Sentences with phrase «took decades of research»

Yet, it took decades of research to uncover the sheer breadth of the phenomenon.

That remains a lofty hurdle in a field where it can take decades of research and development before a team can enrol its first study participant.

However, it has taken a decade of research to even begin to understand the effect.

Not exact matches

There are a variety of reasons for this gap in understanding: The time gap between discovery research and the translation of that discovery into a therapeutic or a commercial product can take decades, and public and political attention spans are short; the natural human inclination is to pay more attention to things that don't work rather than things that do.

But with questions of climate, it takes a longer, bigger - picture view that requires decades of research to draw conclusions.

Taking advantage of recently recovered liturgies, architectural discoveries, and artistic reassessments, Stephen Shoemaker has encapsulated decades of research into a book that finally shows Mary to be far more present in the foundational years of Christianity than we had thought, well before the Council of Ephesus that confirmed her as Theotokos.

«During the past four decades, significant progress in rice research has taken place, where IRRI played a great role not only in supporting the development of new varieties but also by advancing knowledge.»

Take a decade - by - decade look at just a few of Mathematica's projects that have made a lasting impact on the field of research and the use of data to make a difference.

It has taken decades of campaigning by Baby Milk Action, editors and journalists, and other IBFAN groups, particularly Infact Canada (which questioned Prof. Chandra's research from the beginning), for action to be taken.

Friends of Cancer Research, a patient advocacy group, took credit for that idea, writing that it will «break down decades» old silos within FDA and make for a more efficient agency.»

Steps taken to clean up car exhaust over the past few decades have had a huge effect, and as a result, «the sources of air pollution are now becoming more diverse in cities,» said McDonald, a chemist at Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences in Boulder, Colo..

In an article published in the journal Scientific Reports, the research team estimates that given the rate at which the peatland is now losing mercury back to the atmosphere, it will take just a few decades for all of the mercury pollution accumulated in the peatland to have disappeared, with most of it going back to the atmosphere.

Still, while it is exciting to see the rapid advance in Indian science, the emergence of world - class institutions, and the increase in collaborations and external engagement, Aseem Ansari, a professor of genomics and biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and the founder and director of the Khorana and S.N. Bose Scholars exchange programs, reckons «it will take another decade to remodel national research infrastructure and create scientific ecosystems that are comparable to what one has access to at most R1 research institutions in the U.S.»

For decades, the educational needs of students and postdocs have taken a back seat to universities» need for cheap, skilled workers to perform grant research.

Since agriculture research often takes a decade or more from idea conception to market, he stressed time is of the essence.

Biomedical research productivity perhaps has fallen because after receiving a large infusion of federal funding in the past decade it may take time for new or expanded research efforts to become efficient.

It took decades of painstaking work, but research geneticist Ram Singh managed to cross a popular soybean variety («Dwight» Glycine max) with a related wild perennial plant that grows like a weed in Australia, producing the first fertile soybean plants that are resistant to soybean rust, soybean cyst nematode and other pathogens of soy.

This is sensible because, as the experience of that American committee demonstrates, technology is relatively easy to predict in the short term because most products take at least a decade to make their way from the research labs to the shops.

(Most of the research is still being done on mice and other organisms because human tests will take decades to complete.)

Specifically this Notice: 1) develops principles based on 20 years» experience of providing instruction in responsible conduct of research by the scientific research community; 2) is more specific about who should participate, how often instruction should occur, and the form that instruction should take; 3) addresses issues that have arisen as the practice of biomedical, behavioral and clinical science has evolved; and 4) provides guidance to applicants, peer reviewers and NIH staff in determining how well specific plans for instruction in responsible conduct of research compare with the best practices accumulated over the past two decades by the research training community.

By providing a $ 3 billion funding increase for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for fiscal year (FY) 2018 — the biggest NIH funding increase in 15 years — Congress has taken bold action to regain much - needed momentum in cancer research following a decade of stagnant funding for the NIH.

The governments of the world, and our government in particular, seem presently much less than enthusiastic about exploring the oceans of our own planet than in exploring other planets (ocean research seems to have taken a particular hit in the last decade of Congressional budget cuts, although admittedly, all agencies have seen cutbacks).

Those side effects, as well as the absence of a survival benefit, means doctors and patients will have to carefully weigh the risks and benefits of taking an aromatase inhibitor for a decade, said J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, deputy chief medical officer for the American Cancer Society who wasn't involved in the research.

«It is useless to take reactive actions decades later,» she writes in the study published in Journal of Environmental Research.

Understanding normal social functions and their variations at a detailed, multilayer neural level is a long - haul effort that will take decades, but is the only route to inspire new and principled treatments and a powerful example of the ambitious fundamental research that the NIN is so uniquely poised to address.

