The Committee on Studies works closely with the Committee on Publications to ensure that Academy project reports and publications enhance the stature of the institution and the visibility of its intellectual contributions to the scholarly and policy communities and to the public at large.

Two human trials in China ( one double-blind and the other preliminary ) have shown that Schisandra may help people with chronic viral hepatitis reports Liu KT from Studies on fructus Schizandre cinensis.

In a May 2010 article, Jonathan Rosa, professor of Social and Cultural Studies at New York University, criticized these reports from the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times as " deceitful " and " part of a larger, longstanding effort to discredit Luis Gutierrez.

* Foreign Military Studies Office ( which reports to TRADOC )

Since opening in the 1980s the Institute of Human Rights Studies and Advocacy, or Elsham as it is better known, has been a trusted Papuan group which reports human rights violations in Papua.

CREEBBA ( the Regional Center for Economic Studies of Bahía Blanca, Argentina ) publishes respected, independent reports regarding financial and economical aspects of the city and its area of influence.

Keene's Factbook 2010-2011 reports that Film Studies and Communication are even more popular majors than in years past.

Studies are ongoing into reports of sudden death, heart failure, renal failure and gastrointestinal problems.

When the work of the Centre has been of particular interest and originality, the reports of the Directors of Studies together with the articles by the researchers form the subject of a collection published in the series The Law Books of the Academy.

Under Kerr's direction, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education and the Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education produced more than 160 policy reports, research studies and technical reports that helped define key federal policies and programs in higher education and student financial aid.

Some of the major research ventures undertaken by these schools include the pioneering work done by the School of Environmental Studies in highlighting the presence of arsenic in groundwater in countries like India and Bangladesh and the development of the first alcohol based car by the School of Automobile Engineering.

Studies by Hubert La Marle include a presentation of the morphology of the language, avoid the complete identification of phonetic values between Linear A and B, and also avoid comparing Linear A with Cretan Hieroglyphs.

Examples of music written for the left hand alone include several of Leopold Godowsky's 53 Studies on Chopin's Etudes, Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand and Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 4 for the left hand.

The academic programs of the college include Literary Studies, Semiotics and Communication Theory, Renaissance Studies, the Vic Concurrent Teacher Education Program ( developed in conjunction with OISE / UT ) and the first-year undergraduate programs Vic One and Vic First Pathways.

Other transferred bodies include the Institute for Security Studies and the Satellite Centre.

Notable ones include the Institute of Strategic and International Studies ( ISIS ), Malaysian Strategic Research Centre ( MSRC ), International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies ( IAIS ) Malaysia, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs ( IDEAS ), Maritime Institute of Malaysia ( MIMA ) and Penang Institute ( formerly Socio-economic and Environmental Research Institute ( SERI )).

These include the Institute for National Strategic Studies, Institute for Homeland Security Studies, and the Center for Technology and National Security Policy, at the National Defense University ; the Center for Naval Warfare Studies at the Naval War College and the Strategic Studies Institute at the U. S. Army War College.

Prominent Australian conservative think tanks include The Centre for Independent Studies, the Sydney Institute and the Institute of Public Affairs.

Studies in bird behaviour include the use of tamed and trained birds in captivity.

Other important early publications include: Edward H. Chamberlin's ( 1950 ) The Theory of Monopolistic Competition ; François Perroux's ( 1950 ) Economic Spaces: Theory and Application ; Torsten Hägerstrand's ( 1953 ) Innovationsförloppet ur Korologisk Synpunkt ; Edgar S. Dunn's ( 1954 ) The Location of Agricultural Production ; Martin J. Beckmann, C. B McGuire, and Clifford B. Winston's ( 1956 ) Studies in the Economics of Transportation ; Melvin L. Greenhut's ( 1956 ) Plant Location in Theory and Practice ; Gunnar Myrdal's ( 1957 ) Economic Theory and Underdeveloped Regions ; Albert O. Hirschman's ( 1958 ) The Strategy of Economic Development ; and Claude Ponsard's ( 1958 ) Histoire des Théorie Économique Spatiales.

