The research, based on the US-wide National Education Longitudinal Survey, found that a teacher's gender had "large effects on student test performance".
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Originally designed for the pharmaceutical industry to test the safety and effects of drugs, the authors have pioneered RCTs to test the claims that small, uncollateralized loans to the poor are a persuasive antidote to poverty.
The researchers conducted a third experiment online to test the effects in a more diverse population.
In September 2007 he subjected himself to a 50, 000 volt taser to test the effects.
AHLs, and has been screening them in laboratory cultures to test their effects on various species of bacteria.
Meredith Fowlie at Berkeley is also hard at work on designing experiments to test the effects of various informational alternatives on energy use.
Every few days, Vinh Cao would do sets of pull-ups, sometimes using the glove for three minutes between sets, to test its effects.
The idea is to test the effects on the atmospheric window of various pollutants, and also of water vapour, by releasing them into the building.
In the first study to test the effects of playing violent video games over time, researchers found that cumulative play results in increased hostility and aggression.
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Physiome's virtual heart allows drug companies to test the effects of their compounds electronically before they try them on real people and even to do experiments that would be unacceptable in the material world.
In a Canadian study with lorcaserin, such test subjects only found altered effects with the 40 and 60 milligram doses, four- and six times higher than the recommended dose.
To test her hypothesis about the detrimental effects of power on advice-taking, See and her colleagues conducted four different pieces of research.
Working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the North Dakota Department of Health ran a test to find out the health effects of lead-shot game.
According to Marc Schildkraut, an antitrust lawyer at Howery LLP, Justice Department lawyers in the previous administration used a test that weighed whether the anticompetitive effects of behavior disproportionately outweighed any good that such behavior might bring consumers.
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Mayo itself, BIO pointed out, has licensed a test for a genetic mutation that predicts side-effects for a certain colon-cancer drug.
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HGS, contends that it would be wrong to prescribe drugs with potentially lethal side-effects if a patient's only protection is a fallible genetic test.
The team's next step is to test whether boosted autophagy can indeed explain the life-extending effects of exercise.
Although the experiment did not test the idea (or, for that matter, the effects of an upgrade to the rodent equivalent of business class), the researchers speculate that it may be this lack of synchrony that caused the deaths of the older animals.
D.s and 75 veterinarians test drugs in preclinical development on healthy rodents (looking for toxic side effects)and on sick ones (looking for cures).
Among many other potential effects we examined family socioeconomic background, intelligence as measured by the Graduate Management Admissions Test, emotional intelligence, participation rate in athletics and other activities, whether people started working a part-time job early in life, and military service, if any.
The discovery of the gene that controls Rett syndrome could lead to the development of a test to diagnose the disorder before birth and new methods to prevent the debilitating effects of the disease.
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AstraZeneca, Amgen and others are racing furiously to test Erbitux-like drugs that are more convenient to use and have fewer side effects.
Since Xarelto is an anti-coagulant with effects similar to warfarin, and warfarin has been shown to be of little use in ACS, why test it at all?
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