Sentences with phrase «team designed a study»

To explore it further, he and his team designed a study involving women, not men, along with testosterone and the root of all evil, money.

Wyart and her team designed their study around androstadienone, a nonhormonal, steroidal constituent of sweat, which Wyart refers to as the molecule most studied because of its effects on psychophysiology in women.

Perdue's team designed its study to probe whether probiotics might bolster the gut's protection against the effects of stress.

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For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.

It doesn't take a carefully designed scientific study to prove that bland, repetitive conversations about the weather or your local sports team can bore you silly.

The 2011 study, conducted by a team of psychologists at Columbia, Wisconsin - Madison and Harvard universities, put groups of students through four cognitive and computer - based experiments designed to test recall and word recognition.

As EHS Today reports, the study, titled «Office Design's Impact on Sick Leave Rates,» considered almost 2,000 employees working in a variety of environments, and was carried out by a team of four Stockholm University scientists.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Infographic creation: Our design team will develop an infographic based on the results of the study that will be used in the promotional campaign.

Seven different tile designs have been recreated so far by Frankie Snyder, a project team member with an academic background in mathematics and Judaic studies.

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Fiona studies Graphic Design at Manchester Metropolitan University and, over the last couple of months, has been an integral part of the volunteer team who worked on the Greater Manchester College Games!

JH was the Birthplace lead researcher who led the cohort study team and contributed to the study design, analyses, writing, and revisions of the paper.

The Ti Amo team studies design trends like styles, materials and finishes in the adult furniture industry and translates them to nursery furniture.

Each Challenge Day involves six school teams each made up of six 12 to 13 year old students studying science, design technology or maths.

New York City's Department of Investigation (DOI) and Columbia University Law School have teamed up to establish a center designed to study...

In a recent study, a team of researchers from the University of Sydney's School of Geosciences has designed a new model that simulates sediment transport from mountains to coasts, reworking of marine sediments by wave - induced currents, and development of coral reefs.

The team says the risk to volunteers is very low because the study is designed to prevent the parasites from reproducing.

For the studies, the team used a portable chamber specifically designed by KIT's Institute for Photon Science and Synchrotron Radiation (IPS) with funds of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

Cash and his team tested different variations of his starshade design in the Nevada desert; the best designs might one day fly in space to help astronomers detect and study exoplanets.

For this study, Yanik's team developed a new technology to inject RNA carried by nanoparticles called lipidoids, previously designed by Daniel Anderson, an associate professor of chemical engineering, member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, and an author of the new paper.

A team of researchers designed a study to learn whether exercise could delay or improve AD symptoms.

The team says that these insights and further study could be instrumental in formulating appetizing food for household cats as well as designing masking agents to enhance the acceptability of medications.

Since randomized clinical trials — the gold - standard in research — don't accommodate patients» preferences, Zoellner and her research team used a study design called a «doubly randomized preference trial» to investigate whether giving patients a choice affects their treatment outcomes.

A research team from the Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente, Colorado, designed a study to learn more about food insecurity and older adults.

Using the findings from this study, the team has designed vaccine immunogens to selectively trigger the cooperating antibody - producing B cells to cooperate to make broadly neutralizing antibodies in a manner that mimics broadly neutralizing antibody development in natural HIV infection.

«When our senior design class had concluded, we felt like we were really on to something,» said Sarah Wray, a senior design team member and one of the study's co-authors.

Building on the newly - published pilot study, the team will conduct experiments using a windtunnel which measures the behaviour of mosquitoes towards odours and electrodes which track the response of individual odour - detecting cells from within the antenna of the mosquito in specially - designed secure laboratories at the School to measure the responses of malaria - infected Anopheles gambiae s.s. females to human odours.

Unique influences from health and other factors can affect a single member of a twin pair, Wise explains, however, the design of this study didn't allow his team to explore such influences.

Teaming up with Shamsh Pervez, Ph.D., a professor of Chemistry at the Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, India and a 2011 Fulbright fellow to DRI, Chakrabarty designed and executed a comprehensive study to investigate the nature and impact of pollutant particles emitted from the widely - prevalent cultural practice of open - air funeral pyre burning in India and Nepal.

