A new
study on the density of the seven planets in the nearby TRAPPIST - 1 system has found that these worlds may have even more water than Earth does — but in a cruel case of having too much of a good thing, that might be enough to drown out any hopes of finding life there.
Not exact matches
Professor Charles Benbrook, one of the authors of the
study and a leading scientist based at Washington State University, explains, «Our results are highly relevant and significant and will help both scientists and consumers sort through the often conflicting information currently available
on the nutrient
density of organic and conventional plant - based foods.»
The
study concluded that breeding
densities of skylarks were significantly higher
on organic farms and generally higher
densities of birds, especially in winter, were found
on the organic farms57.
A number of
studies have shown that LDL (low -
density lipoprotein)-- the «bad cholesterol» — with apoC - III
on its surface is particularly harmful, leading to higher incidence of plaque buildup in artery walls.
One 2014
study based
on modeling animal movement found that increasing vehicle
density on existing roads, rather than adding more roads with lower
density, resulted in fewer wildlife fatalities.
The structure of RuO2 (110) and the mechanism for catalytic carbon monoxide oxidation
on this surface were
studied by low - energy electron diffraction, scanning tunneling microscopy, and
density - functional calculations.
According to the
study, the west Florida shelf and the entire offshore Texas coast could be
on the verge of seeing dramatically high
densities of lionfish, based
on ocean conditions (water flow, etc.,) which help spread the invasive species and concentrate them to new areas.
The
study's authors note that China's exports cause the greatest number of premature deaths because of the high population
density of that country and its neighbors, the quantity of its emissions, and its focus
on manufacturing for export.
The data was obtained from the Kuopio Osteoporosis Risk Factor and Prevention (OSTPRE)
Study, which has been investigating the effects of various risk and protective factors
on bone
density and bone fractures since 1989.
«This is the first time we have synaptic
density measurement in live human beings,» said Carson, who is senior author
on the
study.
The current
study of single orifice jets injected into a chamber of sub - to supercritical temperatures and pressures was focused
on the effect of the chamber - to - injectant
density ratio
on the jet disintegration with 48 tests run over an extensive
density ratio range.
The researchers drew
on data from the Bone Mineral
Density in Childhood
Study (BMDCS), funded by the NIH.
Previous
studies have revealed the positive impact of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT)
on bone mineral
density.
A University of Georgia
study using a new method for calculating urban heat island intensities clarifies the conflict
on whether urban
density or sprawl amplify these effects more.
«Not just whether cities have high -
density development, but how the built infrastructure is connected — and disconnected by green spaces — has a great impact
on heat island intensity,» said
study co-author Marshall Shepherd, the UGA Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences.
In the
study, published
on October 14 in PLOS ONE, Rutgers researchers found that the
density of Bornean orangutans is almost two times greater in an Indonesian peat - swamp forest — just 39 miles from similar surroundings where orangutans must survive
on thousands of calories less each day for most of the year.
He has conducted physics research
on the Alcator A, C, and C - Mod tokamaks, including
studies of energy and particle transport, pellet fueling,
density limits, neutral particle measurements, and
studies of energetic ion dynamics.
«Based
on our
study, it appears plant cells need both a high
density of the enzymes that create cellulose, and their rapid movement across the cell surface, to make this happen so quickly.»
«We hope this
study raises the awareness that forest
density has a large impact
on the microclimatic landscape and that forest management has the potential to slow down biodiversity loss.
By
studying the statistical distribution of larger and smaller swirls
on the sky, they may be able to piece together a detailed picture of the energy and
density distribution in the primordial universe.
Also, the Army's EIS «did not adequately document or characterize individual risk of exposure or infection, nor did it consider potential exposures to workers and others
on the base itself or how the spread of a pathogen would be affected by population size and
density,» according to a press release NAS issued about the
study.
The Maternal Vitamin D Osteoporosis
Study (MAVIDOS) is the first randomised, placebo - controlled trial designed to measure the impact of pregnancy vitamin D supplementation
on the bone health of babies using bone
density scanning.
The
study focuses
on two perfectly reflecting model plates, separated by any non-zero
density plasma, i.e. a charged gas which may contain electrons only or electrons and positrons.
The
study was unable to determine the cause of this increased cartridge
density, but the researchers suspect a developmental origin based
on the layer specificity of the findings.
They argue that conventional models of cosmology (the
study of the origin and evolution of the universe), rely
on approximations that ignore its structure, and where matter is assumed to have a uniform
density.
Most of the
studies on breast
density are based
on a 2D mammogram.
The researchers are hoping to
study how the material deposits
on the structure, along with tuning the carbon
density, in order to continue improving the device's efficiency.
Studies show that Metformin has beneficial effects
on bone formation and bone mineral
density.
The
study also found population
densities for the upcoming year are heavily dependent
on numbers from the previous year.
This
study is focused
on three specific aspects: to assess the impact of vegetation
density on energy efficiency of a roof located at a Mediterranean coastal climate; develop a simplified numeral model that can estimate thermal resistance values equivalent to plants and substrates, and finally, to verify the numerical model by using experimental data.
