The phrase "a recent study is" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when introducing findings or information from a study that has been conducted recently.
Example: "A recent study is shedding light on the effects of climate change on marine life."
Alternatives: "a recent research indicates" or "a recent analysis shows".
A recent study is here to tell you that your birth control, as Elle magazine so eloquently put it, might be making your boyfriend ugly.
But this option, the department said in a recent study, is "truly radical" and most experts believe it is some distance from providing a practical alternative.
Well, one thing that comes out of those forests and hasn't ever been a top priority, according to a recent study, is the water that supplies almost two-thirds of California.
A recent study is that of the use of Pterocarpus santalinus leaf extract in the synthesis of silver nanoparticles [11] and the synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Piper betle leaf extract [12].
The median expected annual returns at 77 large municipal funds examined in a recent study is 8percentt, a figure that has remained consistent for the past decade.
A recent study is once again bringing breast cancer screening to the headlines: in February, The British Medical Journal (BMJ) published the largest study on mammography to date.
Some 229 employees who participated in a recent study were asked to think of a workplace interaction that involved "abuse" from a supervisor or boss.
"Housing Gains in Poor Areas, Study Shows" (news article, Dec. 8) says that statistical trends found by a recent study are "good news for those seeking signs of general economic improvement in poor areas of New York City".
A recent study was conducted in Cary, North Carolina to evaluate the effectiveness of two smart systems (Nautiyal et al. 2010).
A recent study was conducted using an alginate layering device with porcine islets implanted into STZ-induced diabetic monkeys (Fig. 3) [16].
A recent study was conducted in 25 intubated critically ill patients to determine the impact of tracheal suctioning on leakage of blue dye, diagnosed using fiberoptic bronchoscopy [15].
