Horvath was able to obtain over 50 datasets — from researchers in Spain, Germany, Italy, the U.S., U.K. and Australia — that contained the genetic profiles of thousands of
subjects in studies looking at methylations in healthy tissue.
Not exact matches
In a study done last month in the journal Environment and Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on Trix cereal boxes and found that adult subjects were more likely to choose Trix over competing brands if the rabbit was looking at them rather than awa
In a
study done last month
in the journal Environment and Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on Trix cereal boxes and found that adult subjects were more likely to choose Trix over competing brands if the rabbit was looking at them rather than awa
in the journal Environment and Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on Trix cereal boxes and found that adult
subjects were more likely to choose Trix over competing brands if the rabbit was
looking at them rather than away.
Studies in behavioral finance, which
look into the effects of investor psychology on stock prices, also reveal investors are
subject to many biases such as confirmation, loss aversion and overconfidence biases.
Anyone who wants to unpack this
in more depth is more than welcome to have a
look at my own
study on the
subject on my website:
A double blind
study published
in the June 2013 issue of the Nutrition Journal was done at the University of Tampa where sports nutrition researchers compared rice and whey protein with
subjects who were building muscle and
looking to reduce soreness quickly so they can return to training.
The first of these assertions comes
in for particular scrutiny, specifically the sub-claim that AP classes increase a student's chances of academic success
in college; «[A] closer
look at
studies [on the
subject] reveals some potential problems with the notion of causality,» reads the report.
In the new
study, Roenneberg and colleagues, including Eva Winnebeck,
looked to actimeter data collected over more than 20,000 days from 574
subjects, aged 8 to 92 years.
In 2014, neuroscientist Harsimrat Singh, then a University College London research associate, performed a
study that
looked at how
subjects» brains reacted to various textures.
The research
looked at more than five million genetic variations, called single nucleotide polymorphisms or SNPs (pronounced «snips»),
in each participant
in the
study and compared the frequency of these SNPs with that of the control
subjects.
That may explain why 98 % of the e4 - positive
subjects said they would still get tested if they had the choice again, says Robert Green, the Boston University neurologist who led the
study: «If this information was a drug,... it
looks pretty safe
in this small group of screened individuals.»
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.
One should also bear
in mind that the majority of
studies included
in this systematic review
looked at primarily healthy older
subjects.
This summer, Rossman and Seals plan to launch a three - month follow - up
study to confirm the findings
in a larger number of
subjects and
look more closely at the impact the compound has on mitochondria.
Rather than excluding all
study subjects who do not fit a DSM diagnosis, such as major depression, for example, the new approach might include a range of participants with different diagnoses who all demonstrate anhedonia, the impaired ability to experience pleasure, and might
look for underlying brain abnormalities that they share
in common.
Experiments then started to
look at humor production, asking
subjects to come up with jokes or
studying how people amuse one another
in the real world.
We are
looking for a bright and motivated student with a minimum of a 2:1 degree
in Physics or a relevant
subject (e.g. Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics or Systems Engineering) to
study for a PhD.
The purpose of this
study was to
look for possible behavioural effects
in male
subjects by combining two previously distinct branches of research: human pheromone research and behavioural game theory of experimental economics.
We take a
look at some of the exciting
subjects you could be
studying in the not - too - distant future.
Intermittently, they took questionnaires and were
subjected to follow - ups, including blood draws at the start of the
study, six months
in and at 24 months, so the scientists could
look at biomarkers of glycemic control, lipids and liver function.
So even if most
studies are
in osteoarthritic
subjects it's worth
looking into if you're an athlete just
looking for something to help you with your workouts.
Two
studies supporting this theory — one
looking at mice, the other using humans — found that a family of bacteria known as firmicutes was more plentiful
in the obese (20 percent more), whereas another bacteria called bacteroidetes was almost 90 percent lower
in obese
subjects.
Just for a visual, this is one of the most recent such
studies,
in which
subjects were told to add either zero, 70, or 120 pistachios to their daily diet as quite an afternoon snack, every day for three months, and the results
looked like this.
Interestingly,
in a
study looking at five chronic fatigue / CFS patients, none of them showed any significant differences
in fatigue, depression and concentration when
subjected to acute tryptophan depletion / ATD.
Several
studies show that
subjects given high levels of whole wheat at first excrete more calcium than they take
in, but after several weeks on this diet, they reach a balance and do not excrete excess calcium.11 However, no
studies of this phenomenon have been carried out over a long period; nor have researchers
looked at whether human beings can adjust to the phytate - reducing effects of other important minerals, such as iron, magnesium and zinc.
When
looking at
studies exploring the effects of adding bands or chains on specific strength gains
in the powerlifting exercises, most
studies have reported that it does not matter whether
subjects use free weights alone, or free weights with added bands or chains.
