In the study published in the February 2007 print issue of Nature Neuroscience, researchers have found a part of the brain that behaves differently for altruistic and selfish people.

In 2007, U. S. Department of Defense ’ s Telemedicine and Advanced Technologies Research Center ( TATRC ) began to study the antimicrobial properties of copper alloys, including four brasses ( C87610, C69300, C26000, C46400 ) in a multi-site clinical hospital trial conducted at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center ( New York City ), the Medical University of South Carolina, and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center ( South Carolina ).

LiveScience. com recaps new evidence showing that the most dangerous sport for high school and college females is cheerleading: Another study found that between 1982 and 2007, there were 103 fatal, disabling or serious injuries recorded among female high school athletes, with the vast majority ( 67 ) occurring in cheerleading.

A 2007 study suggests some important steps are needed in creating a quality and effective test environment for software development.

A related 2007 case study noted that test users were able to describe roughly a third of the usability problems.

One 2007 study found this was because businesses were turning to bankruptcy-like proceedings under state law, rather than the federal bankruptcy proceedings, including those under chapter 11.

A 2007 study found that consumption of colas, both those with natural sweetening and those with artificial sweetening, was associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease.

Researchers who employ relational ethics value and respect the connection between themselves and the people they study, and " between researchers and the communities in which they live and work " ( Ellis, 2007, p. 4 ).

A 2012 study of gravitational microlensing data collected between 2002 and 2007 concludes the proportion of stars with planets is much higher and estimates an average of 1. 6 planets orbiting between 0. 5 – 10 AU per star in the Milky Way Galaxy, the authors of this study conclude " that stars are orbited by planets as a rule, rather than the exception.

A 2006 and 2007 study on superstition by the University of Iceland ’ s Faculty of Social Sciences supervised by Terry Gunnell ( associate folklore professor ), reveal that natives would not rule out the existence of elves and ghosts ( similar results of a 1974 survey by Professor Erlendur Haraldsson, Fréttabladid reports ).

In 2007 he collaborated on a study that found tropospheric temperature trends of " Climate of the 20th Century " models differed from satellite observations by twice the model mean uncertainty.

The study, released on May 25, 2007, emphasized that in real dollars, this generation's men made less ( by 12 %) than their fathers had at that same age in 1974, thus reversing a historical trend.

A 2007 study on the genetics of six subspecies — the West African, Rothschild, reticulated, Masai, Angolan and South African giraffe — suggests that they may in fact be separate species.

The first study to be announced was on 1 May 2007 Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London's Institute of Ophthalmology.

A meta-study researching hypnosis as a quit-smoking tool found it had a 20 to 30 percent success rate, similar to other quit-smoking methods, while a 2007 study of patients hospitalised for cardiac and pulmonary ailments found that smokers who used hypnosis to quit smoking doubled their chances of success.

Studies over several years covering the key mineral area of the Central Pacific resulted in a technical study on biodiversity, species ranges and gene flow in the abyssal Pacific nodule province, with emphasis on predicting and managing the impacts of deep seabed mining A workshop at Manoa, Hawaii, in October 2007 produced a rationale and recommendations for the establishment of " preservation reference areas " in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, where nodule mining would be prohibited in order to leave the natural environment intact.

In July, 2007, The Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) released a report presenting the results of a study concerning credit-based insurance scores in automobile insurance.

In 2007, a study done at Long Island University reported that over 90 percent of interstitial cystitis patients experience an increase in symptoms when they consume certain foods and beverages, especially coffee, tea, soda, alcoholic beverages, citrus fruits and juices, artificial sweeteners and hot pepper.

According to a study in August 2007 by GfK, 61 % of German households have a Payback card.

Prolonged playing of mahjong may trigger epileptic seizures according to a 2007 study.

A study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research in July 2007, Nuclear winter revisited with a modern climate model and current nuclear arsenals: Still catastrophic consequences, used current climate models to look at the consequences of a global nuclear war involving most or all of the world's current nuclear arsenals ( which the authors described as being only about a third the size of the world's arsenals twenty years earlier ).

The 2007 study discussed above noted that modern computer models have been applied to the Kuwait oil fires, finding that individual smoke plumes are not able to loft smoke into the stratosphere, but that smoke from fires covering a large area like some forest fires can lift smoke into the stratosphere, and this is supported by recent evidence that it occurs far more often than previously thought.

