Sentences with phrase «where studies projecting»

«n its recent review of the IPCC, the InterAcademy Council (IAC)-- an umbrella group for the world's science academies — highlighted a case in the 2007 assessment where studies projecting rapidly declining crop yields in Africa were given more weight than they merited, in the absence of supporting evidence.

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In 2014, she undertook a project to study the social media accounts of a few of her «superfans,» learning what they liked, who they were friends with, where they worked and other personal details.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Ukwazi is working on a project feasibility study for a local iron - ore project, where, for example, the company recommended that the client change the location of the processing plant to save significant capital and operational costs while greatly improving efficiency.

The preference for a male may be unspoken or obliquely voiced by search committees, especially in liberal Protestant denominations where «it is totally unacceptable to refuse» pastor candidates because of gender, race or ethnicity and it is «frowned upon» to make age or marital status an issue, said the study, published last year as part of the Pulpit & Pew project at Duke Divinity School.

In England, the leading center has been in Cambridge, where Jeremy Begbie's project on theology through the arts in the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetry.

Additional efforts to further the mission of Simply Organic are funded by an annual grant program called the Simply Organic Giving Fund that supports training and community projects for organic farmers where our spices are grown, as well as a variety of organizations and events that study, support and promote organic agriculture.

The contribution of organic agriculture to poverty reduction is acknowledged by FAO (Diouf, 2009 °), documented by numerous case studies on development projects where the principles and practices of organic agriculture have been successfully implemented.

This case study features two relatively new projects which are proving sustainable because they are based within the youth service in each location, where there is a youth worker with a special remit to identify those young men who are fathers, and provide them with support and advocacy.

The Des Plaines trail meanders through areas such as Van Patten Woods, a popular family destination near Zion, as well as unusual natural areas such as the Wadsworth Demonstration Project, where the river winds through a living laboratory to study wetland restoration, and MacArthur Woods near Libertyville, home to endangered plants.

Virginia Johnson, who conducted the study as a master «s degree project at Ohio State University, says most preschool children with nonworking mothers have no idea where daddy goes when he leaves home in the morning.

«Sixteen states are here to study Osun social investment projects ranging from Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme, School Feeding Programme called Home Grown Feeding (O'MEAL) where 150,000 pupils are fed every school day, world class road construction projects, building of ultra-modern schools, among others», he added.

Deloitte, which was hired to do an analysis on where to place a new Wadsworth campus and study other aspects of the project, also found that other top sites would be the University at Albany's Health Sciences Campus in East Greenbush (formerly known as the East Campus) and the Harriman State Office Campus in Albany.

The Marist Poll can take a project from study design through the final reporting and presentation or provide expertise in specific areas where it is most needed.

The project evaluated the scientific underpinnings the forensic community relies on to support their practices and, where these fall short, recommended areas requiring further study.

The basis for this project was the GWAS Catalog, where the results of all published genome - wide association studies are recorded.

The project, led by UAF researcher Katey Walter Anthony, studied lakes in Alaska, Canada, Sweden and Siberia where permafrost thaw surrounding lakes led to lake shoreline expansion during the past 60 years.

What is missing from the publishing career is the opportunity to develop intellectually a project of one's own and to follow it where the studies take you.

Miller's «departure from the field will have serious ramifications for many on - going archaeological projects throughout» the Near East, where she studies plant remains to better understand agricultural economies, wrote Melinda Zeder, director of the archaeobiology program at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., in a letter sent last weekend to Richard Hodges, the museum's director.

The Dark - fly project is the longest - running example of an experimental evolution study where scientists follow a population over many generations.

The researchers analyzed data collected between 2002 and 2011 from patients in the Rochester Epidemiology Project, a National Institutes of Health - funded medical records pool that makes Olmsted County, Minn., the home of Mayo Clinic, one of the few places worldwide where scientists can study virtually an entire geographic population to identify health trends.

In 2002 a student in Christiano's lab was studying the Human Genome Project database and noticed an unnamed region where Christiano had predicted the human version of the lanceolate gene would reside.

A study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed the traditional model of education versus an increasingly popular approach to learning in the health sciences fields — the flipped classroom model — where pre-recorded lectures are viewed outside of the classroom and in - person class time is devoted to interactive exercises, discussions, and group projects.

Background: Wild Life of Our Homes is a research project where citizen scientists help researchers study the species that live alongside us everyday — the bacteria, fungi and viruses that make up a home's microbiome.

However, this model does not take turbulence into account unlike the model studied in the SPOTSIM project, where sunspots are believed to form near the Sun's surface, in its convection zone.

«Studies have looked at the historical era where we have instrumental records but projecting out over the coming century, and doing it so comprehensively — that's impressive,» she says.