If we equate de facto ketogenic diets with high - protein diets (which is not always correct) then the risks proposed by critics of this type of dietary approach are essentially those of possible kidney damage due to high levels of nitrogen excretion during protein metabolism, which can cause an increase
in glomerular pressure and hyperfiltration.12 There is not wide agreement between studies; however, some infer the possibility of renal damage from animal studies, 99, 100 whereas others, looking at both animal models, meta - analyses and human studies, propose that even high levels of protein in the diet do not damage renal function.101, 102 In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal - related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damag
in glomerular pressure and hyperfiltration.12 There is not wide agreement between
studies; however, some infer the possibility of renal damage from animal
studies, 99, 100 whereas others,
looking at both animal models, meta - analyses and human
studies, propose that even high levels of protein
in the diet do not damage renal function.101, 102 In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal - related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damag
in the diet do not damage renal function.101, 102
In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal - related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damag
In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal - related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damage.
The article, written by Cassie Werber, first
looks at a number of
studies on singles» safety online, but argues that there are some big gaps
in the data released on the
subject.
In another
study from Adestrawhich
looked dating over K email campaigns, the top performing
subject line keywords were Last, but certainly not least, is this punny email
subject line from Quirky.
In addition to overall open - mindedness, the
study looked at the breakdown of different topics that are important
subjects for daters, such as religion.
Another
study published
in Social Psychological and Personality Science
in 2016 found that while the test
subjects tended to believe they
look best
in selfies, other people actually thought they
looked better and seemed more likeable
in photos taken by someone else.
In a program sponsored by the Northwest Educational Cooperative, students come to Rolling Meadows High School to participate in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicag
In a program sponsored by the Northwest Educational Cooperative, students come to Rolling Meadows High School to participate
in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper look into some of the subjects they study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicag
in one of the 15 nongraded classes designed to offer them a deeper
look into some of the
subjects they
study in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicag
in their regular classes, according to Larry Chase, executive director of the cooperative, which serves 10 public - school districts near Chicago.
The
study from the Council of Chief State School Officers,
in Washington,
looks at data from a federal survey of 60,000 public school teachers conducted
in the 1999 - 2000 school year to gauge how many teachers
in grades 7 - 12 are highly qualified
in the
subjects they teach.
He's
looking at linking the maths topics students
study in the classroom to how real people use the
subject in the real world.
The Australian
study was developed for the Invergowrie Foundation by researchers from Deakin University and the University of Melbourne and
looks at the decline
in the participation rates of girls
in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
subjects and girls» engagement
in STEM at school.
A new ACER report
looks at the extent to which secondary school teachers
in Australia are teaching
subjects they haven't specialised
in during their
studies.
The
study also
looked into how they compared coding lessons to other school
subjects,
in light of how useful they would be to future career prospects.
Teachers need to share an understanding amongst themselves, across schools, of what the progression of challenge & difficulty
looks like from grade to grade and course to course, what progress
looks like
in regard to the levels of challenge within the context of the
subject area under
study, and the extent that teachers are interchangeable
in their knowledge of challenge.
To refer to more challenging students who don't make us
look good as «outliers»
in the same week that the government resurrects that 90 % of students should
study the exact same suite of
subjects (EBACC) is alarming indeed.
A
study with middle school students
looked at the impact of fixed versus growth mindsets on achievement
in math — a
subject that many students find challenging.
But
in the second
study, which
looks within
subjects, the lower correlations come from differences
in data sources and differences across the subtests of the Stanford Achievement Test.
A sixth form college
in Liverpool or pupils
looking to
study creative or performing arts»
subjects at Level 3.
Infiniti's design scholars at its Atsugi, Japan, studio have been busy
studying a singular
subject of their own,
in this case a vision of what brand's largest SUV could
look like
in the future.
The
subject of what, exactly a «stock - pickers» market» might
look like, and how we would know when we are
in one, has been a topic of extensive
study and regular commentary.
The exhibition
looks at the various
subjects which Learoyd photographs
in his studio, including portraits, figure
studies, and still lifes, and how his use of camera obscura influences the overall impression of his large - scales works.
He
studied at the New York Academy of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts — both bastions of traditional figurative painting and sculpture — and he paints with his
subjects arranged
in frontal poses, as if for a photograph (which, since these
look like paintings from photos, they probably were).
(By the way, I had a
look at the CV of the Alaskan site's staff climatologist: A 2002 climatology PhD from UMinnesota, she has yet to publish a peer - reviewed
study of any kind, her dissertation was on the
subject of snow fences, and her BA and MS were
in meteorology.
Now Kaid Benfield writes
in CNU Public Square about a new
study that took a more sophisticated and throrough
look at the
subject, that examined the behaviour of 6822 adults
in 14 cities from 10 countries, tracking them with electronic exercise monitors and geographic information systems.
So, I went
looking to see how much worse printing a newspaper is than reading that news online and came across a
study done by the KTH Centre for Sustainable Communications
in Stockholm on that very
subject.
You fail to
look at the
studies in the contrary, and to
look the uncertainities involved
in the
studies you cite — you have made up your mind before even
studying the
subject.
Still, just as searching the library shelves or skimming through a real book still reveals hidden gems one wouldn't know enough to
look for deliberately, there's nothing like the sudden laugh, or frown, or upraised eyebrow to invoke a conversational detour that
in turn can lead to a new project idea, a previously unexpressed view on a
subject the LCO is
studying.