Recent studies ( 2006 ) substantiate that smoke from urban firestorms in a local nuclear war would lead to long lasting global cooling but in a less dramatic manner than a global nuclear war, while a 2007 study of the effects of global nuclear war supported the conclusion that it would lead to full-scale nuclear winter.

In 2007, she wrote that she did not want to belittle the issue but was sceptical of the claims that specific actions would prevent catastrophe, then in 2008 that her doubts had been “ crystalised ” by Nigel Lawson's book An Appeal to Reason, before stating in 2009 that " There is no climate change, hasn ’ t anybody looked out of their window recently?

The 2007 domestic abuse storyline involving Ben Mitchell and Stella Crawford attracted sixty complaints from viewers, who found scenes where Ben was attacked by bullies as Stella looked on " upsetting ".

It was based on the FBI's September 24, 2007, crime statistics report which looked at 378 municipal areas with at least 75, 000 people based on per-capita rates for homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary and auto theft.

In 2007, the State Bureau of Investigation looked into whether he used his mayoral position to benefit his building business.

Having become the largest political formation as a result of these elections, the CD & V looked to lead the subsequent coalition talks, which repeatedly stalled ( see 2007 – 2008 Belgian government formation ).

Going into the 2006 – 2007 off-season, the Fever looked to improve their post play.

In 2007, the Toronto Waterfront Development Corporation ( now WaterfrontToronto ) held a design competition that looked at four different configurations for the mouth of the Don.

2006 looked to be a transitional year for Tracy, with a five-race deal run in the NASCAR Busch Series possibly becoming a full-season contract in 2007.

Clark was equivocal about the source for the dialogue for many years although in 2007, a friend Euan Graham recalled a conversation in the mid sixties when Clark on being challenged as to the dialogue's provenance looked sheepish and said " well I invented it ".

McChesney argued the United States in 2007 qualified on the first two counts and looked highly likely to be entering a period when the third count would apply as well.

In November 2007, Irish airline Ryanair filed a suit with the European Commission, saying it had not looked into its claims that Olympic had not paid back its debt.

The trading volume of dry freight derivatives, a market estimated to be worth about $ 200 billion in 2007, grew as those needing ships attempted to contain their risks and investment banks and hedge funds looked to make profits from speculating on price movements.

* Horizons: The Peopling of Australia since 1788: traced stories of human relocation and looked at how migration has shaped Australia ( March 2001-October 2007 )

After winning the mayoral election in 2007, Goodman, like his counterpart Michael Bloomberg in New York City, looked into a means to change the city charter to remove term limits.

Site of ( Old ) Comiskey Park as it looked in 2007.

In 2007 a team set up by the DSDM Consortium looked into the content of DSDM V4. 2 and decided that the underlying mechanics and structure were completely sound but that the terminology and the focus purely on I. T.

Until 2007, a wizard-like figure representing Merlin looked out from a high turret ( since replaced by a figure advertising Dick's Last Resort ).

Towards the end of January 2007, he left the hospital and was looked after by the airport's branch of the French Red Cross ; he was lodged for a few weeks in a hotel close to the airport.

Many authors ( Sternberg, 1993, Ricoeur, 1984, and Baroni, 2007 ) have insisted that thematic and modal narratology should not be looked at separately, especially when dealing with the function and interest of narrative sequence and plot.

In April 2007, Liddle presented a two-hour long theological documentary called The Bible Revolution where he looked back in history to William Tyndale's translation of the Bible in English and the effect this had upon the English language.

Other studies by Rasmussen and her international colleagues looked at the importance of energy availability, and a 2007 paper showed that global patterns of spatial turnover are driven principally by widespread species rather than restricted ones.

Whilst the old Command HQ and most other buildings are now empty and being looked after under a care and maintenance programme, the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency ( formed by a merger of AFPAA and the Veterans Agency, in April 2007 ) including the MoD Medal Office and JCCC ( Tri-Service Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre ) continues to operate from the site and in 2010 the base became home to the NATO Headquarters Allied Rapid Reaction Corps ( HQ ARRC ) which relocated to Innsworth from the Rheindahlen Military Complex in Germany.

When the incarnation of the IHL that existed from 2007 to 2010 folded, the Cup was retired again and looked to be put back in the Hockey Hall of Fame.

For the Apertura 2007, after the signings of Argentines Federico Insúa and Lucas Castromán, and Uruguayan forward Hernán Rodrigo López, América looked like a strong favorite to win the title.