Sentences with phrase «testing effect»

More comprehensive studies testing the effects of multiple road salts and additives on numerous species of mosquito should be conducted before agencies promote the increased application of alternative road salts and road salt additives.

The researchers in this trial tested its effects on diabetic rats.

However, none of these studies tested the effects of pine pollen in particular.

Four trials tested the effects of increased fruit and vegetable intake on blood pressure.

The researchers tested the effects of two of their manipulated proteins on mouse and rat cells.

For example, a significant next step for the team will be to test the effect in mice and to investigate whether there are any side effects.

In a new study, scientists tested the effects of jet lag on hamsters — which might seem strange, since we don't usually think of hamsters as world travelers.

The team then tested the effects of sugar availability.

Although numerous studies have looked at the consequences of sleep deprivation on the brain, comparatively few have directly tested its effects on peripheral organs.

Using an atmospheric model, he has now tested the effects of this phenomenon.

When testing the effects of artificial light, researchers found LED lights not only grow perfectly good tomatoes, but are also energy - efficient.

Starting in the 1970s, however, physicists began testing the effect over increasing distances.

During the last decade scientists have started testing the effects of imaging these social interactions, with techniques such as loving kindness meditation, and compassion focused imagery.

As these bacteria are able to survive in complete darkness just as well as light, the team could separately test the effects of metabolism and light.

Also, I would keep testing the effects of cheese on my body daily if it didn't make me so sick.

This is a particularly weak study because it is really testing the effect of the diet on mortality and not the effect on AD related cognitive decline.

Social scientists, by contrast, are most often testing the effects of programs funded by government or by philanthropic organizations.

The other trial is designed to test the effects on children who are very short for their age but have normal levels of growth hormone and normal growth hormone receptors.

However, very few studies exist which have directly tested the effects of these herbs on cortisol levels.

I was trying to describe a study testing the effect of «small frequent meals» and «one large meal» on insulin.

The paper also tests the effects on marginal returns of a variety of potential Social Security policy changes designed to improve incentives to work.

The experiment tested the effects on insulin and blood glucose, but TNF - a, IL - 8 and c - reactive protein, the main biomarker used to assess inflammation levels, were also tested.

And by testing the effect of gravity on BECs of two different types of atoms, an atom interferometer could test the principle that all objects, no matter their weight or composition, accelerate at the exact same rate under gravity's pull — as Galileo Galilei supposedly demonstrated by dropping balls of different materials off the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.

They purported to test for statistical significance but did not test the effect of selecting 10 of 36 series.

Zhang's team tested the effects of different types of capping ligands on the stability of perovskite nanocrystals.

, Fabian Hollstein, Marcel Prokopczuk and Chardin Simen test effects of different return sampling frequencies, forecast adjustments and model combinations on market beta prediction accuracy across the universe of U.S. stocks.

The improvement in the CG may be attributed to the fact that participants were familiar with the abdominal assessment protocol, wanted to perform better than the first test, or other testing effects (21).

When combined with television ads, it does — at least, according to research conducted by Google, Centro and Global Strategy Group, who tested the effects of political TV in a California statewide race with...

Michael Oshinsky at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and colleagues tested the effect of low doses of ethanol — about the equivalent of a single drink — on rats prone to migraines.

To further test the effects of voluntary exercise, the lab rigged bicycle computers to «hamster wheels» to track how far, fast and for how long the mice ran.

Indeed, perhaps the most important implication that we draw is that educators seeking to innovate should get about the business of developing and rigorously testing the effects of interventions to raise these fluid cognitive skills.

The series of studies led by New York University's Gabriele Oettingen tested the effects of positive thinking on subjects» moods, both in the moment and several months later.

Dr. Herbert Benson of Harvard Medical School tested the effect of having three Christian groups pray for particular patients, starting the night before surgery and continuing for two weeks.

Earlier this year the Democratic governor and the legislature imposed a moratorium on the Common Core tests effects on students, now that postponement moratorium extends to teachers who received poor ratings on their annual evaluations as a result of low scores by students on the controversial new tests.

Instead of systematically testing the effects of known compounds — the pharmaceutical industry's basic model for more than a century — scientists can now investigate backward, combing through genomic data to find links between specific genotypes and diseases and then screening drug data to identify therapeutic candidates.

While testing the effect of many normal, non-cancerous, human cells on the sensitivity of cancer cells to chemotherapy, they found a specific sample of normal human skin cells that rendered pancreatic cancer cells resistant to gemcitabine.

«We also have data suggesting that this immunotherapy works synergistically with chemotherapy, so testing the effect of this immune targeting agent with chemotherapy was a natural step.»

In the latest study, Kaptchuk tested the effect of placebo versus no treatment in 80 people with irritable bowel syndrome.

But researchers had never tested its effects on an apparent amphibian Achilles» heel: the hormone system.

Liver cells are frequently affected in patients with severe mitochondrial disease, so Chen and Birsoy tested the effects of mitochondrial dysfunction in the liver cells of control mice and mice with ATPIF1 genetically knocked out.

Frans Folkvord tested the effects of such hidden online food advertisements on the eating behaviour of more than 1000 children.

Hamers, Haynes and Pedersen tested the effects of NMC on a hardy soil bacterium known for its ability to convert metal ions to nutrients.

Dr Welaga says that researchers should consider testing the effect of measles vaccines and other routine vaccines on all - cause mortality in randomized trials.

Dong has worked with SpaceX and Boeing in the past to test the effect radiation has on electronics and the recovery software necessary to make sure those devices work when exposed to space - like levels.

The automated method could also be used to easily test the effects on brain cells of a range of molecules and see which might be drug candidates.