• The Times Open Team , BBC News Labs , and NPR's Hypothesis-Driven Design playbook are fine examples of large organizations creating space to exploit the power of experiments. (niemanlab.org)
  • However, how experiments are a better confirmatory source than other strategies is unclear, and recent discussions have identified experiments with various modeling strategies on the one hand, and with 'natural' experiments on the other hand. (pitt.edu)
  • although natural experiments utilize specimens, control is diminished. (pitt.edu)
  • Can you tell us what you mean by "natural experiments" and how they differ from - or are potentially better than - randomized studies? (medscape.com)
  • Now, there's something in between, which we call natural experiments - a scenario where nature essentially randomly assigns people to one intervention vs another. (medscape.com)
  • The analysis and arguments regarding the developmental function of this co-produced interactional practice are framed within a consideration about how these one-time situated mediated actions and their developmental potentials intersect with and connect to larger Discourses (Gee 1990) and scales of action (Norris 2017) . (researchgate.net)
  • The thought experiments section of philpapers.org (moderated by Magdalena Balcerak Jackson) has 476 entries, which is more than the semantic view of theories (124), inference to the best explanation (198), scientific representation (203), structural realism (280), incommensurability in science (406) and is equal to the discussion of natural selection as a whole (476). (pitt.edu)
  • We argue that experiments aiming to test theories are best understood as controlled investigations of specimens. (pitt.edu)
  • We begin by reflecting on the role of experiments in the development of the contemporary urban ideal and how this resonates with post-positivist theories that embrace uncertainty, contingency and open-endedness. (lu.se)
  • Experiments that lead to insights are beginning to catch on. (niemanlab.org)
  • A cohort of nonprofits gathered to share successes, failures and insights gleaned from the experiments they were encouraged to try. (niemanlab.org)
  • But well-designed experiments and well-rounded teams ready to discover the next insights that will drive the next prototype, are . (niemanlab.org)
  • Since the original development, empirical enterprises employing Multimodal (Inter)action Analysis have generated a wealth of insights both theoretically in the ongoing development of Multimodal Mediated Theory (Geenen, 2013a(Geenen, , 2014Norris, 2013) and analytically with the development of various methodological tools. (researchgate.net)
  • The potential of experiments to operationalize the often generic, abstract and long-term oriented visions of sustainable development explains their recent emergence as a favoured mode of governance. (lu.se)
  • A pilot experiment, pilot study, pilot test or pilot project is a small-scale preliminary study conducted to evaluate feasibility, duration, cost, adverse events, and improve upon the study design prior to performance of a full-scale research project. (wikipedia.org)
  • Analysis from the pilot experiment can be added to the full-scale (and more expensive) experiment to improve the chances of a clear outcome. (wikipedia.org)
  • Third, by running a collective experiment, we can share seo and marketing wisdom with each other. (performancing.com)
  • Experiments feed on attractive notions of innovation and creativity (both individual and collective) while reframing the emphasis of sustainability from distant targets and government policies to concrete and achievable actions that can be undertaken by a wide variety of urban stakeholders. (lu.se)
  • The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • It is in virtue of both control and specimenhood that experiments provide powerful confirmatory evidence. (pitt.edu)
  • The next great idea in publishing - one supported by evidence - is an experiment away. (niemanlab.org)
  • With due limitations (e.g., small sample size), this preliminary evidence confirms the feasibility and potential of mindfulness- and compassion-based interventions to foster inner-outer transformation for sustainability and climate action. (lu.se)
  • The newsrooms that win in 2019 will be in search of better experiments to test. (niemanlab.org)
  • The outcome is visually similar to the action of slime mould when they search for food. (uni-weimar.de)
  • Test the action of lactase. (vernier.com)
  • To test across the whole-brain which regions are sensitive to learned tool-use knowledge, we applied whole-brain searchlights to an fMRI dataset in which participants performed real hand actions with 3D-printed tools. (nature.com)
  • Discover why people cry when they cut onions, and design an experiment to test preventative methods. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Allegations that Pfizer are conducting experiments on six-month-old orphans to test their Covid-19 vaccine have been made by whistleblowers in Poland leading to a group of lawyers, medical professionals and activists demanding members of the Polish parliament and Senate organise an urgent conference on Saturday 2nd October. (davidicke.com)
  • Children's Health Defense was recently alerted by Polish whistleblowers that Pfizer is conducting experiments on orphan babies 6 months old to test their new vaccines. (davidicke.com)
  • Little experiment to test the difference between Version Vectors and Dotted Version Vectors Sets. (github.com)
  • Learn to design great experiments you can test with humans . (niemanlab.org)
  • What Do We Learn from Public Good Games About Voluntary Climate Action? (ssrn.com)
  • From pupil Greta Thunberg's call for action regarding climate change, to students and educators from Lund University raising questions about the sustainability in our food choices and travels - the voices are many concerning the future for our planet. (lu.se)
  • To reveal static and dynamic properties of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) to provide a deeper understanding of the mechanism of action and the static as well as dynamic structure-function relationship. (lu.se)
  • You hope that the factors that led them to take the drug are not correlated in some way with the outcome of interest, and that any differences are related to the mechanism of action of the drugs. (medscape.com)
