Sentences with phrase «which replication studies»

Over the years, he's seen a number of ways in which replication studies can go wrong in career terms.

Not exact matches

The tools were studied by Dr. Harmand and her colleague Hélène Roche — world experts in lithic analysis, the study of stone artifacts from the various Stone Age periods in which they were made — to interpret physical features and reconstruct the manufacturing techniques used at the prehistoric site, including experimental replication of the tools.

Our independent scientific advisory board — all members of which are leaders in their fields as well as advocates on the reproducibility problem — selects studies for replication.

It also undergoes cell division by first creating copies of chromosomes like most human cells and has a very fast replication cycle, all of which facilitated the study.

For the new study, Geisbert and his colleagues used snippets of so - called small interfering RNAs (siRNA), which can tinker with a virus's replication.

One of the paper's co-authors, Hugh Willison, who studies GBS at the University of Glasgow in Scotland, says it's possible that something more subtle is happening: Like other viruses, the one that causes Zika hijacks a cell's own replication machinery to make new copies of itself, which then break out of the dying cell and infect neighboring cells.

In case - control and replication studies involving a total of some 45,000 CM and BCC patients and control subjects from Iceland, Sweden, Spain, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia, carrying one set of the ASIP variants — which 15 % of the population does — was shown to correspond to a 45 % increase in risk of CM and 33 % increase in risk of BCC compared to non-carriers.

The biological replication in our study is in the form of many individual wasps that were pooled prior to sequencing, which means we have only modest power to detect differential expression.

As long as research data is obtained through hypotheses posed in testable terms and nested in a body of established theory; as long as the data collection and analytical methods permit direct investigation of the question; and as long as the study results are open to replication and professional scrutiny, we will have a professional body of research on which to base reform efforts.

«As long as study results are open to replication and professional scrutiny, we will have a professional body of research on which to base reform efforts.»

Finally, Steven Rouk (Mercy For Animals) will conduct a replication and extension of their 2015 study examining which characteristics of social media posts are associated with the highest number of impressions.

Therefore, approaches such as immunomodulation, which could result in sustained replication and subsequently increased oncolysis, have not been studied.

Its equally «traditional» to point out a flaw in someone's methodology which may invalidate a study without doing a full replication.

The low response rate obtained in the present study limits the confidence with which one can generalize the results, and there is a clear need for replication.

Initially, replication problems of case - control studies were often attributed to population stratification (case and control groups originating from genetically distinct populations) and to multiple testing without appropriate corrections, which could result in spurious associations.

Limitations exist with respect to replication of studies, generalisability, predictions of which children will benefit and which treatment components are effective, and long term effects of therapy.

We insist that these results have to be cautiously interpreted until they are confirmed in a replication study, in which an external observer collects the data about the child.