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27 Sep 2018: Women are two and a half times less likely to ask a question in departmental seminars than men, an observational study of 250 events at 35 academic

16 May 2008: Excessive noise can affect test performance and poorly ventilated classrooms can affect pupils’ ability to focus on mental tasks. ... Learning and Teaching in Primary Schools: insights from the TLRP, by Mary James and Andrew Pollard, is a special

1 Sep 2009: The satellite is equipped with powerful microwave detectors chilled to close to absolute zero, and its objective is to provide a major source of information to test theories of the early ... hard economic times ahead within the public sector.’.

4 Feb 2015: But the cost and speed of drug discovery and the economic return make them unattractive to the pharmaceutical industry. ... The compounds are screened against assays (tests) designed to be automatically engineered, and can be generated much faster and

17 Feb 2016: These areas of finance are increasingly becoming part of our everyday economic life. ... As the sector grows and matures it is sure to face challenges - investors will be keen to see returns, and another financial crisis would certainly test the

1 Jun 2015: Big Data’ has also been highlighted by the UK government as among the country’s ‘Eight Great Technologies’ that will help drive economic growth. ... Cambridge is home to Wilkes, one of the world’s most energy-efficient supercomputers, while

23 May 2016: Comparisons between the three groups were performed in two stages and the socio-economic status, language proficiency and general intelligence of all children taking part were factored into the analyses. ... That is, if presented with “three, nine, five

19 Feb 2019: How can the economic and societal benefits of these assets be more evenly distributed? ... tend an economic bonfire. 4 20 20 40 40 160 160 3,275.

24 Mar 2015: base. Robert Mair. The University of Cambridge will receive £18 million in funding to ensure that the UK’s infrastructure is resilient and responsive to environmental and economic impacts, as announced ... B) A national ‘Observatory’ and living

26 Aug 2015: What more is there to learn about midges? Some insects have economic and medical importance. ... We used to test these against alternatives when running the annual field course at my field centre in Yorkshire for the London School of Hygiene and Tropical

31 May 2023: We have evolved a Collegiate approach which has stood the test of time. ... There is no ‘right background’ for Cambridge, no right school to have attended, no hidden test of social and economic circumstances.

3 Feb 2017: Reports andFinancial Statements. for the year ended 31 July 2016. www.cam.ac.uk/annual-report. Contents. Annual Report of the Council for the academical year 2015–16 1. Annual Report of the General Board to the Council for the academical year

20 Nov 2020: Impact was calculated by comparing the English test scores of children from 81 randomly-selected CAMFED-supported schools with children from 60 control schools that received no support. ... The improvement in English test scores among girls receiving

6 May 2020: Simple tasks were used to test the level of autonomy support parents gave to their child. ... This research was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, the National Science Foundation and the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

13 Jul 2020: However, they have often come with tremendous negative social, economic and psychological effects. ... Pakistan conducts only 0.09 tests daily per 1,000 individuals compared to 0.52 in France.

22 Dec 2022: One is “disparity”: despite economic and cultural gains, why do women continue to shoulder the vast majority of housework and childcare? ... Many point to the performance of traditional gender roles, along with various economic factors such as women

20 May 2021: Standardised test scores and teacher reports were used to measure academic attainment, and a survey of standard risk factors, taken when the children were very young, to establish socio-economic status. ... When the researchers factored in low

31 May 2023: Creating the headroom for this anticipated growth is unquestionably challenging, especially in the current economic circumstances, but failure to do so will significantly weaken our future competitiveness. ... study worthy of their talents; in our

3 Jun 2014: will provide the most precise test to date of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity. ... Actually implementing either of these situations would be fraught with extraordinary economic and political difficulties.

7 Apr 2021: Dr Sonia Ilie, its lead author, said: “In many lower-income countries, low socio-economic status is a continual barrier to young people’s attainment. ... It also suggests that factors such as a person’s gender interact with their socio-economic

6 Jul 2023: Scientiic understanding of the extent of human sugering and economic damage at digerent levels of temperature increase has evolved considerably in the last ten years. ... production, water availability, human health and well-being, settlements,

20 Sep 2006: Research atCambridge aims to change this. The research programme is dividedinto three phases: understand, test andtrial. ... Theyhope to test if children who. later develop autism haveunusually high levels of.

29 May 2015: over. the course of 600 years. The emerging results seem to demand a rewrite of the most important chapter in our social and economic history. ... Funded by the British Academy, the Economic and Social Research Council, The Leverhulme Trust and the Isaac

20 Jan 2023: Promoting human, civil, economic and social rights, including freedom of expression and religion in member states. ... You can then use these to challenge and test the original proposal.

20 May 2020: An alternative approach may be to alternate stricter measures with intervals of relaxed social distancing (with measures of effective “test-contact trace-isolate” and shielding of the vulnerable kept in place). ... However, it is unclear what the

31 May 2023: economy. Faced with the pressing need for economic growth, how can universities help? ... Governments know what they want: economic growth. But autonomy is not a luxury.