The most detailed evidence of ancient acoustical design comes from the Stanford team studying Chavín de Huántar, which was constructed between 1300 and 500 b.c. Peruvian archaeologists first suspected the complex had an auditory function in the 1970s, when they found that water rushing through one of its canals mimicked the sound of roaring applause.

His team hopes to build a predictive model of the human microbiome as a tool to study how medical conditions can change this massive biological system, to identify settings that promote beneficial microbiomes, and to design clinical interventions to treat currently hard - to - manage problems.

For the study, Dr. Dadachova's team paired the monoclonal antibody (mAb2556) designed to target a protein expressed on the surface of HIV - infected cells with the radionuclide Bismuth - 213.

The study team scored diets based, among other things, on how well people followed recommendations from the American Heart Association (AHA) that are designed to help prevent chronic health problems like cardiovascular disease.

In the first of two studies designed to provide a clearer picture of neonicotinoid - specific effects, Pywell's team performed «perhaps the most ambitious field experiment of neonicotinoid effects yet conducted,» according to Kerr.

A team of scientists, led by University of Illinois physicist Peter Schiffer, has reported direct visualization of magnetic charge crystallization in an artificial spin ice material, a first in the study of a relatively new class of frustrated artificial magnetic materials - by - design known as «Artificial Spin Ice.»

«We used a highly controlled experimental design, to ensure that any benefits of mindfulness training were not likely explained by people believing it was a better treatment,» said co-author Dr Tom Freeman (Senior fellow of the Society for the Study of Addiction), who was part of the research team while based at UCL.

The «smart» Solar Glasses designed as a case study by the scientist and his team at KIT, is self - powered to measure and display the solar illumination intensity and ambient temperature.

That discovery electrified the team working on a proposed Europa Clipper mission designed to take a closer look — though, like Curiosity, the spacecraft would focus on studying the local environment, not on finding microbial E.T.

Because the current design is limited by its static shape, the research team will now study reflectors made of different materials so that the device can automatically adapt its shape when the interior layout changes.

Still, Harland, 34, was part of a team at the sports technology department at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom that worked with a prototype of the Adidas Jabulani, developing and testing different designs for the ball and studying how surface features, such as seams and grooves, affect the ball's aerodynamics.

Their study provides real - world guidance to traffic workers and teams as they implement safer traffic designs.

The University of Florida team designed experiments in which they evaluated 2 - to 7 - week - old basil plants for their susceptibility to downy mildew, and studied the effect of a pre-inoculation application of the fungicide acibenzolar - S - methyl (ASM) for controlling the fungus on maturing basil plants.

In a bid to overcome such barriers to study, Inoue's team designed a system they dubbed iPOLYMER, composed of two binding proteins, FKBP and FRB, and an immunosuppressive chemical and drug called rapamycin.

For example, there is a lot of interest on collaborative team science, study registration, stronger study designs and statistical tools, and better peer review, along with making scientific data, analyses and protocols widely available so that others can replicate experiments, thereby fostering trust in the conclusions of those studies.

Noting that the prescription of PPIs is on the rise among middle - aged and older adults, a team of researchers designed a new study to examine PPIs and the risk of dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease.

In order to conduct the study, the team designed a methodological strategy to detect discriminatory content on 493 Facebook profiles from the United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium, Romania and Spain - the participating countries in the I: CUD project - which allowed them to find 363 samples for their analysis.

For participants in the prospective studies, the research team investigated how each individual's genetic risk score and lifestyle factors related to the incidence of heart attack, the need for procedures designed to open blocked coronary arteries, or sudden cardiac death.

Lucina Uddin, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami, who was not part of the research team, said, «The combination of multiple neuroimaging modalities is a clear strength of the current study, and the authors are to be commended for undertaking the difficult task of trying to reconcile results from methods designed to tap different aspects of brain structure and function.

A Russian team has now been pushing the boundaries of magnet design, as published in a recent study in EPJ Plus.