That was shown to be true
when researchers from a number of universities teamed up to look at 100 men and women under an MRI machine.
When researchers from Purdue University substituted milk chocolate with melted carob chips on unsalted pretzels, they found that taste testers preferred the sweeter dark and milk chocolate over carob but concluded that adding a sweetener to it may make it more palatable.
When researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel began studying the effects of aspartame, sucralose and other artificial sweeteners in the body, what they found was startling.
Yet
when researchers from the University of Maryland analyzed the data they used to make such claims, they found that vegetable fat consumption was correlated with cancer and animal fat was not.26
It turns out ambiance can make a real difference in terms of calorie consumption:
When researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign made over a fast food restaurant with dimmer lighting and mellow music, the study participants consumed 175 fewer calories, on average.
When researchers from the University of Washington in Seattle checked up on the eating habits of 1,480 people with diabetes, they found that 62 % ate fewer than 5 servings of fruit and vegetables a day.
When researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign replaced a fast - food restaurant's fluorescent lights and rock - and - roll soundtrack with softer incandescent bulbs and mellow jazz, study participants ate 18 percent less food.
When researchers from University of California, San Diego, published findings suggesting HSV2 had jumped between hominin species, Houldcroft became curious.
But
when researchers from Liverpool John Moores University, UK, bought 17 products advertised as legal highs from 12 UK - based websites, only one of 10 products sold as NRG - 1 contained naphyrone, with the rest made up mainly of mephedrone and other banned cathinones.
The story could have ended there, but Calvin's destiny took a sudden twist
when researchers from the University of Oslo found him swimming in a tank, killed him with a blow to the head, and took samples from his body home to their big freezer at the Department of Biosciences.
And
when the researchers from Ruhr - University Bochum in Germany activated these receptors, they found that they regulated the way in which the airways smooth muscle cells contracted.
The first step in the process begins this fall,
when researchers from the Illinois State Geological Survey will begin injecting underground 1,000 metric tons daily of carbon dioxide emitted from ADM's facility in Decatur.
Yet despite all the science available on the dangers of trans fats,
when a researcher from the Children's Food Campaign (CFC) spoke to one of the baby food manufacturers, asking about the trans fats in their products, he was told that they were «pretty sure» that there were no trans fats in their baby biscuits, but that they would check with a nutritionist.
Not exact matches
When the
researchers looked at data
from that particular study, they found that taller boys and girls performed significantly better at age 3 on a test in which they had to point to pictures of different words.
These findings held steady even
when the
researchers accounted for people's gender, current supplement dose, intake of calcium
from their normal diets, and the current loads of vitamin D in their blood.
«The tipping point where boring work becomes detrimental occurs
when the mental drain prevents you
from experiencing the positives a majority of the time,» said Shawn Achor, happiness
researcher and author of The Happiness Advantage, in an email.
«To the
researchers» surprise they found there wasn't a statistically significant correlation between the ratings the participants received
when they were aged 14 and the ratings they gave themselves at age 77, or the ratings they received at age 77
from a friend or relative,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest Blog.
But a new study
from a team of
researchers at Michigan State University found that
when a boss frequently bullies one employee, the entire team's productivity decreases.
Researchers at the Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Freiburg found that
when experiencing direct eye contact, listeners were unreceptive to viewpoints that differed
from their own.
«Results indicate that
when high on trait psychopathy, trolls employ an empathic strategy of predicting and recognizing the emotional suffering of their victims, while abstaining
from the experience of these negative emotions,» the
researchers wrote.
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California, San Diego and Disney Research recently conducted a study and found that
when a person's smartphone is nearby — on the table or even in the same room — that person's performance on a cognitive task (requiring problem - solving and reasoning) will likely suffer.
While the reason for this isn't entirely clear, the
researchers suggested it could have to do with the social isolation that comes
from losing your hearing and how that affects the brain
when it's not able to work at processing sound.
I'm not alone in having a hard time hearing what my gut has to say
when I'm already anxious, something a new study published in Clinical Psychological Science supports:
researchers from the University of Basel and the Berlin Psychological University found that anxiety may impair your ability to listen to your intuition.
And a study
from researchers at Cornell and Stanford found that people tend to underestimate — by as much as 50 percent — how willing others are to help
when asked.
In one 2016 study, University of Oregon
researchers videotaped people watching two movie scenes: the fake - orgasm part of the movie «
When Harry Met Sally» and a sad scene
from «The Champ.»
