Harold Koda, curator in charge of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, instigated a research project at Harvard Business School to try and nail the reality of the myth.
The scientist who instigated the research programme more than a decade ago said that he now has overwhelming evidence that the same technique can be used to create embryonic-like stem cells from human skin cells.
In addition, the variations of the fossil fuel prices and the increase in pollutant gas emissions have instigated the research on other types of power generation systems.
The availability of the digitized and freely downloadable nighttime light images from the NGDC website is a treasure of data that has instigated new research in economics, social sciences and environmental studies.
The development of preventive and therapeutic strategies against sarcopenia is therefore perceived as an urgent need by health professionals and has instigated intensive research on the pathophysiology of this syndrome.
At around this time, he also instigated a research program to determine a suitable formula for rotating and relieving ground staff, as well as aircrew, in the tropics.
The Four Corners outbreak instigated intensive research into how fluctuations of rodent populations precipitate outbreaks of human disease.
The discovery that miRNAs may function as oncogenes or tumor suppressors depending on the target mRNA, has instigated intensive research to determine the role of these molecules in cancer.
(KII012) Findings from two studies [ 29, 30] were reported to have instigated more research and hence contributed to generation of new evidence that influenced the decisions of program implementers to provide services to most at risk populations, including injecting drug users.
A selection of illustrative examples is used in reviewing wind tunnel and water tank modelling of atmospheric dispersion, the aim being to discuss cases where the laboratory work has been a key factor in developing scientific understanding and instigating further research.
