In another study of ancient DNA published by the same authors in 2011, both the control and coding regions of mitochondrial DNA ( mtDNA ) recovered from Jomon skeletons excavated from the northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido, were analyzed in detail, and 54 mtDNAs were confidently assigned to relevant haplogroups.

A 2011 Canadian study looked at the presence of CryAb1 protein ( BT toxin ) in non-pregnant women, pregnant women and fetal blood.

According to a study in 2011, Napoleon Bonaparte, and therefore all the Bonaparte ( males only ), belonged to haplogroup E1b1b1c1 * ( E-M34 *).

For example, the study found that people who believe Osama Bin Laden was captured alive by Americans are likely to also believe that Bin Laden was actually killed prior to the 2011 raid.

A 2011 study found that highly Machiavellian people are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories, since they themselves would be more willing to engage in a conspiracy when placed in the same situation as the alleged conspirators.

Couscous was elected as the third favorite dish of French people in 2011 in a study by TNS Sofres for magazine Vie Pratique Gourmand and the first in East of France.

A 2011 study by Walk Score ranked Chicago the fourth most walkable of fifty largest cities in the United States.

A study published in 2011 by the U. S. Department of Education found that " From 2000 to 2008, the percentage of undergraduates enrolled in at least one distance education class expanded from 8 percent to 20 percent, and the percentage enrolled in a distance education degree program increased from 2 percent to 4 percent.

A 2011 published study documented the first metal-free electrocatalyst using relatively inexpensive doped carbon nanotubes that are less than 1 % the cost of platinum and are of equal or superior performance.

Eppig, Fincher, and Thornhill ( 2011 ) in a similar study instead looking at different US states found that in states with higher prevalence of infectious diseases had lower average IQ.

In August 2011, two of three subjects of a pilot study were confirmed to have been cured from chronic lymphocytic leukemia ( CLL ).

* Smith, Gary Scott, Heaven in the American Imagination ( Oxford University Press ; 2011 ) 339 pages ; draws on art, music, folklore, sermons, literature, psychology, and other realms in a study of how Americans since the Puritans have imagined heaven.

A NASA multi-center Technology Applications Assessment Team led from the Johnson Spaceflight Center, has as of January 2011 described " Nautilus-X ", a concept study for a multi-mission space exploration vehicle useful for missions beyond low earth orbit ( LEO ), of up to 24 months duration for a crew of up to six.

In 2011 Thure E. Cerling of the University of Utah and colleagues, published a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of their work with the carbon in the enamel of 24 teeth from 22 Paranthropus individuals who lived in East Africa between 1. 4 million and 1. 9 million years ago.

According to a Stockholm University study in 2011, these pilgrims visit the Holy Land to touch and see physical manifestations of their faith, confirm their beliefs in the holy context with collective excitation, and connect personally to the Holy Land.

A 2011 study found that the TP53 proline mutation did have a profound effect on pancreatic cancer risk among males.

A 2011 study found that TP53 codon 72 polymorphism was associated with an increased risk of lung cancer.

A 2011 study of a Brazilian birth cohort found an association between the non mutant arginine TP53 and individuals without a family history of cancer.

Another 2011 study found that the p53 homozygous ( Pro / Pro ) genotype was associated with a significantly increased risk for renal cell carcinoma.

The relationships of these families were uncertain until 2011, when they were resolved in a molecular phylogenetic study based on two nuclear genes and ten chloroplast genes.

In another study, published in 2011, Jason E. Lewis and colleagues re-measured the cranial volumes of the skulls in Morton's collection, and re-examined the respective statistical analyses by Morton and by Gould, concluding that, contrary to Gould's analysis, Morton did not falsify craniometric research results to support his racial and social prejudices, and that the " Caucasians " possessed the greatest average cranial volume in the sample.

Clinical trials are currently underway in Antwerp, Belgium using VNS for the treatment of tonal tinnitus after a breakthrough study published in early 2011 by researchers at the University of Texas-Dallas showed successful tinnitus suppression in rats when tones were paired with brief pulses of stimulation of the vagus nerve.

In July 2011, a centre for the study of classical Kannada was established under the aegis of Central Institute of Indian Languages ( CIIL ) at Mysore to facilitate research related to the language.