28 Apr 2021: For example, they found that socio-economic status played little role in violent fantasy rates.

27 Apr 2016: The distance between languages and dialects does not make much of a difference according to our tests and findings. ... Comparisons between the three groups were performed in two stages and the socio-economic status, language proficiency, and general

22 May 2007: He is interested in howsocial, economic and political factorsaffect the way natural resources are usedand conserved. ... These tests, based on the use ofnuclear magnetic resonance, allowresearchers to identify and quantifyareas of the mineral that have

9 Mar 2021: homework. During the CBE programme, the students’ test scores improved, on average, by 27 percentage points. ... In Europe and the US, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds will similarly be experiencing severe learning loss.

10 Sep 2015: The research team quantified social class on a national level based on each country’s economic standing by using gross domestic product (GDP) per capita data for 2011 as published by

8 May 2012: The test uses a harmless strain of thesoil-dwelling bacterium Bacillus subtilis, whichposes no threat to human health or theenvironment. ... Now, a project led by King hascommenced that will look in depth at thehuman health cost of economic policy.

12 Jun 2015: The international criteria recommended by WHO require three blood tests to be taken altogether. ... One test is taken in the fasting state and the other tests are taken one and two hours after a drink containing sugar.

18 Feb 2014: The finding could fundamentally alter our understanding of risk as, up until now, almost every model in finance and economics – even those used by banks and central banks – rested on the ... In the latest study they combined field work with lab work,

11 Jun 2018: in technology and science at Cambridge with the economic and political dimensions of policymaking. ... Thwaites will continue to test equations in Kymata, sourced from collaborations with researchers around the world and the public domain.

12 Oct 2022: Children with good executive functions tend to have better test scores, better mental health and greater employment potential. ... Researchers have previously pointed out that these assessments tend to be modelled on children who are mostly from

8 Dec 2020: These enzymes are also useful for tests like LAMP, which is faster and simpler than RT-qPCR and is rapidly being adopted by more labs. ... Control DNA is also included in the toolkit to validate that tests will specifically detect SARS-CoV-2 but not

6 Jul 2023: These results held true even when accounting for potentially confounding factors, such as school attended, gender, socio-economic status, or special educational needs. ... Students said they often felt worthless, inadequate or 'dumb' if they failed to

27 May 2020: worse in basic literacy and numeracy tests than those from more affluent backgrounds. ... Importantly, in cases where children from the wealthiest 20% and poorest 20% of families attended the same school, there was almost no difference in their test

20 May 2016: 5 Research Horizons. Green goldA unique facility will test ways of turning algae into fuel and food. ... The Department is in the process of recruiting 400 patients for a randomised controlled trial to test this technology.

15 Apr 2021: Sensitivity is the ‘true positive’ rate – that is, how often a test correctly generates a positive result for people who have Barrett oesophagus. ... Specificity, on the other hand, measures a test’s ability to correctly generate a negative

11 Mar 2013: Facebook Likes were fed into algorithms and corroborated with information from profiles and personality tests. ... Just the possibility of this happening could deter people from using digital technologies and diminish trust between individuals and

13 Mar 2013: Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz. Vice-Chancellor. Vice-Chancellor’sForewordServing society through innovation New ideas are crucial, not just to address the current economic situation, but to also ensure our future wellbeing, ... It requires the

6 Oct 2016: Recently developed computerised tests, such as EMOTICOM, which assesses a range of cognitive functions, will also make it easier to combine state-of-the-art neuroscience techniques with objective measurement of ... This piece is co-published with the

20 Sep 2013: The discovery of the theatre remains follows the first-ever test excavation of the site this summer and adds new weight to the team’s theories about Interamna Lirenas’ growth and ... It bears witness to the social and economic dynamism of the town in

9 Sep 2015: th. century. Test results from one of the sample bones has led archaeologists to suspect that some of the stored cod came from as far away as Newfoundland in eastern Canada. ... Within a century the Newfoundland fishery had become a major economic concern

29 Aug 2019: Participants completed three psychological tests online: a word association game, a card-sorting test – where colours, shapes and numbers are matched according to shifting rules – and an exercise in which participants ... These are established and

27 Oct 2022: The survey. includes some demographic and economic control variables.23 Unfortunately, the dataset does. ... tests using Rademacher weights. These weights are recommended for use when there a small.

26 Sep 2013: Her [candidate] no was 1540.”. There is no record of any reply from John Neville Keynes (whose son John Maynard Keynes went on to change the face of economics) but the ... As the tests came to an end, Amy is invited to a croquet party where the

1 Mar 2018: With prosperity for some, comes pressure for others.”. Research supported by the NERC-ESRC-DFID Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation Programme and an Impact Acceleration Account from the Economic and Social ... This close proximity between the