The phrase "astounding study" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a research study that is surprising or impressive in its findings or methodology.
Example: "The researchers published an astounding study that revealed new insights into climate change effects on biodiversity."
Alternatives: "remarkable research" or "incredible analysis".
"The huge difference in rates for getting smaller and getting bigger is really astounding," study author Dr. Alistair Evans said in a written statement.
In this astounding study, researchers found that volatile sleep and eating patterns in mice and humans led to negative metabolic changes in gut microbes -- changes associated with higher obesity rates, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and susceptibility to infection.
The report, released Thursday by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, analyzes an astounding 10,000 scientific studies on the drug.
Sanders' approval ratings, as shown by a recent Harvard/Harris study, remain astounding: across the board: 80% of Democrats, 73% of African Americans, 68% of Hispanics, 62% of Asian Americans, 62% of those 18-34, 58% of women, 55% of men, 52% of whites approve.
The invariance of the resilience factors in the present study is astounding, since the age of 16 to 19 is an important time for developing one's individual identity [ 42].
To prove this astounding thesis, it has studied the effects of aid in ten African countries.
Sure, we now have astounding new techniques for studying the brain, like optogenetics, in which neurons can be controlled by light, allowing researchers to understand how neurons work alone and in networks.
Corvids have demonstrated astounding intelligence in numerous studies, but New Caledonian crows are unique among crows for their sophisticated tool-using skills.
We're also discovering that many of our friends hold political beliefs that surprise us (the Pew study says an astounding 40 percent) — as your support for Mr. Romney no doubt surprised your friends.
Estimates from a large-scale study indicated some astounding statistics: in response to incivility experiences, 48% of employees intentionally decreased their work effort, 47% intentionally decreased their time at work, and 38% intentionally decreased the level of quality in their work.
The truth is that, in the long years of growing sickness since the N.I.H. released the astounding results from the first study, many levels of government could have implemented the National Diabetes Prevention Program.