In our new paper we worked with Mark Giampapa — a solar / stellar astrophysicist —
on the first comprehensive
study of this effect and its impact
on transit spectra and exoplanet
density measurements.
This
study highlights the need for high - resolution spatial data
on tiger mosquito
density, biting behavior, and seasonality to better understand, predict, and manage arboviral transmission risk in temperate cities.
Lead investigator and
study physician Dr. Anne McTiernan presented findings
on breast
density at an international conference last month in Seattle.
We considered focusing our
studies on the peripheral corneal endothelium and endothelial limbus after reports by Schimmelpfenning [16] and Daus et al. [17] indicated a significant increase in endothelial cell
density of the peripheral corneal endothelium.
They
studied how this spontaneous voltage depends
on the current direction, temperature, and the chemical composition (the level of doping by strontium, which controls the electron
density).
At Sandia National Laboratory, Myers works
on the Z machine, the world's most powerful pulsed - power facility and x-ray generator, which produces high energy
density plasmas that are used to
study fusion and the physics of nuclear weapons.
In a
study published in the journal Nature
on Nov. 20, Meech's team writes that the detection of «Oumuamua suggests «previous estimates of the
density of interstellar objects were pessimistically low,» and that upcoming upgrades to asteroid survey telescopes (like Pan-STARRS) will likely detect more of these interstellar visitors over the coming years.
Potential cardioprotection was based
on generally supportive data
on lipid levels in intermediate outcome clinical trials, trials in nonhuman primates, and a large body of observational
studies suggesting a 40 % to 50 % reduction in risk among users of either estrogen alone or, less frequently, combined estrogen and progestin.2 - 5 Hip fracture was designated as a secondary outcome, supported by observational data as well as clinical trials showing benefit for bone mineral
density.6, 7 Invasive breast cancer was designated as a primary adverse outcome based
on observational data.3, 8 Additional clinical outcomes chosen as secondary outcomes that may plausibly be affected by hormone therapy include other cardiovascular diseases; endometrial, colorectal, and other cancers; and other fractures.3, 6,9
1:20 PM Liu - Abundance
Studies of Stellar Hosts of Terrestrial Planets 1:40 PM Kitiashvili - 3D Realistic Modeling of Stellar Convection as a Tool to
Study Effects of Stellar Jitter
on RV Measurements 2:00 PM Crossfield - Planet
Densities (invited) 2:30 PM Break and Poster Viewing 3:00 PM Guyon - Coronagraphs for Planet Detection (invited) 3:30 PM Martins - Exoplanet Reflections in the era of Giant Telescopes 3:50 PM Close - Direct Detection of Exoplanets with GMT AO: A proof of concept design for a GMT Phase A ExAO planet imager 4:10 PM Direct Imaging Discussion - Led by Jared Males 5:20 PM End of meeting for the day 5:30 PM Buses depart for Monterey Bay Aquarium 6:00 PM Conference Banquet Wednesday, September 28 7:30 - 9:00 AM Breakfast 9:00 AM Lewis - JWST - ELT Synergy (invited) 9:30 AM Greene - Characterizing exoplanet atmospheres with JWST 9:50 AM Morzinski - Breaking degeneracies in understanding fundamental exoplanet properties with ELTs 10:10 AM Break and Poster Viewing 11:00 AM Cotton - Detecting Clouds in Hot Jupiters with Linear Polarisation 11:20 AM Boss - Summary
«Nature of the chemical bond between metal atoms and oxide surfaces: new evidence from spin
density studies of K atoms
on alkaline earth oxides» Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, 16935 - 16944.
In this
study, the research team searched for gene mutations - or other variations in the genome - that may have a direct effect
on the risk of pathologically low - bone
density among a large set of sequence variants.
At the conclusion of the two - year
study, the researchers found that increasing levels of omega - 3 in the blood were associated with reduced breast
density — but only in women with a body mass index above 29, bordering
on obesity.
While
studying purple bronze, a molybdenum oxide, researchers discovered an unconventional charge
density wave
on its surface.
As a summary, based
on numerous
studies, if your goal is to increase mitochondrial
density and as a result increase the rate of fatty acid oxidation or fat loss, focus your training program around strength training and HIIT, and eat a diet which is rich in protein and low - glycemic carbs.
A
study needs to be designed to specifically look at diet and the effect
on mammographic
density, and not a
study that makes observational conclusions based
on a patient's memory, she said.
Another
study found improvements in the
density of both the hips and lower spine when participants stood straight with their weight
on their heels.
The
studies focus
on women's weight changes over several years, and
on a scientific term called «energy
density.»
While
on the subject of milk based protein powders, a 2007
study found that milk based protein supplementation can help to increase bone mineral
density in young women (16).
We have often seen
studies on how various forms of exercise help maintain bone
density, increase muscle mass, reduce fat, improve heart and lung function, reduce stress, heighten moods, and so
on.
Numerous
studies have shown that weightlifting
on a regular basis has the potential to increase bone
density.