Blood samples taken in 1971 and 2008 from Easter Islanders without any European or other external descent were analysed in a 2011 study, which concluded that the evidence supported some aspects of Heyerdahl's hypothesis.

However, a 2011 study ( AIM-HIGH ) was halted early because patients showed no decrease in cardiovascular events, but did experience an increase in the risk of stroke.

In 2011, the accession agreement was concluded, giving Croatia the all-clear to join, with a projected accession date of 1 July 2013.

In 2011, Nicholas V. Cozzi, of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, concluded that INMT, an enzyme that may be associated with the biosynthesis of DMT and endogenous hallucinogens, is present in the human pineal gland, retinal ganglion neurons, spinal cord, and central nervous tissues.

The IMF / EU program successfully concluded in December 2011.

In 2011 RFC 6360 obsoleted FYI 1 and concluded this sub-series.

It concluded on December 31, 2011, having raised a total of $ 6. 23 billion and breaking the previous campaign fundraising record of $ 3. 88 billion held by Yale.

Andrew Farke, in his 2011 redescription of the only known skull, concluded that it was an aged individual of its own valid taxon, Nedoceratops hatcheri.

The Bloc Québécois leadership election campaign to choose a permanent successor to Duceppe began 17 September 2011 and concluded on 11 December with the election of former MP Daniel Paillé as party leader.

In 2011, IUPAC evaluated the 2006 results of the Dubna-Livermore collaboration and concluded: " The three events reported for the Z = 118 isotope have very good internal

A 2011 study concluded that about 8 % of women over 50 and men over 65 in the UK suffer from an under-active thyroid and that as many as 100, 000 of these people could benefit from treatment they are currently not receiving.

The investigation concluded on 7 May 2011, with QPR found to be at fault in two of the seven charges, and received a £ 875, 000 fine.

The 2011 Grand Final against the Cats concluded with a 38 point loss for the Pies.

In 2011, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ( AHRQ ) a division of the Federal Health and Human Services Department issued a comparative effectiveness report which concluded that the strength of evidence was “ High ” for TMS compared to sham treatment for patients who had one or more failures of prior treatment, and that those receiving rTMS were “ more than three times as likely to achieve a depressive response as patients receiving sham procedure .”

A Norwegian government-appointed committee gave an evaluation of internationally available research reports on maintenance treatment with heroin concluded, in 2011, that there are so many uncertainties and knowledge gaps about the effects of heroin treatment that they would not recommend the introduction of maintenance treatment with heroin in Norway.

In 2011, a team of scientific researchers concluded that the song was the catchiest in the history of popular music.

In 2011 the European Central Bank published a working paper that concluded commercial bank Section 20 affiliate underwriting of corporate bonds in the 1990s had been of lower quality than the underwriting of non-commercial bank affiliated securities firms.

On August 23, 2011, it was reported that private investigators had concluded that Gatti's death was indeed a homicide.

In 2011, the center gained media attention with its analysis that concluded " each Chevy Volt sold thus far may have as much as $ 250, 000 in state and federal dollars in incentives behind it ...".

Filming for this began in September 2010, seven years after the release of the original and concluded in March 2011.

During the nine months of the 2011 – 12 Volvo Ocean Race, which started in Alicante, Spain in October 2011 and concluded in Galway, Ireland, in July 2012, the teams were scheduled to sail over of the world ’ s most treacherous seas via Cape Town, Abu Dhabi, Sanya, Auckland, around Cape Horn to Itajaí, Miami, Lisbon, and Lorient.

The Cochrane Collaboration ( 2011 ) concluded that mammograms reduce mortality from breast cancer by a absolute amount of 0. 05 % or and relative amount of 15 %, but also result in unnecessary surgery and anxiety, resulting in their view that it is not clear whether mammography screening does more good or harm.

A 2009 review found that the evidence supporting the effectiveness of zinc is mixed with respect to cough, and a 2011 Cochrane review concluded that zinc " administered within 24 hours of onset of symptoms reduces the duration and severity of the common cold in healthy people ".

* In 2011 PublicMind researchers concluded that, contrary to the complaints of many New Jersey politicians, including Gov.

In October 2010, Air Canada and the TPA concluded an operating agreement, and Air Canada was to begin operating flights starting in February 2011.