Sentences with phrase «than rats who»

In the lab, rats given this mineral at 189 micrograms per pound lived an average of one year longer than rats who received a less easily absorbed form of chromium.
A study showed that rats who ate a high - fat diet with cherry powder gained less weight than rats who didn't have cherry powder.
In one of them, rats that fasted every other day lived 83 % longer than rats who weren't fasted (44).
The rats who ate the high - sugar diets gained weight faster and gained more weight than the rats who had not eaten sugar.

Not exact matches

In Countries all across Europe who are far more secular than we are, crime rats are a fraction of what they are in our red states.
(132) The energy bursting from this story is admirable, but this is a long way from the problems of an averageCatholic family in Britain, who are more likely to be worrying about what the local primary school is teaching their children, rather than the best way to shoot a rat.
A study cited in a NY Times article states that McGill University neurologist, Michael Meaney, discovered that his rats who licked and groomed their babies frequently, produced rats who figured out mazes more quickly than the rats whose mothers were less attentive.
For example, Hofer (1987, 1994) examined physiological regulation in rat babies (who are much less social than humans) and has demonstrated that separation from mother causes dysregulation in multiple physiological systems like breathing, heart rate, hormones.
But sometime later, I read an article about two researchers who discovered that mother rats were smarter — specifically in learning and memory capacity — than rats that never had babies.
Liz you are correct about Velella and Bruno, but they are pikers compared to the Senate Democ» RATS, who have seemed to have more members under investigation in two years in power than the Republicans have had in 20 years or more.
Rats are a common complaint among New Yorkers, who logged more than 17,200 sightings via the 311 system last year, up from 12,600 in 2014, the mayor's first year in office.
But adding a friend, even one who'd never seen the room before, gave the pair the confidence to actively explore, covering 50 % more ground and running significantly faster than the control rats.
Studies in the 1960s and 1970s showed that rats and humans who can't predict a negative effect (such as a small shock) end up more frazzled than those who can predict when a zap is coming.
«We observed that rats will press a lever more often to get a single infusion of MPDV than they will for meth, across a fairly wide dose range,» said TSRI Associate Professor Michael A. Taffe, who was the principal investigator of the study.
So the way, this is work done by Michael Meaney and Frances Champagne and many others, who have done research in rats, where they've shown different styles of mothering, where some mothers tend to groom their pups to a lesser extent than others.
Some studies have found an increased cancer risk in mice and rats who were fed acrylamide, but those studies used doses between 1,000 and 10,000 times higher than levels that people would be exposed to in food.
Jack Black the royal rat catcher, Jacko the world - champion rat killer, rats who mate more than once a minute, and more.
One idea is that rats on a spartan diet keep their proteins turning over at higher rates than normal, says Brian Merry, who is studying ageing and diet at the Institute of Human Ageing in the University of Liverpool.
A team led by biologist Tracy - Ann Read of the University of Bergen, Norway, found that rats with brain tumors who received the capsules in their brains survived 84 % longer than control rats.
For example, studies have shown that young, inactive rats have reduced insulin sensitivity (a precursor to type - 2 diabetes), eat more and burn off fewer calories, and develop larger fat pads than animals who continue to exercise.
Led by Dr. Elisabet Stener - Victorin, a researcher from the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, the team of researchers injected pregnant rats with high levels of testosterone and found that their offspring were noticeably more anxious than the the offspring of rats who weren't exposed to the testosterone.
When the light was presented repeatedly without the shock, the rats who'd been injected with D - cycloserine unlearned their fear much faster than those who were going the natural route.
The rats who had exercised were about twice as likely to be able to recall past fear - inducing situations and circumstances than the sedentary ones.
The rats who ate non palatable chow and were on normal «diets» were perfectly fine; the rats who had eaten sweets but were on a normal diet ate about 20 % more; the rats who had been in restricted cycling patterns and refed on sweets ate 80 % more than control mice on normal diets.
In another study, rats who fasted every other day were nearly 66 percent more likely to survive a heart attack than those on a normal diet.»
But the scent of valerian may further aid in helping you sleep: Rats who sniffed the pungent herb fell asleep faster and slept longer than those who didn't.
this is a large scale population study with incredible health data comparing rural (vegan) vs. urban Chinese, duplicated in rats, much more compelling than just analyzing Bill Clinton, who I have heard did not stick to a vegan diet until recently after his last scare.
