Sentences with phrase «test on more than»

When schools test on more than one occasion they can measure the progress — or growth — of students over time.

Post-mortem tests on more than 500 babies found high levels of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli in babies who died for unexplained reasons, a team from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London said on Friday.

The drug, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), was tested on more than 600 patients who had melanoma that had spread throughout their bodies.

The newly reported tests on more than 8000 tonsils and appendixes extracted from people between 1995 and 1999 revealed one positive result for the presence of the mutated prion protein believed to cause the human form of mad cow disease.

According to Discovery News, lab tests on more than twenty top - brand baby bottles along with more than four hundred fifty plastic food and beverage packages, found that virtually all leached chemicals — chemicals that act like the hormone estrogen — even though many were free of BPA.

And they'll be tested on more than their knowledge of math or reading.

The AHDC conducts approximately one million tests on more than 150,000 individual samples each year, from across the United States and Canada.

We tested it on more than two dozen machines to help you figure out if you can run Fortnite on Mac.

Beginning in 2006, Hogshead conducted personality tests on more than 100,000 people in a variety of fields and levels of professional achievement.

Not exact matches

For more than a year, Finland has been testing the proposition that the best way to lift economic fortunes may be the simplest: Hand out money without rules or restrictions on how people use it.

The company has received approval for one test and is certified to operate lab testing facilities, but the FDA's assessment of the company's other tests — more than 240 are listed on Theranos» website and they say they've submitted over 130 for approval so far — is still pending.

But his question is whether Theranos could have really developed a way to run as many tests as it offers (more than 240 so far) on the large scale needed at hospitals and in major labs without relying on already existing machines to automate processing.

With 45 cars on the road, Apple is now testing more vehicles than its top rivals.

The recent FDA approval for its herpes test was the first public sign the company is making headway on this goal, though the company and the FDA declined to comment to the WSJ on the status of the more than 130 other tests it has submitted to the agency.

U.S. teens scored a mean 492 on the OECD test, eight points below the overall global mean of 500 — and more than 100 points below first - ranked Shanghai - China's 603.

But companies are now using psychometric tests in more management areas and on a wider range of job types than ever.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the lab.

On Wednesday, the company updated its $ 99 genealogy test to include more countries, which is far more specific than regions.

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

Anytime we test a new workflow on our site, we look at more than just «got to page two.»

«This is one of those things that's really difficult to test on the ground,» said Musk, looking much more energetic than he did at a National Governor's Association meeting last Saturday.

Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.

«Phase 2» was successfully completed Sunday on the company's test track spanning more than 1,600 feet in the Nevada desert, the company said in a statement.

In the last of those years, the reporters discovered, the federal government actually spent more on urine - based drug tests than it did on «the four most recommended cancer screenings combined.»

Consumer Reports tested more than 50 of the top smartphones on the market from manufacturers including Google, Apple, LG, Samsung, Hauwei, HTC, and OnePlus.

So were the average GMAT scores of its entering classes, which tended to range near 600, more than 100 points below the best schools, which typically report scores in the 700 - plus range on an entrance test where the highest possible score is 800.

When the pressure is on to fill a position, it's easier to use the clichéd «beer test» — as in, «would I have a beer with this guy» — as a decision - making tool than it is to undergo the complicated and time - consuming work of a more nuanced assessment.

More than 95 % of the assessment is based on her interpretation of the tests, and she intentionally doesn't ask the candidates for any self - analysis.

The isolated nation conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on Sept. 3, and launched more than a dozen missiles in the past year.

More than 20 teams developing pods to work on the hyperloop, the superfast transport system, are heading to California this weekend to test their devices at SpaceX's test track.

As we reported here on Inc.com a few years back, Kiwi inventor and entrepreneur Glenn Martin has been tinkering with his design for a personal jetpack in his garage for more than 30 years, using his wife as a test pilot.

Another test - driven tip from Tracy Wald: If a customer owes you for more than one invoice, you should start by looking to collect on only the oldest invoice.

There's no shortage of tips and tricks out there to help you learn faster and recall more, but nearly all them focus on how to study — try spacing out study sessions a particular way, for instance, or test yourself rather than reread.

Multiple studies suggest that chewing gum helps you feel more alert — one study even found that people who chewed gum performed better on an intelligence test than people who didn't.

Founded in 2003 by Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos is now valued at more than $ 9 billion (soon possibly more) based on its push to create blood tests that require just a few drops of blood from a finger prick.

On Watch, which Facebook began testing earlier this month, more than 2 billion users can see hundreds of shows from the likes of Vox, Buzzfeed, Discovery Communications (disca), Walt Disney's (dis) ABC as well as live sports like Major League Baseball.

I've been testing it on my Mac for more than a month now, and I'm in love with it.

A simple test to discover if you secretly have bad breath,» then, on the landing page, you may not need to do much more than say, «Enter your name and email address and we will send you the simple test!»

Our conclusion after conducting this A / B test was that emails sent by a real person are more likely to be clicked on than emails sent from a company name.

The two most important ones are one, using our specialty store channel as a laboratory to test product in our stores earlier than we take it to general market, to be able to get reads and then be able to react, both to chase into product, to make adjustments to product, and to take position on raw materials, which leads to the second part that George mentioned in his prepared remarks, where the (45:19) product, whether that's certain leather qualities that we use on an ongoing basis, or fabrications in ready - to - wear, to take a position, an ownership position on those so that we're able to react more quickly.

However, despite the increase in the number of trades executed, the test window still experienced more mini flash crashes on a normalized scale than any other 9:30 — 9:33 window during Control Period 1.

Local Shanghai English news portal Shanghai Daily later on Nov. 6th, Tuesday reported that the more than 60 cameras were installed by Shanghai Baokang Electronics Company in order to conduct equipment tests.

The latest contribution to the literature, Race and Bankruptcy, by Ed Morrison (Columbia), Belisa Pang (Columbia), and Antoine Uettwiller (Imperial College Business School), tests an alternative hypothesis that pivots on a selection effect: «Financially distressed African Americans may be more likely to benefit from Chapter 13 than other consumers.»

Shannon Fest started an online petition, which has so far gotten more than 2,700 signatures, calling on Scott to sign an executive order exempting the students from the testing requirements.

In that space, we know that the new rules mean you need to be much more qualified to have that mortgage today than before the rules went into place, so there is a cushion in there where you can tolerate a higher rate of interest and so on because you have been tested against it.

«Based on rigorous testing, we estimate that VisaNet is capable of processing more than 56,000 transaction messages per second,» said Visa.

If at some point you want to run more than just a split test (comparing only two variables), this tool will allow you to add as many variations as you'd like to analyze significance on each of them.

Grandmothers who watched their grandchildren one day a week did better on cognitive tests than those who cared for grandchildren more often or not at all.

But among companies that did any testing on public roads, Tesla reported the lowest number of miles — 550, or more than 99 percent fewer than Waymo reported — and a relatively high number of disengagements, 182.