Other higher education facilities include the National School of Administration, and the National Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies.

Other sites of interest include a Brazilian-style church, which is now a mosque, and the Institute of Higher Studies of Benin.

The programs include Critical Studies, Curatorial Studies and the Studio Program for Artists.

Research centres within the faculty include the Education Research Centre, Centre for Sport Research, Centre for Tourism Policy Studies ( CENTOPS ), and Brighton Hospitality Research ( BHR ).

The school's research fields include International Communication, Film and Television Studies, New Media Studies, Media Operation and Management, and Business Journalism and are based on comprehensive academic research in journalism and communication theories.

In 2005 the University expanded its programs to include online advanced degree programs ( bachelors, masters, doctoral ) through the School of Continuing Education, now the College for Continuing and Professional Studies.

Programs within the College for Graduate Studies include concentrations in art and architecture, business, health sciences, teaching and creative writing.

Studies have also been careful to note that feeling over-taxed by the needs of others has conversely negative effects on health and happiness.

Studies by Jeff Madura, Ray Sturm and others have demonstrated significant behavioral effects in stocks and exchange traded funds.

Studies in the fly Drosophila melanogaster suggest that if a mutation changes a protein produced by a gene, this will probably be harmful, with about 70 percent of these mutations having damaging effects, and the remainder being either neutral or weakly beneficial.

The authors used a global circulation model, ModelE from the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, which they noted " has been tested extensively in global warming experiments and to examine the effects of volcanic eruptions on climate.

Studies in animals have indicated that bortezomib may also have clinically significant effects in pancreatic cancer.

Studies in animal models suggest that ritonavir may have inhibitory effects on the growth of glioma cells.

Studies of their long-term effects are still lacking.

Studies are underway to determine the drug's effects on arachnoiditis and several types of cancers.

Studies are inconclusive about effects for other forms of nausea or in treating pain from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or joint and muscle injury.

For example, the Dhaka Integrated Transport Studies conducted by the Ministry of Planning in 1991-1994 found that not only did the uncoordinated activities of Dhaka City Corporation ( DCC ), Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha ( RAJUK ) and Bangladesh Road Transport Authority ( BRTA ) not yield the desired effects or alleviate the problems but also that there was no single organization responsible for improving the transport and traffic problems of the city.

Studies have found that spinal manipulation provides relief from low-back pain at least over the short term ( i. e., up to 3 months ), and that pain-relieving effects may continue for up to 1 year.

Later, researchers became interested in understanding the placebo effect, rather than just controlling for its effects, and in 2011, a Program in Placebo Studies was established at the Harvard Medical School.

Studies have been done that showed adverse reproductive effects in animal and human subjects.

Studies in animals and humans have observed hypocholesterolemic effects of Ilex paraguariensis aqueous extracts.

Studies investigating the effects of active sleep deprivation have shown that deprivation early in life can result in behavioral problems, permanent sleep disruption, decreased brain mass, and result in an abnormal amount of neuronal cell death.

Studies regarding the health effects of these communities did not show any negative effects.

Studies in the fly Drosophila melanogaster suggest that if a mutation changes a protein produced by a gene, this will probably be harmful, with about 70 percent of these mutations having damaging effects, and the remainder being either neutral or weakly beneficial.

The Strassler Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies an interdiscplinary center which focuses on the causes and effects of Holocausts and Genocides around the world.

Studies testing the effects of borax exposure in animals show that excess boron causes skeletal malformations, cardiovascular defects and degeneration of the testis.

Studies of the effects of changes in the water level at the reservoir have resulted in the publishing of an ideal regime for such draw-downs to maximise the benefits to wildlife.

Studies have shown resveratrol possesses hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects in both streptozotocin ( STZ )- induced diabetes rats and STZ-nicotinamide-induced diabetes rats.

Studies on human subjects who were administered two commercially available black cohosh preparations did not detect estrogenic effects on the breast .< ref name =" Ruhlen et al.

Studies by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center indicate poor glucose control can lead to deleterious effects on the dentate gyrus.