Sentences with phrase «study suggests the idea»

A new study suggests the idea, seen as a last - ditch way to deal with runaway climate change, could cut rainfall in the tropics by 30 %.

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A 2014 study suggests that waiting an hour after fallout arrives to move to a better location that's within 15 minutes can be a smart idea in limited situations.

More specifically, our study suggests that if you are engaging in a brainstorming session, you should push the chairs out the way and stand up, because if you do that you are going to be physiologically more activated and you are also likely to engage in a more collaborative idea generation process.

Several large, recent, peer - reviewed studies have suggested a fascinating but seemingly counterintuitive idea: That the amount of fat you eat may not be as directly linked with how fat you are as we once thought.

Research findings from the Center for Talent Innovation, a New York - based think tank headed by Sylvia Ann Hewlett, found that having something inherently in common with the funder, decision maker or investor makes an enormous difference, since 56 percent of decision makers in the study did not value ideas they didn't personally see a need for, even when evidence suggests that it's a good, marketable idea.

«The Wall Street Journal recently reported the results of a new study, which suggested that schools shouldn't wait until students are teenagers to teach evolutionary ideas.

From a meta - ethical point of view this suggests the idea that ethics could be based on this command without falling back into narrow legalism, an idea worth further study, not least in the development of natural law theory.

Previous studies have suggested that electric fields generated during the early stages of a sandstorm would have that effect, but nobody had made field measurements to support the idea, says Francesca Esposito, a planetary scientist at the National Institute for Astrophysics in Naples, Italy.

«This study suggests that the idea of action or activity also improves memory.

Now, one of the biggest ever ancient - genome studies suggests both ideas are true.

Postgraduate study is less structured, but if your supervisor doesn't plan some kind of review after a year into the PhD, it is a good idea to suggest it yourself.

Discussing a wide range of ideas and empirical studies that support them, West - Eberhard focuses on showing what recent findings in development, physiology, and behavior suggest about the origins of evolutionary novelties.

Researchers said this work could support previous studies that suggest aerobic exercise may forestall cognitive decline in older individuals at risk of dementia, and extends the idea that exercise may be beneficial for brain health to younger adults.

Since the 1970s, when the concept of depressive realism first surfaced, some studies have suggested that people who are mentally healthy actually have overly optimistic ideas about their place in the world.

A new study suggests that newborns associate the concept of «few» with «left» and «many» with «right,» supporting the idea that such bias might be innate.

Prior studies have suggested that participation in activities that stimulate thought, new ideas, new memories, and that challenge us mentally may encourage brain health as we age and possibly reduce risk of cognitive impairment and dementia.

«Findings from this study suggest that gender development is more complex than a simple matter of socialization and are consistent with the idea that nature and nurture interact to explain gender development, and they illuminate one such interactive process.»

«Recent theories have suggested that humans» fluency in relational learning — our ability to make comparisons between objects, events or ideas — may be the key difference in mental ability between us and other animals,» said Dedre Gentner, professor of psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern and a senior author of the study.

The idea is based in part on studies that show identical twins to have more similar levels of life satisfaction than non-identical twins, and suggests that although your level of happiness may occasionally be thrown off by major life events, it will always return to a set level within two years.

Too early for policy measures MacKenzie said the idea for the study was suggested by co-author Roger Timmis of the U.K. Environment Agency, who heard a radio program in which survivors of World War II discussed their experiences.

The study's small size means it is too early to conclude if recommended training programmes for arthritis patients should be changed, but the study suggests it might be a good idea.

John Bahcall of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, is the theorist who first suggested the idea of measuring the flux of solar neutrinos, about 30 years ago.

The dean of the faculty where she was studying suggested that she apply for a Ph.D. in the U.K. «The idea was that I'd come to the U.K. for 3 years and then go back and work at the faculty.

The idea that the balance between excitatory and inhibitory inputs depends on astrocyte signals gains strong support with this new study and suggests a pivotal role for astrocytes in the development of neurological disorders involving impaired inhibitory synapse transmission.

But a new study by University of Virginia researchers challenges this idea and suggests that axons coordinate each other's destruction, thereby contributing to the degeneration that makes neurological diseases so devastating and permanent.

Crosswords naturally probe connections between ideas and words, and Nickerson suggests that psychologists could make more use of these puzzles when studying cognition.