Avian Genetic Rescue: Although the de-extinction of the Passenger Pigeon and the Heath Hen will likely take a decade, avian de-extinction research is already generating foundational science that could transform bird conservation.

«We are finally ready to break ground on this field with the first trials,» says Dr. Robert Lanza, «It's taken a decade of extensive research to get to this point.»

Study Finds Rising Levels of Plastics in Oceans Photo Some eight million metric tons of plastic waste makes its way into the world's oceans each year, and the amount of the debris is likely to increase greatly over the next decade unless nations take strong measures to dispose of their trash responsibly, new research suggests.

Photo Some eight million metric tons of plastic waste makes its way into the world's oceans each year, and the amount of the debris is likely to increase greatly over the next decade unless nations take strong measures to dispose of their trash responsibly, new research suggests.

The program demands global collaboration among researchers in academia and industry, facilitates partnered clinical development by disparate biopharma companies, utilizes a one - of - a-kind clinical infrastructure that took over a decade to assemble, and invests in research - driven (as opposed to product - driven) clinical trials.

Taking supplemental folic acid prior to as well as during early pregnancy has been advised for decades, soon after research confirmed its potential to prevent up to 70 % of neural tube defects, as well as improper formation of the embryonic spinal cord and brain.

This past Thursday marked the one - year anniversary of The Curious Case of Campbell's Rats, wherein we took a wild ride through over two decades of animal research in which Dr. T. Colin Campbell of China Study fame showed that dietary protein, whether it comes from animals or plants, protects against aflatoxin toxicity and the initiation of new precancerous lesions while simultaneously promoting the growth of precancerous lesions that have already formed.

Due to a very long approval process by government regulators, research can take millions of dollars and decades to approve a compound as a new treatment.

Despite decades of research indicating the dangers of BPA, governments and major manufacturers failed to take major steps to reduce BPA exposure until 2008.

With decades of research on post-workout supplementation, this article would take me a long time to write.

After decades of telling people not to eat fat and our heart attack rates have tripled by taking this advice, much new research has been discovering it is not the fat intake, it is the sugar.

Yet in that decade, the Department has failed to take sufficient steps to ameliorate the disproportionately negative impact on borrowers of color, or even to conduct further research to discover the causes or the extent of disparities.»

A keen interest in humans» distinctive capacity to decipher the thoughts and feelings of others — a capacity known as social perspective taking (SPT)-- has driven the research of Harvard Graduate School of Education Assistant Professor Hunter Gehlbach for the better part of a decade.

The Labor Party has pledged to create a A$ 280 million research institute to «take politics out of the classroom» and «put an end to decades of ideological battles about school education», if it wins the next federal election.

Decades of research shows that grades diminish students» interest in whatever they're learning, discourage students from taking academic risks, and reduce the quality of students» thinking, writes Kohn.

I had been out of the car market for over a decade and took my time re-entering the market as I researched the cars.

It typically takes three decades for safety features to spread through the fleet, HLDI research indicates (see «Estimated time of arrival,» Jan. 24, 2012).

Research in communication field is taking place from past couple of decades.

If you are turning over a lot, you are shooting yourself in the foot because the amazing thing about investing is you can make one decision that takes a week of research and get paid off for decades.

If we accept Graham's thesis that a value investing strategy will consistently deliver a premium over a market portfolio, which is a cap - weighted portfolio, and empirical research has documented the existence of a value premium over the last 86 years, albeit with the exception of the last decade, 2 the obvious question is: Who are the investors willing to take the other side of the trade?

This landmark regulatory change took more than a decade of hard work to accomplish, from identifying and researching the issue, to educating and alerting lawmakers, agency officials and the public about the nature and scope of the problem, to adding the appropriate language to the 2008 Farm Bill, resulting in the publication of these regulations.

Following a period of research, while in residence at Jesus College Cambridge in 2016, Bas developed new subject matter including the famed Night Climbers of Cambridge, a group of students whose nocturnal ascents of the ancient buildings of the university and town, taking photographs while trying to avoid detection, gained them a cult following during the early decades of the twentieth century.

Following a period of research while in residence at Jesus College Cambridge in 2016, Bas has developed new subject matter including the famed «Night Climbers of Cambridge», a group of students whose nocturnal ascents of the ancient buildings of the university and town, taking photographs while trying to avoid detection, gained them a cult following during the early decades of the 20th Century.

Charrière is a conceptual artist whose activities and interventions during the first decade of his career have taken him to some of the remotest regions of the planet, researching geology, biology, physics, history and archaeology.

Scientists can't prove that global warming is the cause, because that would take decades of data and research.