  • Marie Skepö (PI) with postdoc Henrik Vinther Sörensen in collaboration with Adam Round European XFEL Hamburg Germany and Ann Terry MAX IV Laboratory have received a HALRIC grant, which focuses on experiments to better understand a family of proteins that are of utmost importance for human health. (lu.se)
  • Every laboratory experiment generates some waste, which may include such items as used disposable labware, filter media and similar materials, organic solvent, aqueous solutions, and hazardous chemicals. (lu.se)
  • Compound action potentials (CAPs) and cochlear microphonics (CM), to tones from 2 kHz to 40 kHz, were recorded from the round window following a four-week recovery from the exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Pilot experiments are frequently carried out before large-scale quantitative research, in an attempt to avoid time and money being used on an inadequately designed project. (wikipedia.org)
  • A pilot study is used to formulate the design of the full-scale experiment which then can be adjusted. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the present study, we approached the preparation of leukosomes using a design of experiment (DoE) method to better understand the influence of experimental parameters on leukosomes features such as size, size distribution, and protein loading. (frontiersin.org)
  • The design of experiment (DoE) strategy can overcome these limitations. (frontiersin.org)
  • acarabott/selection-history: A UI experiment in visualsing the selection history, designed for tasks that require complex selections e.g. video editing, audio production, graphic design. (github.com)
  • By design, experiments have a high risk of failure but also high rates of return if they are successful. (lu.se)
  • The allure of the experiment lies in its ability to be radical in ambition while being limited in scope. (lu.se)
  • Today we are publishing a report of the statistical results from the Panopticlick experiment on web browser fingerprintability. (eff.org)
  • The results of the modelling have been validated against a well characterised set of lab-scale experiments which showed that the flow runout distance increases with decreasing pressure and temperature due to the freezing of the water at the base of the flow. (open.ac.uk)
  • Objective We present aggregate results of a twice replicated quasi-experiment that evaluates the relationships between personality, team climate, product quality and satisfaction in software development teams. (upm.es)
  • Results The aggregation of results from the baseline experiment and two replications corroborates the following findings. (upm.es)
  • A second reason why we think that it is worthwhile to look back at the history of the philosophy of scientific thought experiments is that most of the existing historical work on thought experiments has focused on individual thought experiments or individual accounts of thought experiments. (pitt.edu)
  • When they work, urban experiments rewrite a local or regional development narrative as evidenced by well-known success stories such as the novel public space of the High Line in New York City, the bus rapid transit system in Curitiba, Brazil, and the progressive planning agendas in the Swedish city of Malmö and the Germany city of Freiburg. (lu.se)
  • Designed to connect hundreds of young people across the globe, The Experiment Digital Climate Change & the Environment provides high school students with a comprehensive understanding of climate change and sustainability. (experiment.org)
  • This paper examines the effects of local centralization reforms on individuals' well-being using a quasi-natural experiment in Switzerland. (lse.ac.uk)
  • The Experiment Digital STEAM Discovery Lab will bring together 66 American youth and 50-100 Egyptian youth to explore youth leadership and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math). (experiment.org)
  • A call for action: The impact of business model innocation on business ecosystems, society and planet. (europa.eu)
  • It is interventionist in the sense that I start up something together with the communities, you can call it action research. (lu.se)
  • You start off with what you call a natural experiment. (medscape.com)
  • Through the notion of scales of action and their composition, this article sheds new light upon the complexity and cultural differences of drives and car talk in middle class Germany and North America. (researchgate.net)
  • Multimodal (Inter)action Analysis was developed to study social interaction based upon the theoretical notion of mediated action. (researchgate.net)
  • But what exactly do experiments do and how do they reframe the notion of sustainable urban development? (lu.se)
  • a software application for rapid large-scale comparative analysis of TraDIS experiments that predicts the impact of transposon insertions on nearby genes. (biorxiv.org)
  • Using a mediated discourse theoretical approach and building upon multimodal (inter)action analysis, the article provides analysts with a tool that captures the inherent complexities of everyday actions. (researchgate.net)
  • Building on this core concept, Multimodal (Inter)action Analysis includes several theoretical/methodological tools. (researchgate.net)
  • In this chapter, the application of mediated action to multimodal analysis is discussed, before the central theoretical/methodological tools are introduced. (researchgate.net)
  • Tight links are made between the tools used in Multimodal (Inter)action Analysis and the core theoretical tenets, to support robust multimodal interaction research. (researchgate.net)
  • A risk assessment analysis must be carried out before any experiment begins. (lu.se)
  • The rationale behind the experiment was to improve scientific knowledge production by making the researcher sensitive to new forms of reactions and objections. (springer.com)
  • You can't perform that action at this time. (github.com)
  • We designed an experiment that examines how knowledge about the price of a good, and the time at which the information is received, affects how the good is experienced. (cambridge.org)
  • Email updates on news, actions, and events in your area. (eff.org)