A landmark fossil study in 2008 suggested it was male dinosaurs that hatched the eggs, but a new analysis casts doubt on that idea

«This study supports the idea that punctuated equilibria exist but also suggests a limit to its overall effect on genetic change,» comments Don Waller, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

This path to radicalisation is in line with what many studies on terrorist behaviour in the past decade have suggested, and is a long way from the often peddled idea of indoctrination.

Challenging the idea that addiction is hardwired in the brain, a new UC Berkeley study of mice suggests that even a short time spent in a stimulating learning environment can rewire the brain's reward system and buffer it against drug dependence.

At the same, time, the broad study of plumage patterns also suggests that female songbirds have evolved their own coloration to gain advantages in their particular climates and surroundings, adding weight to the idea that females are just as important in shaping the colors of their species as males.

Thomas and colleagues suggest a few ideas for future study that might help resolve the question, including the surprising possibility that tidal forces due to Saturn's gravity could be generating much more heat within Enceladus than previously thought.

«While more research is needed regarding to idea of tanning as an addiction, this study suggests that some people who tan also experience mental health symptoms that warrant further assessment,» said Dr. Erin Bonar, an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan Addiction Research Center and a BGSU alumna.

A U-M team will try to find out, with prize money from a national competition that will help them create an online platform that will let anyone suggest - and contribute to - ideas for new medical studies.

«The study reinforces the idea that looking at Arctic and Antarctic ice separately is the best way to understand decadal and long - term trends, because it suggests significant decadal and inter-decadal variability in southern hemisphere ice extent going back much further than the last 30 years.»

Experiments have previously suggested that the CD8 T cells could protect against the virus, but the study of 341 staff and students at Imperial College London published in Nature Medicine is the first «natural experiment» to test the idea in humans during a pandemic.

Now, new research suggests that your workouts don't have to be that long, or that hard, to produce real results: Just 20 minutes of brisk walking produced an anti-inflammatory response in immune cells of study participants, supporting the idea that every workout truly does count.

«Labeling lower strength alcohol may sound like a good idea if it encourages people to switch drinks, but our study suggests it may paradoxically encourage people to drink more,» senior author Theresa Marteau, of the University of Cambridge, said in a university news release.

«Our data, along with data from learning and memory studies, suggests that there should be a benefit in practicing CBT skills in the morning hours,» she told Real Simple, although studies are needed to confirm this idea.

The finding also suggests that using a humidifier may be a good idea in places where the spread of influenza poses a serious threat, like intensive care units or even a home with a sick child — as long as sensitivity to moisture - loving mold and spores isn't a problem, according to Jeffrey Shaman, PhD, of Oregon State University in Corvallis, a coauthor of the new study.

With few psychiatric drugs on the horizon and long - term studies suggesting medication may do more harm than good, it is time to revisit the very old idea that nutrition can have a positive effect on mental health.

I think adding a nutritionist to a mental health care team is a fabulous idea, as is suggested in the conclusion of the study.

However, given that these diseases affect many organs of the body and Gaucher in particular has a high incidence of certain cancers, including myeloma, I would suggest that eating the most healthy diet for general health (whole food plant based; scientifically proven) would also be a good idea in these diseases (although I have not seen any studies that say this).

While a quarter of survey respondents said they would be worried about their relationship being spoiled, one American study recently suggested that the satisfaction of couples who had fallen in love at work was noticeably less than those meeting through an online dating site.1 For Irish employees looking for professional and personal stability, perhaps keeping romance and work separate is the best idea!

Opposites attract is an interesting idea, and sometimes it's true, but studies suggest that the opposite is true more often.

Feeling worried for me after reading my post suggesting that Mark Zuckerberg hand out his $ 100 million to Newark parents, a friend alerted me to a study about a similarly «crazy idea» — by none other than University of Chicago economist John List.

It is suggested that you use this pack along with your Social Studies unit ** (C) 2013 Nicole Hernandez A Teacher's Idea

Another idea Turner suggest in his article in The Social Studies is one called a People Scavenge.

Hill and Ball's (2004) study, however, suggested that when teachers were (a) engaged in mathematical analysis, (b) explored alternative representations, and (c) communicated explanations and connected ideas with other teachers and PD facilitators, positive influences on teachers» content knowledge for teaching mathematics were found.

The authors suggest that based on this study and others with weak effects, that policy makers should be looking at other ideas of reform.