Research, on the other hand, has shown many stepmothers to be eminently successful, some far better than the real mothers.

Research into several cultures has proven her position to be a mistaken one.

Our Patterson Moos Research Division has made further very encouraging progress in development of fuel cells.

Research at Fayette, Missouri on oxidation ponds has shown that the BOD in the treated effluent varied from 30 to 53 mg/l with loadings from 8 to 120 lb.

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research has provided financial assistance in the early stages of the Institute's program.

Research has found that people are more altruistic to kin than to no-kin, to friends than to strangers, to those attractive than to those unattractive, to non-competitors than to competitors, and to members ingroups than to members of outgroup.

Research has found that people are most likely to help if they recognize that a person is in need and feel personal responsibility for reducing the person's distress.

Recently however, funding of projects such as the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research and Near Earth Asteroid Tracking projects has meant that most comets are now discovered by automated systems, long before it is possible for amateurs to see them.

Research has also indicated that sesame and sunflower oils might be alternatives to chlorhexidine.

Approval voting has been adopted by the Mathematical Association of America ( 1986 ), the Institute of Management Sciences ( 1987 ) ( now the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences ), the American Statistical Association ( 1987 ), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( 1987 ).

Research has also shown that abiotic stressors are at their most harmful when they occur together, in combinations of abiotic stress factors.

The Institute of Medical Psychology at the University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany has set up a Research Department Ayahuasca / Santo Daime, which in May 2008 held a 3-day conference under the title The globalization of Ayahuasca-An Amazonian psychoactive and its users.

Research has only rarely been conducted into the therapeutic potential of opioid derivatives for depression in the past sixty years, whereas amphetamines have found a thriving market for conditions as widely arrayed as attention deficit disorder, narcolepsy, and obesity, and continue to be studied for myriad applications.

According to the Center for Economic and Policy Research ( CEPR ), the period from 1980 – 2005 has seen diminished progress in terms of economic growth, life expectancy, infant and child mortality, and to a lesser extent education.

Research from the University of Botswana has found that the common practice of overstocking cattle to cope with drought losses actually depletes scarce biomass, making ecosystems more vulnerable.

Research has suggested that the sensations are genital orgasms caused by nipple stimulation, and may also be directly linked to " the genital area of the brain ".

Research on Bacillus subtilis has been at the forefront of bacterial molecular biology and cytology, and the organism is a model for differentiation, gene / protein regulation, and cell cycle events in bacteria.

Research with D. rerio has yielded advances in the fields of developmental biology, oncology, toxicology, reproductive studies, teratology, genetics, neurobiology, environmental sciences, stem cell and regenerative medicine, and evolutionary theory.

Research has shown that grilling, barbecuing and smoking meat and fish increases levels of carcinogenic Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ( PAH ).

Research in condensed matter physics has given rise to several device applications, such as the development of the semiconductor transistor, and laser technology.

Research in this area has not yet reached firm conclusions, but a recent questionnaire-based study identified eleven significant factors contributing to drug-induced states of consciousness: experience of unity ; spiritual experience ; blissful state ; insightfulness ; disembodiment ; impaired control and cognition ; anxiety ; complex imagery ; elementary imagery ; audio-visual synesthesia ; and changed meaning of percepts.

Throop College of Technology, in Pasadena California has recently afforded a striking illustration of one way in which the Research Council can secure co-operation and advance scientific investigation.

An article on the American Cancer Society says that The Cancer Research Campaign has called for warning labels on β-carotene supplements to caution smokers that such supplements may increase the risk of lung cancer.

In recognition of major breakthroughs in mathematical research, the institute has an annual prize-the Clay Research Award.

Research suggested that most of the adverse effects of NSAIDs were mediated by blocking the COX1 ( constitutive ) enzyme, with the analgesic effects being mediated by the COX2 ( inducible ) enzyme.

Dutch physicists Hendrik B. G. Casimir and Dirk Polder at Philips Research Labs proposed the existence of a force between two polarizable atoms and between such an atom and a conducting plate in 1947, and, after a conversation with Niels Bohr who suggested it had something to do with zero-point energy, Casimir alone formulated the theory predicting a force between neutral conducting plates in 1948 ; the former is called the Casimir-Polder force while the latter is the Casimir effect in the narrow sense.

Clay tablets unearthed at Harappa, which were carbon dated 3300-3200 BCE., contain trident shaped and plant like markings, and they are suggested as a possible earliest writings any where in the world, as opined by Dr. Richard Meadow of Harvard University and Director, Harappa Archeological Research Project.

Around the same time, Robert Watson-Watt, working at the Radio Research Station in Slough, UK, suggested that the ionospheric sporadic E layer ( Es ) appeared to be enhanced as a result of lightning but that more work was needed.

Research has suggested that various factors combine in MUDs to provide users with a sense of presence rather than simply communication.

A team of neurologists and psychologists at the University College of Los Angeles Easton Center for Alzheimer ’ s Disease Research suggested that swearing may help diagnose certain kinds of dementia.

In 2002 the National Center for Public Policy Research, a self-described conservative think tank, published an economic study entitled " Smart Growth and Its Effects on Housing Markets: The New Segregation " which termed smart growth " restricted growth " and suggested that smart growth policies disfavor minorities and the poor by driving up housing prices.

A study by Paul Johnson and Paul Kenny at the Scripps Research Institute ( 2008 ) suggested that junk food consumption alters brain activity in a manner similar to addictive drugs like cocaine or heroin.

Research in Spain has suggested that it may be the presence of a triterpene, alnulin, which makes the tree bark unattractive to the beetle species that spread the disease.

* Counterfactual Thought Experiments: A Necessary Research Tool-Academic discussion of counterfactuals in history, and suggested ground rules for their use

Research by Naunyn, Minkowski, Opie, Schafer, and others suggested that diabetes resulted from a lack of a protein hormone secreted by the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.

Frank McClure, the chairman of APL's Research Center, suggested that if the satellite's position were known and predictable, the Doppler shift could be used to locate a receiver on Earth.

A multi-year UK study by the Alzheimer's Research Trust suggested that this and other antipsychotic drugs commonly given to Alzheimer's patients with mild behavioural problems often make their condition worse.

Research by Dr Mark Batey of the Psychometrics at Work Research Group at Manchester Business School has suggested that the creative profile can be explained by four primary creativity traits with narrow facets within each

Research has suggested the sensations are genital orgasms caused by nipple stimulation, and may also be directly linked to " the genital area of the brain ".

Research also serves outside clients with investment advice ( such as institutional investors and high net worth individuals ) in the hopes that these clients will execute suggested trade ideas through the sales and trading division of the bank, and thereby generate revenue for the firm.

Research by Alfred Cowles in the ’ 30s and ’ 40s suggested that professional investors were in general unable to outperform the market.

Research carried out in the 1990s by David Crystal ( Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor ) suggested that at that time, on average, one language was falling into disuse every two weeks.

In the immediate postwar era new data from captured German records suggested that major savings in drag could be had through a variety of means such as swept wings, and Director of Scientific Research, Sir Ben Lockspeiser, decided to cancel the project in light of this new information.

Rauscher indicated Thomas Edison had suggested the creation of the Gravity Research Foundation to Babson.

Research has suggested that the psychological effects of objectification on men are similar to those of women, leading to negative body image among men.

" Research by Elaine Breslaw has suggested that she may well have been captured in what is now Venezuela and brought to Barbados, and so may have been an Arawak Indian.