  • Your Experiment program starts in Accra, the capital of Ghana, a modern city with ancient roots. (experiment.org)
  • This fully funded winter virtual experience is modeled on The Experiment Digital's successful summer virtual exchange program. (experiment.org)
  • The PRISMAS program has received funding from the European Union's COFUND action, a part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Program within the European Commission MSCA framework. (lu.se)
  • Alongside conventional processes involving long-term planning and investment to regenerate hard and soft infrastructures, urban actors from the public, private and third sectors are undertaking experiments to reduce their carbon footprint, encourage local economic development, foster community cohesion, and so on. (lu.se)
  • Six exposure treatments were used in the experiment, which are composed of two sinusoidal vibration exposure frequencies (16, 125 Hz), one control exposure condition (0 Hz), and two hand coupling actions (20 N grip-only and combined 20 N grip and 40 N push). (cdc.gov)
  • This study found that the TTS is affected by the coupling action at the exposure frequency of 125 Hz. (cdc.gov)
  • In fact, findings from a behavioural motion-capture experiment confirmed that actions with tools (relative to non-tool) incurred additional processing costs, as would be suspected if semantic areas are being automatically engaged. (nature.com)
  • How do companies measure and forecast environmental impacts when experimenting with circular business models? (europa.eu)
  • Tracking Environmental Impacts while Experimenting with Circular Service Business Models. (europa.eu)
  • To illustrate the application of this method, experiments are carried out in the counterflow configuration. (upm.es)
  • This method was chosen because it did not disturb the experiment of testing the installation without mediation. (springer.com)
  • Introduction to a special issue of HOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science on thought experiments. (pitt.edu)
  • Since 1988, we count at least thirteen monographs, seven collected editions, and eight journal issues dedicated to thought experiments. (pitt.edu)
  • To obtain informed consent would have ruined the experiment, but visitors were clearly warned that they would be videotaped for research purposes by a large sign at the entrance to the installation. (springer.com)
  • Among all the experiments that try to study it, the LHC is the only one that could generate dark matter particles," explains Casas. (elpais.com)
  • Some critics of the 1950s Bowery study compare it to the Tuskegee syphilis experiments started in the 1930s and conducted for 40 years. (naturalnews.com)
  • Based on an account of the conceptual background to the installation and the way it was designed, the paper discusses the nature of the engagement enacted through the experiment. (springer.com)
  • The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of the hand coupling actions (grip-only action and combined grip and push action) on the temporary threshold shift (TTS) of vibrotactile perception on a fingertip. (cdc.gov)
  • But what will happen if the living organisms are forced to control their desire in the controlling environment that stop them from perform some actions to achieve their desire goals? (uni-weimar.de)
  • Magdalena Götz was about to start her lab and was in the process of conducting a control experiment. (lu.se)
  • This article develops a new methodological tool, called scales of action, which allows the empirical investigation of ubiquitous actions such as driving on the one hand, and the highly complex relationships between (for example) drives and other actions in everyday life on the other hand. (researchgate.net)
  • Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids: 50 STEAM Projects You Can Eat! (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Inspire kids to get excited about science with edible experiments for ages 5-10. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Discover hands-on experiments that encourage kids to get involved in science. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids is full of food-related experiments that kids can literally sink their teeth into. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Feed kids' science curiosity with Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids . (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Her books include Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids , Awesome Outdoor Science Experiments for Kids , and Big Chemistry Experiments for Little Kids . (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Roberto Martinez insists he will not use Everton's final games of the season for "experimenting" - and says a top 10 finish would be "an achievement" given the Blues' poor start. (liverpoolecho.co.uk)
  • The politics of urban experiments : realising radical change or reinforcing business as usual? (lu.se)
  • Randomized experiments are quite common in medicine. (medscape.com)
  • In Geneva, the global capital city of health and health governance, visit strategic international agencies in the fields of global health, humanitarian action and human rights. (experiment.org)
  • Concerning the class of scientific thought experiments, the majority of papers either focus on specific scientific cases (Schrodinger's cat is a case in point with 55 entries on philpapers.org), the thought experiments of a specific scientist (Einstein4 and Galileo5 attracting most of the attention), or the epistemology of scientific thought experiments in general. (pitt.edu)
  • Before beginning an experiment, know what specific action to take in the event of accidental release of any hazardous substance. (lu.se)
  • Mayet has been feted as one of the most popular mayors in France, and his 'experiment' in free local transit is now being duplicated in other cities such as Aubagne, France and Tallinn, Estonia (Grabar, 2012). (lu.se)
  • To project the idea ironically, I will put the the slime mould into 2 experiments: one set on a few petri dishes that contain a partition which separate the slime mould from the food (oat flex). (uni-weimar.de)
  • Shut down the engine and add the CRM weights as mentioned above to an extended tail rotor mounting bolt and perform the experiment again. (modelairplanenews.com)