Sentences with phrase «studying smaller blocks»

Also, studying smaller blocks of information enabled students to really remember the material, as opposed to trying to learn a whole unit's worth of material for one big test.

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A prospective, controlled study of the effect of breast milk on infection among low birth weight infants was conducted in India in 1981.18 Although the sample size was small, 62 infants, the study design was a randomized block design in which feeding schedules for breast milk or formula were randomly allocated within groups of infants that were determined to be relatively homogeneous with respect to factors predisposing to infection.
A small group of human studies have been done on a drug called propranolol, which blocks the action of stress neurotransmitters that help cement memories in the brain, but LeDoux's work shows the potential for greater precision.
But in the new study, he and his colleagues took a different tack: Instead of focusing on blocking and slow - moving Rossby waves, they turned to smaller and quicker undulations called «free, transient Rossby waves.»
In previous studies, Anderson and Langer showed they could block multiple genes with small doses of siRNA by wrapping the RNA in fatlike molecules called lipidoids.
In another study published this week the group investigated influenza pH1N1 virus - host cell interaction in detail and found that certain host function could be temporally inhibited with small molecule MK2206 to block influenza infection in cell culture.
«This approach allows us not only to identify lipid - interacting proteins but also to discover small molecules or «ligands» that selectively block these lipid - protein interactions, helping us to study their functions.»
The study published in the journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain shows, in the opinion of Professor Lucía Hipólito, that the combination of small potassium channels - activating drugs and NMDA receptor - blocking drugs «does not only reduce the feeling of pain but the low doses necessary also avoid undesirable side effects.&rstudy published in the journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain shows, in the opinion of Professor Lucía Hipólito, that the combination of small potassium channels - activating drugs and NMDA receptor - blocking drugs «does not only reduce the feeling of pain but the low doses necessary also avoid undesirable side effects.&rStudy of Pain shows, in the opinion of Professor Lucía Hipólito, that the combination of small potassium channels - activating drugs and NMDA receptor - blocking drugs «does not only reduce the feeling of pain but the low doses necessary also avoid undesirable side effects.»
We also study small secretory chaperones, which participate not only in convertase maturation but also in blocking aggregation of neurodegeneration - related proteins in the secretory pathway.
We also study small secretory chaperones, specifically with regard to blocking protein aggregation in neurodegenerative disease.
The international study showed that around 60 per cent of Eurasian grey wolf genomes carried small blocks of the DNA of domestic dogs, suggesting that wolves cross-bred with dogs in past generations.
However, recent small short - term studies have revealed the visual benefits of eye injections of medications that block a chemical signal that stimulates blood vessel growth, known as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
With this study, the scientists found that JQ1 can effectively treat severe, pre-established heart failure in both small animal and human cell models by blocking inflammation and fibrosis (scarring of the heart tissue).
Published June 25, 2015 in Molecular Cell, the new study identifies a small molecule drug that specifically blocked the first step of autophagy, effectively cutting off the recycled nutrients that cancer cells need to live.
ApoE as a major causative factor and therapeutic target in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders; small - molecule structure correctors to convert apoE4 to apoE3 and reverse the detrimental effects of apoE4 on mitochondria and the cytoskeleton; small - molecule protease inhibitors to block the formation of toxic fragments of apoE4; Plasma lipoprotein metabolism regulation involving apoE and apoB; cholesterol homeostasis modulation by lipoprotein receptors controlling lipoprotein clearance by the liver; Plasma HDL cholesterol (HDL - C) metabolism in the progression of atherosclerosis; the genetic epidemiology of the metabolic syndrome and low HDL - C levels established by the Turkish Heart Study.
My job as Director of Studies at a small language school meant working from 2:30 to 9:30 pm, though I made time for a coffee down the block from the academy before settling into work.
Dr. Thompson has won numerous grants to support his research, continuing education, and teaching, including a U-M-Center for Research on Learning and Teaching Faculty Development Fund to support «Teaching Private Piano Lessons using Video Game Piano Transcriptions,» a UMOR Small Grant to Support Major Conferences to help fund «Hosting the 5th annual North American Conference on Video Game Music at U-M in 2018,» a U-M Center for Japanese Studies Faculty Research Grant to support «Recording of Recently Composed Japanese Oboe / Piano Duos,» an SMTD Faculty Block Grant to support «Translation of Japanese Video Game Piano Collections,» and multiple Arts at Michigan Course Connection grants that have allowed integration of live performances into his classroom teaching.
The study also highlighted information gaps that are blocking further assessments of impacts, and found that bycatch rates in small - scale fisheries in nearshore areas rival those of large - scale fisheries in the open ocean....
A major clue was provided when the studies found that parks as online casino small as a city block showed warmer temperatures in the winter and cooler in the summer.
Now the Preservation Green Lab of the National Trust for Historic Preservation has released a new study, Older, Smaller, Better: Measuring how the character of buildings and blocks influences urban vitality that goes beyond the apocryphal and comes up with hard data.
A two - year longitudinal study claims Bitcoin underutilizes its network, Ethereum is better distributed than Bitcoin, and Bitcoin's rewards for smaller miners is often unpredictable due to block size limits.
Having studied weaving at The Bauhaus school of art, Albers design oozes old - school charm, featuring a small geometric block print in indigo and white.
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