our findings open up exciting opportunities for further studying the roles of different types of neurons in health and disease,» said joint first - author Kwang Lee, a UCLA postdoctoral researcher in neurobiology.
It suggests an opportunity to educate both patients and providers to decrease complications and improve outcomes,» says senior study author Megan R. Haymart, M.D., assistant professor of metabolism, endocrinology and diabetes at Michigan Medicine.
The study authors point out that the continuity and stability of care is often better in institutions, as are opportunities for child - centric activities and education.
«POLARIS continues to seek opportunities to work with leading local researchers to enable the transition of their research findings from bench to bedside,» explained Prof Patrick Tan from Duke - NUS who is a co-lead author of the study and the Program Director of POLARIS.
«For amputees struggling with socket fit, the osseointegrated press - fit implant provides greater comfort, mobility, and the opportunity to function closer to an able bodied person, said study author Munjed Al Muderis, MB ChB, an orthopaedic surgeon at Macquarie University Hospital in Sydney, Australia.
In the study, «Ecological segregation in a small mammal hybrid zone: Habitat - specific mating opportunities and selection against hybrids restrict gene flow on a fine spatial scale,» which appears in the March print edition of the journal Evolution, the authors discuss the factors driving these mating dynamics in a hybrid zone in southern California.
«Mating opportunities between species are limited because the two species make their homes and forage in very distinct habitats, even though those habitats are right next to each other,» said lead author of both studies, Quinn Shurtliff of the Wildlife Conservation Society and Idaho State University.
Miller, lead author of the study, says the project gave him the opportunity to delve into the genetic principles that underlie human health and disease.
Authors say the study underscores the need for additional training in nutrition for cardiologists and other physicians, as well as more opportunities to educate patients.
«The circumstances of the Dutch Hunger Winter of 1944 - 1945, with civilian starvation caused by the conditions of World War II, offer a unique opportunity to study the possible fetal origins of common diseases and adult health and critical periods in gestation,» said L.H. Lumey, MD, PhD, Mailman School associate professor of Epidemiology and lead author.
Specifically, the authors found that researchers were six times likelier to perform experiments that covered known ground than to strike out in unexplored directions, and that this proportion remained steady even as scientific opportunities grew rapidly over the quarter century covered by the study.
Despite these dismal results, the authors say the study underscores opportunities to achieve goals set by the Convention on Biological Diversity to protect 10 percent of marine biodiversity by 2020.
«As fish move to cooler waters, this generates new opportunities for fisheries in the Arctic,» says Miranda Jones, a UBC Nereus Fellow and lead author of this study.
«Our research could lead to therapeutic opportunities,» said Yang Xia, M.D., Ph.D., the study's senior author and a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UTHealth Medical School.
«This study confirms that the emergency department provides a promising opportunity for opioid overdose harm reduction measures through overdose education and naloxone rescue kit distribution,» explained lead author Kristin Dwyer, MD, emergency physician at BMC.
Stephan Lautenschlager, lead author of the paper, said: «The two different growth stages of Dysalotosaurus provided a unique opportunity to study their brain, and how it developed during the growth of the animal.»
The authors use the opportunities provided by nano - engineered dielectrics, the so - called Photonic Crystals, to study both how to trap the atoms closer to each other and make them interact through the guided modes in the structure.
«Incorporating this procedure into our clinical practice has provided the opportunity for Kaiser Permanente to prevent ovarian cancers, a particularly insidious and lethal cancer with limited screening options,» said C. Bethan Powell, MD, the study's senior author and a Kaiser Permanente gynecological oncology surgeon.
«By embedding mental health screening in the emergency department, we are making it part of our health care culture — reducing the stigma associated with mental health problems and providing the opportunity for early identification and treatment for all children,» said Jeffrey I. Gold, PhD, director of the Children's Outcomes, Research and Evaluation program at CHLA and an author on the study.
Andrew Rein, formerly of CDC, and another of the study authors, adds, «The new law represents a historic opportunity for prevention and public health by establishing the first National Prevention Strategy, adding substantial new funding for prevention and public health programmes, and promoting the use of proven clinical preventive services by removing barriers.»
Tim Pearce, international coordinator at the Millennium Seed Bank and an author on the study, concluded: «With the race against time to secure seed before it's gone forever, this insight into how best to capture maximum diversity gives us the opportunity to really focus on where in the world we need to target our seed - collecting programmes.»
«Identifying these gene variants linked to both type 2 diabetes and CHD risk in principle opens up opportunities to lower the risk of both outcomes with a single drug,» said study co-senior author Danish Saleheen, PhD, an assistant professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology.
«One might hope that free online learning opportunities would be especially appealing to students who wouldn't otherwise have access to high - quality resources,» said John Hansen of Harvard Law School, lead author of the study.
