Sentences with phrase «study the authors wanted»

The study authors wanted to know to what extent the risks of cardiovascular events for diabetic women differed with various types of hormonal birth control.
It is unknown how wild orcas develop their unique dialects, and the study authors wanted to test the mimicry abilities of a captive orca, to see if that might be a factor.
That's why the study authors wanted to see how many women are dealing with depression during their reproductive years.
In one recent study the authors wanted to know why former partners communicate with each other, and whether motives for keeping in touch with ex-partners are what really matters for how communication affects the new relationships.

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The study's lead author, Yorgi Mavros of Sydney University, was so impressed with the results that he has recommend twice - weekly weight training for all who want to keep their mental faculties sharp as they age.
«We wanted to create a situation where people could choose to lie or not lie, and it would happen naturally,» says the study's lead author, Lyn M. Van Swol, a professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
I want to make it clear that none of this post should be construed as a personal attack on the authors of various Safe Withdrawal Rate studies.
The church Jesus wants has little to do with fundraising, mission's trips, attendance numbers, ministry programs, large - group events, personality cults, best - selling authors, TV and radio programs, stained - glass windows, padded pews, professional choirs, or regularly scheduled Bible studies.
Nicola Veronese, the lead author of the study and a scientist at the National Research Council, told CNN that «fried potatoes consumption is increasing worldwide,» because people all over the world know what they want, and what they want are fried potatoes.
And I think I will take the opinion of a Hebrew Bible scholar who has dedicated years of his life to the study of Judaism and the OT over some guy who is disgruntled because he desperately dislikes the author and wants to slander him.
If you've ever wanted to learn about transitioning to a vegan diet, this year's line - up features some serious movers and shakers in the healthy - eating movement, including PCRM's Dr. Neal Barnard and The China Study author T. Colin Campbell.
Even the study the author cites says older women who refuse to give up independence get loneliness instead, & that she like the lonely women want companionship & independence.
I asked the author about this and she swept it aside with something along the lines of: since there was no trend towards improvement, everybody has just decided not to study the issue any more and let all big babies get as big as they want to get because ultrasound is worthless.
According to my chat with Eric Anderson, an American sociologist at England's University of Winchester and author of The Monogamy Gap: Men, Love, and the Reality of Cheating, the college men in his study who cheated on their partners all said they loved them and didn't want to lose them.
This sounded promising, but I wanted to know more, so I called up the first author of the study, Dan Li, a food microbiologist at Ghent University in Belgium.
This reported intolerance was consistent with the Salls et al15 study, as well as the Davis et al14 study, where the authors indicated that many of the infants who slept in the supine position did not want to be placed in the prone position while awake.
We wanted to find a way to assess brain damage that could predict the development of dementia associated with vascular diseases,» said Daniela Carnevale, Ph.D., the study's senior author and assistant professor at Sapienza University of Rome, based in Neuromed Institute.
Says Wager: «Author - suggested reviewers don't want to be the person that killed their recommender's last study
«We wanted to investigate whether human adults had the ability to transform some white fat deposits into beige fat when they were exposed to cold,» said one of the study's authors, Philip A. Kern, MD, of the University of Kentucky School of Medicine in Lexington, KY. «Browning fat tissue would be an excellent defense against obesity.
«We wanted to find out if exercise lowered the risk of developing MS in women,» said study author Kassandra Munger, ScD, of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, Mass. «Our study did not provide evidence to support it.»
«We wanted to know how these beetles recolonize within burn units as well as how the neighborhood in which a burn unit occurs affects recolonization rates,» said Jessie Mutz, an FSU graduate student in the Department of Biological Science and the study's lead author.
Lead author, Professor Callum Roberts from the University of York's Environment Department, said: «Many studies show that well - managed marine reserves can protect wildlife and support productive fisheries, but we wanted to explore this body of research through the lens of climate change to see whether these benefits could help ameliorate or slow its impacts.
«This is what we want to see,» explained Ginger Yang, PhD, MPH, senior author of the study and principal investigator in the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's.
«Once we had designed the system, we had to first go into the lab and attach these DNA strands to various proteins we wanted to be able to control,» said study author Rebecca P. Chen, a doctoral student in chemical and biomolecular engineering (no relation to Wilfred Chen).
«The basic question we wanted to explore was: does requiring a child to select a fruit or vegetable actually correspond with consumption,» says Sarah Amin, Ph.D., a researcher in Nutrition and Food Sciences at the University of Vermont and lead author on the study.
