As a bonus, my job provides me with a fairly unique opportunity to work on a list of books related to
the subject area I studied and enjoy, namely microbiology, immunology, and the rapidly expanding areas of bioinformatics and genomics.
In turn, this encourages students to become literate in areas they are interested in, as well as
the subject areas they study.
Not exact matches
The researchers used something called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to stimulate an
area of the brain associated with creativity while they asked
study subjects to complete tests of verbal creativity, such as coming up with as many associations between a set of words as possible.
Not all of these are concerned exclusively with the
subject of religious television, but they provide information on religious television as part of a larger
study into a broader
area of mass communication.
Over the last quarter century, it has been the
subject of scientific
studies in the
areas of pain, digestion, and circulation, and there have been some interesting results.
The program of
study should fall into one or more of the SNA Keys to Excellence
subject areas.
A child needs to be taught many decoding strategies and needs support to use those strategies in every
subject area because reading is required in language arts, writing, math, social
studies, science.
Through presentation,
study, and breakout group work (in discussions along pedagogical topic lines, as well as individual
subject areas), we will cover such issues as:
It was introduced because the government is concerned that there are too few pupils — especially those from disadvantaged
areas — who choose to
study the core academic
subjects desired by the top universities.
For the purposes of facilitating the actions of the Legislature, the Chairperson designates committees to
study and report on specific
subject areas.
For the purposes of this initiative the social sciences are defined as inclusive of the
subjects of economics, economic and social history, political science, socio - legal
studies, education, psychology, cognitive
studies, linguistics, management and business
studies, human geography, environmental planning, international
studies,
area and development
studies, social statistics, demography, social science computing, sociology, social anthropology, social policy and social work.
The test, Raven's Progressive Matrices, usually entails both visual and symbolic reasoning, although brain imaging of
study subjects with autism showed they were able to score well using only the
areas of their brains associated with visual processes.
Earlier
studies had suggested that the Abu Dabbab earthquakes were caused by magma rising through the crust, but the new report «found that a volcanic origin of the seismicity is unlikely, and the
area is not expected to be
subjected to volcanic hazard,» said El Khrepy.
In
studying the
subjects» reactions to this major change, the authors began to see concordance in three
areas.
The new
study focused on two
areas that are now losing trees: western North America, which is suffering from drought, heat and beetle infestations that span from the southwestern U.S. to Alaska, and the Amazon rainforest, which has been
subject to decades of intense human development.
A total of 254 participants from the greater Quebec City metropolitan
area were recruited; 233 participants (105 men and 128 women) met all the eligibility criteria for the
study meaning
subjects had healthy metabolic profiles.
In this
study, published in Neuron last year, Greene and Shenhav observed that as the
subjects made their decisions, they tapped a fascinating selection of brain
areas: the insula, normally used to manage probability and risk, and the ventral striatum, which tracks magnitude.
Side view of the brain summarizing blood flow results from tens of thousands of
study subjects shows increased blood flow in women compared to men, highlighted in the red colored
areas of the brain: the cingulate gyrus and precuneus.
Dr Bachmann originally became involved in this
area of research through his role as Rule of Law
Subject Matter expert for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (NATO)
study on hybrid threats facing Europe — diverse issues such as terrorism, organized crime, failed states and how a mass influx of migrants might lead to political instability in certain countries.
The findings might have departed from prior
studies because of the difference in size and
study design, he said, explaining that much of the previous work in this
area has been conducted in groups of 100 or fewer and mostly involved student
subjects.
«It's a race against time to collect in
areas that are war - torn, or
subject to deforestation or rapid development,» says
study co-author Nora Castañeda - Álvarez, a postdoc at CIAT.
While landslides triggered by earthquakes have caused damage and casualties worldwide, they have not often been the
subject of extensive quantitative
study or fully incorporated into seismic hazard assessments, say authors of this
study that looks at just one scenario among potentially hundreds for a major earthquake in the Seattle
area.
Scientists at the Medical Center — University of Freiburg, the Institute of Psychology of the University of Freiburg and the Institute for Frontier
Areas of Psychology and Mental Health (IGPP) in Freiburg have now published a
study demonstrating that test
subjects almost always perceive Mona Lisa as happy.
According to the
study, published in the journal IEEE MultiMedia, the
subjects preferred the virtual street maps for navigating large
areas, such as cities, and the virtual dioramas for assessing small groups of buildings.
The
study area has been
subject to various alterations such as the addition of transmission lines, roads, and other human construction.
Neuropsychological data suggest that the left medial temporal lobe is better suited to verbal learning32 and that the right medial temporal lobe is better suited to nonverbal (e.g., visuospatial) learning.33 Although two
subjects in our
study had stimulation in the left entorhinal
area, our
study is too small to support conclusions about laterality effects.