«With recent events, such as censorship of Internet traffic, suspicious «boomerang routing» where data leaves a region only to come back again, and monitoring of users» data, we became increasingly interested in this notion of empowering users to have more control over what happens with their data,» says project lead Dave Levin, an assistant research scientist in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS).

«Although the results of this study cause us a great deal of concern» said Ekwoge Abwe, coauthor of the study and manager of San Diego Zoo Global's Ebo Forest Research Project, «we are encouraged that it highlights the importance of the proposed Ebo National Park where we have been conducting a long - term and ongoing research and conservation program geared towards the protection of primate species and the reduction of the bushmeat practices that directly affect them.»

The new study, published this week in the journal Science Advances, compared data from forest surveys across the Amazon with maps of current and projected deforestation to estimate how many tree species have been lost, and where.

That is one of the processes he hopes to capture with these new tools: «We bring kids to the lab, and we run studies where we tell them to build some kind of engineering or science project.»

The first study enrolled older adults diagnosed with late - life depression into a treatment trial where they were randomized to receive either a mobile, tablet - based treatment technology developed by Akili Interactive Labs called Project: EVO or an in - person therapy technique known as problem - solving therapy (PST).

In this study, Xu and colleagues identified a neural circuit where a group of serotonin neurons project to and activate dopamine neurons.

The study predicts that loss of genetic diversity in the study insects will be greatest in the Mediterranean region, where all but two populations are projected to become extinct.

The project was funded, through a competitive grant process, by the USIP, which convened the meeting, where Wolfinbarger and her colleagues shared lessons learned from their case studies, and announced a new website that will feature a «practitioners» guide» for other researchers who want to leverage satellite - image analysis.

Since 2011, she has been a junior group leader at the Institute of Biology III at the University of Freiburg, where with the support of the Collaborative Research Center 1160 «Immune - mediated pathology as consequence of impaired immune reactions — IMPATH,» she has been continuing her project at the BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies and the Center for Chronic Immunodeficiency — the CCI.

«Our results provide a starting point for therapeutic projects to decide where to focus their efforts,» said study co-first author Francisca Vazquez, a Cancer Dependency Map project leader.

Rosenfeld and his colleagues are now working on a project to do exactly that by studying aerosol concentrations over Houston, where the team also has access to a dedicated lightning - mapping array.

There is a referral officer who decides where it should be reviewed; a scientific review administrator who chairs the study section; and a program officer who represents the institute that may fund the project.

It is impossible to have had a «conscious opposition to apartheid» and still have worked on studies that attempted to justify separate schooling, or on projects where black people were barred on the grounds of security.

Funded by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, Thomas» study was conducted at Yale, where she previously was an associate research scientist and worked alongside Melinda Irwin, a professor of epidemiology and the project's principal investigator.

We began our entry into EM reconstruction with the fly's adult visual system, where much is known about cell types from previous EM and histological studies, as well as ongoing studies in the FlyLight Project.

Anita, a joint postdoctoral fellow with the Oh and Weinstock groups, is most recently from Heidelberg, Germany, where she studied with Dr. Peer Bork and Dr. Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz on numerous microbiome projects related to colorectal cancer and methods development.

«We learned to breed them in captivity and are now releasing Atelopus varius in areas where the epidemic has passed, so it is extremely important for us to realize that the defenses of these frogs may be weaker than the defenses of frogs that survived the epidemic in the wild,» said Roberto Ibáñez, study co-author, STRI staff scientist, and in - country director of the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project.

The Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) was involved in the project case study, where tools for modelling the impacts and vulnerabilities of the power outage during heavy winter storm in northern Finland were developed.

Paul Mead Doty was born June 1, 1920, in Charleston, W.V.. His interest in molecular and physical sciences developed early, and after completing his undergraduate studies at Penn State College (now University) in 1941, he went on to study chemical physics at Columbia University, where he ostensibly undertook his doctorate work under Joseph E. Mayer but in fact worked on the isolation of uranium for the Manhattan Project.

The Uranium Production Cost Study complements UxC's Uranium Market Outlook (UMO) and Uranium Supplier's Annual (USA) in identifying where expanded and new uranium supply will come from among 116 worldwide projects to meet future nuclear fuel demand through 2030.

For this study the researchers took the same principles they used in Project QUIT and applied them in one of the community clinics where they had tested the intervention.

«It is exciting to use the power of NuSTAR to get important, unique information on these beasts, even in our cosmic backyard where they can be studied in detail,» Daniel Stern, NuSTAR project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, said.

The project began in Fawzi's lab at Brown, where he's been studying the structure and biophysics of FUS and similar proteins closely associated with neurodegenerative diseases.

One thing that is true and I've seen several actual studies on this as well as a science fair project when my sons where young is that aluminum can leach into your food when exposed to anything acidic.