«If we want to study the evolution of Earth - like planets close to the habitable zone, we need to observe the zodiacal dust in this region around other stars,» said Steve Ertel, lead author of the paper, from ESO and the University of Grenoble in France.
«We wanted a vehicle that exerted only this function — that of a vehicle that was small (a peptide), and that has permanence in blood,» says Roger Prades, PhD students and first author of the study, which has taken four years of research into peptide chemistry.
Marshall, lead author of the study, explains: «we wanted to get to the origins of colour evolution; to find out what is causing colour variation between these lizards.
«We knew this gene's alteration likely contributed to schizophrenia and we wanted to better understand how,» said Mei, chairman of the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Neuroscience and a corresponding author of the study in the journal PNAS.
Abrams, Basinger, and Goentoro, lead authors of the PNAS study, wanted to know if the moon jellyfish would respond to injuries in the same manner as an injured hydra.
In this scenario, Bethany Huot, MSU cell and molecular biology graduate program alumna and the study's lead author, wanted to find out if plants» defense system was compromised or was pathogens» virulence enhanced?
Anna Brucalassi (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany), lead author of the new study, and her team wanted to find out more.
«Some students with learning disabilities go to college, and they want to manage on their own,» says Karla McGregor, a professor in the UI Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and lead author of the study.
We want to be the leaders in concussion,»» said study author Kathryn Heinze, U-M assistant professor of kinesiology.
«In light of the Affordable Healthcare Act, we wanted to validate concerns that insurance reform would lead to dramatic increases in healthcare use and costs,» said Amresh D. Hanchate, Ph.D., the study's lead author, an economist at the V.A. Boston Healthcare System and assistant professor at Boston University School of Medicine.
«If we want to engineer the right microbiome to support plant growth, we need to understand the real function of the microbiome and not just sequence marker genes,» said study co-first author Asaf Levy, a research scientist at the JGI.
«Family forest owners have a great, great love of their land and almost all of them want to do what is right by the land,» according to Brett Butler, a research forester with the Forest Service's Forest Inventory & Analysis Program and the study's lead author.
«For some reason, Salmonella really wants this nutrient, and if it can't get this one, it's in really bad shape,» said Brian Ahmer, associate professor of microbial infection and immunity at The Ohio State University and lead author of the study.
«Instead of just targeting bacteria to treat early childhood caries, we may also want to target the fungi,» said Hyun (Michel) Koo, senior author on the study and a professor in the Department of Orthodontics and Divisions of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health.
«We don't want people to get the impression they can take the drug we used in our study to extend their own teens or early twenties,» says lead author Michael Petrascheck from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), California.
If we want to use biomaterials to regenerate those tissues, we need elasticity and flexibility,» said Annabi, a co-senior author of the study.
«We wanted to test the idea that a flexible brain is necessary for flexible behaviors,» said Lucina Uddin, PhD, a lead author of the study.
«In our study, transgender youth decided to pursue fertility preservation at much lower rates than we would have expected from research on reproductive desires of transgender adults, which suggests that about half want biological children and over a third would have considered preserving their fertility if techniques had been available and offered to them,» said lead author Diane Chen, PhD, a pediatric psychologist with the Gender & Sex Development Program at Lurie Children's and in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
«We want to have an objective way of knowing whether the other person has consciousness or not,» says Mariano Sigman, senior study author and director of the Integrative Neuroscience Laboratory at the University of Buenos Aires.
Dr. Steven Warach, a neurologist in Austin, Texas, and lead author of an editorial in JAMA accompanying the new study, said in an interview with STAT, «We want to help the most patients, and to do that we need to cut down the time it takes to get them to the procedure.»
But the researchers on the new study wanted to know what the minimum threshold was — the lowest amount of physical activity that could still provide health benefits, said Dr. Srinivasan Beddhu, a kidney specialist at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City and lead author of the new study.
«You probably have to eat a lot of cocoa, and you probably don't want it to have a lot of sugar in it,» said study author Jeffery Tessem, assistant professor of nutrition, dietetics and food science at BYU.
«We want to understand what enables the virus to invade the gut, cause inflammation and kill the immune cells,» said Satya Dandekar, lead author of the study and chair of the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at UC Davis.
«We wanted to test if the conquest of Alexander the Great and other foreign powers has left a genetic imprint on the ancient Egyptian population,» explains Verena Schuenemann, group leader at the University of Tuebingen and one of the lead authors of this study.
«Overall, China may want to consider a targeted investment in agricultural research and development,» said lead author Carole Dalin, a Princeton University Ph.D. student studying environmental engineering.
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