Sentence examples for academic ferment from inspiring English sources
But they did not grow up in a center of academic ferment or intellectual competition.
Mr. Gertner nimbly captures the collegial atmosphere of Bell Labs and the mood of intellectual ferment — a blending of entrepreneurial zeal, academic inquiry and passion to achieve things that initially seemed technologically impossible — that suffused its New Jersey campuses.
The 1990s were a time of great ferment in the local-money world with activists and academics writing books and papers, like Judith Shelton's "Money Meltdown".
None of this variety diminishes the energy or importance of what is going on, but at least some people who work on subjects that would be included under the animal studies rubric, like Dr. Jamieson at N.Y.U. and Dr. Desmond at Illinois, think the scholarly ferment has a way to go before it can clearly see itself as an academic field.
An academic's brain probably never switches off from work entirely; indeed, those research ideas or lectures that ferment while stirring risotto, pushing the pram or weeding the veggie patch are often hugely beneficial.
Pentose-fermenting S. cerevisiae strains were provided by DSM and may be made available for academic research under a strict Material Transfer Agreement with DSM (contact: [email protected]).
There is ferment aplenty.