«These data are very encouraging for patients with severe hemophilia A irrespective of the presence of FVIII inhibitors, as ACE910 has the potential to offer the opportunity to live more normal lives without constantly planning around the next injection,» said study author Midori Shima, MD, PhD, of Nara Medical University.
«Every new technology is an opportunity for studying cells and tissues in greater detail,» said Broad core institute member Aviv Regev, a co-corresponding author on the paper, director of the Klarman Cell Observatory (KCO) at the Broad and the institute's Cell Circuits Program, and — along with Broad institute member and Infectious Disease and Microbiome Program co-director Ramnik Xavier — a co-corresponding author on the paper.
«This step opens up an opportunity to take cells from patients with genetic blood disorders, use gene editing to correct their genetic defect, and make functional blood cells,» said Ryohichi Sugimura, a doctor at Boston Children's Hospital and lead author of one of the studies.
Further, the authors politely notified representatives of the funding organizations involved before the study came out, giving them an opportunity to (1) take immediate action to strengthen privacy of CEPH samples, and (2) write an opinion piece on the complexities of genomic identifiability, which appears in the same issue of Science.
«This finding lends support to using delivery - related hospitalization as a window of opportunity to identify high - risk women and develop surveillance strategies before discharge,» said the study's lead author, Mulubrhan Mogos, assistant professor of nursing at UIC.
«There's an opportunity to do cannabis policy well, to apply lessons from regulating other products,» said first author Daniel G. Orenstein, JD, MPH, a UCSF postdoctoral fellow at the UCSF Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, and the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies at UCSF.
«The patient gets a simplified schedule, slightly more control over his daily life, the convenience of eating whenever he chooses and the opportunity to share the cost - savings with his insurance company,» said study lead author Dr. Russell Szmulewitz.
«The collection of seeds and nuts contributes to the livelihood of a large number of people,» write the authors of a 2011 study on African seed oils, «and commercialization of these oils is starting to provide economic opportunities....
Pimp turned successful urban fiction author Robert Beck gets a loving, burnished treatment in the new documentary «Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp,» a film which awkwardly straddles the line between amiable hagiography and a more discerning sociological study of the constricted economic opportunities for African - Americans in the pre-Civil Rights era.
The authors of study were clear in their conclusion that, for low - attaining students, group - specific teaching can limit their learning opportunities and create a «cycle of restricted opportunity».
Study authors Ben Backes of American Institutes for Research (AIR) and Michael Hansen of the Brookings Institution found that students in classrooms of team teachers led by Opportunity Culture «multi-classroom leaders» showed sizeable, statistically significant academic gains.
However, Jay P. Greene and Josh B. McGee, authors of the study, note that this is «false reassurance,» as «America's elite suburban students are increasingly competing with students outside the U.S. for economic opportunities,» making meaningful global comparisons essential.
In «The Logic of Interdisciplinary Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.»
«We care about these findings in part because we fundamentally believe that social media platforms afford exciting opportunities for civic voice and participation,» says Weinstein, the study's lead author.
There are various opportunities to meet KS2 National Curriculum requirements, including study of a significant author, reading techniques such as prediction, drawing inferences, clarification and summary, and drama and writing opportunities, including poetry performance, descriptive writing, persuasive writing, letter writing, newspaper reports, poetry and play scripts.
Workshop presenters Louise Pascale and Susan Fisher, authors of the Multi-Arts Resource Guide and Connecticut Dance artist and founder of Kimnetics, Kim Renee Thibodeau will provide opportunities to learn about Universal Design and experience adapted inclusive units of study featuring Music and Social Studies, Visual Arts and Literacy, and Dance and Science.
The authors call for an independent bipartisan national commission to study the issues raised in this report and develop an action plan to ensure every eligible child in every state has an equal opportunity to benefit from Head Start.
In a study from PWC, analysts highlight the future of publishing and the opportunity that exists for publishers, developers and authors:
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Award - winning author ReShonda Tate Billingsley, whose bestselling fiction «tackles some of life's toughest situations» (The Florida Times - Union), unravels the secrets in a mother's past that turn her daughter's life upside down — by revealing the family she never knew existed.Her dream of studying dance at Juilliard is within reach, but Olivia Dawson turns down the opportunity, choosing instead to stay with her ailing mother in the Houston projects where they barely make ends meet.
Having had the opportunity in recent years to study a number of excellent exhibitions in which Cubist paintings have figured prominently — including the 1980 Picasso exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art and the Essential Cubism exhibition recently mounted at the Tate Gallery — may we endorse John Richardson's recent petition in your columns that any Cubist paintings that are still unvarnished should be left in the state in which their authors intended them to be seen?
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