But those rats who were getting the low protein diet were extremely lucky and lived longer than the group of rats getting the high animal protein diet.
Researchers who attempted to quantify the essential fatty acid requirement using purified fatty acids showed that just over two percent of calories as linoleic acid was needed to prevent deficiency in growing rats while less than 0.7 percent of calories as arachidonic acid was needed.10 Lower amounts of arachidonic acid may have proven effective had the researchers tested them.
One study showed that rats who drank HFCS - sweetened beverages gained significantly more weight than those who slurped drinks sweetened with sugar — even when both groups consumed the same amount of calories.
Similar fructose increases have been reported in healthy volunteers who consumed fructose loads between 0.5 and 0.75 g / kg34 and in individuals who consumed fructose - sweetened beverages with mixed meals.35 Leptin and ghrelin levels were indistinguishable following acute ingestion of glucose or fructose, a finding possibly attributable to the short time interval of observation; leptin levels typically change 4 to 6 hours after glucose administration.36 Although fructose was previously reported to be less effective than glucose in suppressing ghrelin, such differences may be attributable to the different conditions and timing of ghrelin measurements.10 Little is known about the acute PYY response to fructose ingestion compared with glucose ingestion, although 1 study in rats found higher rather than lower PYY levels after 24 hours of glucose but not fructose feeding.11 Whether such disparities are related to study design or species differences remains uncertain.
The night also echoed with statements on behalf of women and female talent, none stronger than that of U.S dramatic directing winner Eliza Hittman («Beach Rats») who announced, «I think there is nothing more taboo in this country than a woman with ambition, and I am going to work my way through a system that is completely discriminatory towards women.
Though the film returns to Alan Tudyk again and again as if mining comic gold, his turn as a gym rat who thinks he's a pirate remains more puzzling than funny.
A successful lunge for gravity, Diesel's turn as real - life Mafioso Giacomo «Jackie» DiNorscio — a man who would rather stand trial rather than rat out his associates — revealed a complex sense of swagger and insecurity.
Chun's mission has her crossing paths with both the Keeper of Good Souls who lives with more cats than anyone should, and a creepy Rat Lady who is the Keeper of less fortunate souls and commands an army of rats for her dirty work.
The 12 - year - old lives in low - income housing with rats in the walls, but worse than that is the evil stepmother who cares — as little as possible — for Sol and her younger sister, Ming.
And I form the opinion that the playwright — whoever he might be — is nothing better than a rat - souled scoundrel who thinks that belittling a woman will make him twice the man.
if the os is speed and quick than who gives a rats ass.
The offspring of a rat who has learned to run a maze will be able to run the maze faster than offspring from rats who have never learned to run a maze.
Other than cats, the most aggressively persecuted species tend to be mice, rats, and rabbits ---- who are cats» usual prey.
The problem is that a little bit of everything can eventually add up to a lot of weight gain, particularly in pet rats confined to cages for many hours a day who have nothing better to do than nosh.
@ CT Moore, if your definition of doing what you love and being paid for it is «Rat Race», then I feel sorry for you @ Xander, people who see their role in life as nothing more than slaving away to make their paymasters rich, don't have a lot of use in the world I live in.
There's Andreas Ernst, for example, the scientist who says that the psychology of sceptics is more like that of rats than human beings.
New York subway commuters may worry more about rats and rising fares than dust floating through the system, but for the workers who spend their whole shift below ground, air quality has long been a concern.
Even more unpleasant is the implication that the good people who take environmental threats seriously are less like rats than the rest of us.
Just as those of us who were long familiar with Lamb's temperature reconstruction smelt a rat when we saw the hockey stick, so climate knowledge from history and anecdote can help us all appreciate recent trends and climate events in the context of a much longer time frame than our short lives and shorter memories.
In one seminal (no pun intended) study, raters were more likely to correctly match pictures of infants with biological fathers than biological mothers (i.e., babies looked more like dad than mom); 4 however, this finding has not been replicated by subsequent research.5, 6 Interestingly, dads who think their kids look like them tend to have more positive relationships with those children.7 It makes sense that mothers (and mothers» relatives) are more likely to say that a baby looks like the father, possibly as a form of reassuring the father of his paternity.8 Although, to be fair, there is just something about a bald chubby baby that looks more «dad - like» than «mom - like.»
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