Sentence examples for biological breakthrough from inspiring English sources

The location of this difference gradually becomes apparent, and allows Ishiguro to ask a simple question: what would a world look like in which a major biological breakthrough had happened in the recent past?

Three high-powered lasers sketch out geometries accompanied by seething techno, with shards of pure light splintering into atomised globes, and glitching cuboids seemingly lurching towards a biological breakthrough.

The biological breakthrough came in 1978, when researchers showed that not only was the placebo effect real, but that it could be reversed by administering naloxone — the chemical that blocks our endorphins, our natural painkillers.

In a single, mind-blowing session, I listen to Craig Venter, the genome man, explain how he's on track to create an entirely new species out of synthetic DNA within two years, arguably one of the, if not the, greatest biological breakthrough of all time.

Presently, this biological breakthrough method has revolutionised gene function studies and holds great promise as validating drug targets and treating human diseases.

Because nobody really knows where the next big biological breakthrough will come from, or what next area of math biologists will want to use, a young person who wants to try a life at the interface between these two exploding fields should go to a place with many interactions between the two groups, and where there is a focal point where the two groups can come together.

He also foresees possible scientific breakthroughs for building lighter, cheaper and faster-charging batteries for cars; biological breakthroughs to make biofuel production more economical; and even advances in the development of hydrogen fuel cells to run electric motors on cars, resulting in emissions of only water vapor.

All are similarly structured and share a common goal: to train a new generation of researchers in applying the latest biological breakthroughs to human health.

Warren Weaver head of the science division of the Rockefeller Foundation issued grants to promote research that applied the methods of physics and chemistry to basic biological problems, coining the term molecular biology for this approach in 1938; many of the significant biological breakthroughs of the 1930s and 1940s were funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Complementary to the technical and biological breakthroughs of twenty-first century medicine will be conceptual breakthroughs in behavioral science.

The factors include major biological breakthroughs or cumulative innovations that can lead to new adaptations, or environmental changes that can open new niches due to extinctions of competitors.