WASHINGTON, March 6 — Every 11 years or so, the Sun reverses its magnetic field, producing a cycle marked by solar flares, sunspots and magnetic storms that can have disruptive effects on Earth.
This has led some investigators to hypothesize that such illnesses may also have disruptive effects on sleep.
In the education sector these developments may have disruptive effects on lecturers and their attendance-based classes: they might be replaced by online lectures and, for classical universities, the question will arise of whether long-standing curricula are even still appropriate.
According to new research by Canadian psychologists Tore Nielsen and Russell Powell, people's eating habits can have disruptive effects on their patterns of sleep and dreaming.
Psychoactive medication may have disruptive effects on psychomotor functioning, causing sedation or impairment in psychomotor and cognitive function [ 15].
On our earlier studies we have shown that fall and spring transitions into DST may have disruptive effects on the rest-activity cycle of healthy adults [ 10].
Second, evolutionary innovations will often have disruptive effects on cellular networks, inverting epistatic relationships and prompting new waves of adaptation that may even reverse the effects of mutations that were necessary for accessing an innovation in the first place.
Thus, simultaneous reduction of Nmo and misexpression of PKN could have disruptive effects on the integration of a number of signaling pathways involved in wing morphogenesis Wingless, Rho1, JNK.
Although the research community has provided evidence for over 40 years that a number of pesticides and industrial chemicals have disruptive effects on the endocrine system, little attention was given to the evidence when determining the health hazards of synthetic chemicals because of the fixation on cancer.
"We see not only financial crises on the horizon," Radisch told Reuters, "but you have pandemics of course we recently lived through, you have the European ash cloud which had disruptive effects on supply chains".