«What we have shown in this
study is that you don't have to be in a sensory - receiving
area in order for the
subject to have an experience they can identify.»
Bioinformatics has now firmly established itself as a discipline in molecular medicine, and encompasses a wide range of
subject areas from structural biology, genomics to gene expression
studies and personalised medicine.
Seminar topics range from entrepreneurship and use of animal and human research
subjects to neuroethics, an
area of
study at the CSNE that focuses on the ethical implications of technology used to reconnect the brain and body.
innovations - report maintains a wealth of in - depth
studies and analyses from a variety of
subject areas including business and finance, medicine and ph
In earlier
studies androstadienone has been reported to increase attraction, affect
subjects» mood, cortisol levels and activate brain
areas linked to social cognition, among other effects.
A second
area of interest has been defining the earliest events of viral infections through
study of
subjects with HIV, West Nile virus, and hepatitis viruses.
In addition to ending the
study, Gottlieb said that the findings indicated that the FDA's protections for animal research
subjects «may need to be strengthened in some important
areas.»
Research is beginning to show the connection In a 2005
study, researchers at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which measures activity in different
areas of the brain, to see whether
subjects could learn to control a brain region involved in pain and whether that could be a tool for altering their pain perception.
However, as the researchers point out, «A previous
study undertaken in the same Chadian
area in a larger group of sixty rural participants did demonstrate a weak inverse correlation between B12 and homocysteine concentrations in the twenty
subjects most severely protein depleted... It is therefore likely that the hyperhomocysteinemia status of some of our rural
subjects in the present survey might have resulted from combined B12 and protein deficiencies.
Eleven
subjects from the Seattle area were studied at the General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) of the University of Washington after approval of the protocol by the University of Washington Human Subjects Review Co
subjects from the Seattle
area were
studied at the General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) of the University of Washington after approval of the protocol by the University of Washington Human
Subjects Review Co
Subjects Review Committee.
Eight
subjects from the Portland, OR, area were studied at the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) GCRC after approval of the protocol by the OHSU Human Subjects Review Co
subjects from the Portland, OR,
area were
studied at the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) GCRC after approval of the protocol by the OHSU Human
Subjects Review Co
Subjects Review Committee.
Recent
studies that used the conventional blood oxygenation level — dependent fMRI have shown selective overactivity in the nucleus accumbens and related brain
areas in obese compared with lean individuals when shown imagines of highly palatable food (6 — 11) and in
subjects who scored high on a measure of food addiction (39).
Remarkably, this
area of research, now known as nutritional psychiatry, is one that has been historically neglected or the
subject of poorly designed
studies.
The
study of dietary selenium intake in a high - selenium
area (western South Dakota and eastern Wyoming) indicated daily intakes of 68 to 724 µg (0.9 to 9.2 µmol) in 142
subjects (Longnecker et al., 1991).
Moreover, neither the glucose peak time nor the incremental
area under the glucose curve were significantly correlated with GERs in the
study subjects (P = 0.585 and = 0.335, respectively), which suggests that inhibition of gastric motility had only a secondary effect, if any, on the SME.
Now seriously, this is a medical group who's main
area of
study is heavy sweating... who on earth is going to be more credible than them on the
subject of, well, heavy sweating?
This is an intriguing new agent that until now has not had been the
subject of much human level
studies; however this
area has exploded in the last couple years, with potential applications including fertility, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.
LOTC IN THE NEW CURRICULUM Whilst LOtC is not specifically mentioned by name, there are many opportunities for LOtC throughout the National Curriculum programmes of
study, across all
subject areas.
Students may create several exhibit pieces per module; exhibits must include contributions from each of the core
subject areas: language arts, reading, math, and science or social
studies plus the related arts teams (art, foreign languages, and library).
Tuesday, June 14 @ 12 p.m. EDT Transforming Curricula Through Multimedia Tools Our guests answered questions about how to incorporate multimedia tools into the core
subject areas of science, math, social
studies, and language arts curricula appropriately, effectively, and seamlessly.
A balanced curriculum With children required to
study EBacc
subjects to GCSE level, it's easy to see that the creative pathways for our school children are disappearing, which will slowly result in funding for creative
subject areas being cut, leading to options for our children being vastly reduced.
Consistent with the prior
studies, in this objective evaluation, KIPP students outperformed the comparison children on numerous measures of achievement, across a range of
subject areas.
The MYP requires that students be engaged in one interdisciplinary unit of
study involving at least two
subject areas.
And they helped us
study the screens, brainstorm the themes, and talk about the
subjects and the
subject areas — things they actually taught in their classrooms.»