We know roughly
when that change occurred
from experiments in which
researchers made their own versions of ancient stone tools using either their left or right hands to chip — or knap — the tool into shape, before comparing them with the tools made by early hominins.
When three
researchers asked 12 breast cancer patients
from central Mexico, for instance, what each did right after discovering a lump in her breast, the women's answers revealed a dozen different health care routes — paths that led, in some cases, to markedly different outcomes.
Researchers found that
when temperature increased to 25
from 20 degrees Celsius, typing errors were reduced by 44 %, while keystrokes increased by half.
When researchers at the emergency department tested the technology on 161,000 emergency calls
from the Danish capital in 2014, Corti was 93 % accurate in identifying cardiac arrest.
And it's true
when you look at the data across developed nations, as this other chart
from researcher Josh Tewksbury shows:
In the second quarter, they reached an average of about 291,000 per day for bitcoin and nearly double that
when other major cryptocurrencies are included,
from about 60,000 per day in 2013, according to
researcher CoinDesk.
We can not afford to only know what's happening on these platforms
when external
researchers happen to spot problems
from the outside.»
When calculating rent estimates,
researchers draw a sample
from the complete set of rental units in a given area.
A recent paper
from the National Bureau of Economic Research studied what happens to scientific subfields
when star
researchers die suddenly and at the peak of their abilities, and finds that while there is considerable evidence that young
researchers are reluctant to challenge scientific superstars, a sudden and unexpected death does not significantly improve the situation, particularly
when «key collaborators of the star are in a position to channel resources (such as editorial goodwill or funding) to insiders.»
In 1979 television
researcher George Comstock, in assessing the impact and achievements of the educational television series «Sesame Street» observed that, «We simply do not know what we thought we did, but the lesson appears to be that too much can be expected
from a mass medium even
when, by its own terms, it is performing superbly.»
One of the
researchers explained in a press release, «The results
from our study suggest that iPhones are capable of becoming an extension of ourselves such that
when separated, we experience a lessening of «self» and a negative physiological state.»
Researchers say the cruelest thing about battery cages is that they prevent hens
from following their instincts
when laying eggs.
For the new study, the
researchers surveyed 532 first - time mothers - to - be
from one medical center about their plans for breastfeeding, then interviewed them six more times:
when their baby was just born and
when it was 3, 7, 14, 30 and 60 days old.
Australian
researchers, who published their findings in the journal Pediatrics on Monday, found that of 225 six - year - olds, those who participated in sleep training
when they were babies were no different in terms of emotional health
from those who did not.
More praise for the yummy stuff resulted
from brain
researcher Todd Parrish of Northwestern University in 2009,
when he examined functional magnetic resonance images of gum chewers and found increased activity in areas of the brain associated with memory and emotional responses.
In a series of experiments,
researchers found that infants experienced slower heart rates, reduced body movement, and reduced crying
when they were held by an adult who was walking
from place to place (Esposito et al 2013).
The
researchers posited that there's often a downward spiral between punishment and misbehavior:
When a teacher responds harshly to a student's misbehavior, it hurts the relationship between them, provoking more misbehavior
from the student and confirming the teacher's belief that the student is a troublemaker, which triggers more harsh discipline... Okonofua and his colleagues conducted three experiments providing evidence that supports this model.
Researchers from Brigham Young University analyzed 325 families over a four - year period,
when fathers responded to questionnaires regarding their parenting style, and children ages 11 to 14 responded to questions about school performance and attaining goals.
When researchers tracked 45 mother - child pairs
from infancy to age 7, they found that infants who were securely - attached during infancy were more likely to demonstrate emotional availability at age 7 (Easterbrooks et al 2000).
For example, in an observational study,
researchers tracked the behavior of toddlers
from the age of two, and then tested the children's spatial abilities
when they were four and a half.
Researchers established a few key findings
when they analyzed the schools parents actually picked: distance
from home, extracurriculars (especially for high schoolers), and available before - or after - school programs.
The
researchers write in JAMA that bisphenol A - commonly known as BPA - typically enters the body
when people eat food
from a can.
Leading
researchers from ten medical conditions which have been known to cause sudden death in sports provided athletic trainers with updated practice standards
when responding to and managing these pathologies.
Taking inspiration
from origami, a team of
researchers from Seoul National University in Korea created a deployable arm that easily attaches to a drone and unfurls
when needed.
One site explains that Swedish
researchers studied 21 babies (aged
from 4 months to one year) and found that none of them choked or inhaled water
when being submerged in water.