Sentence examples for bioscience from inspiring English sources
noun
Any of several sciences that deal with living organisms
Travis Perkins, a construction materials company, has pulled out of a project to build a new bioscience research facility for Oxford University.
More worrying, from the scientists' point of view, is that new areas of bioscience may become classified, that the government is considering reviewing work prior to publication (with an option on refusing permission to publish) and that it might insist that the methods sections of some research papers are removed.
Innovation, in turn, depends on the creative individuals who dream up new ideas, and then often with great difficulty turn them into reality.The Economist recognises these talented people through our annual Innovation Awards, presented in five fields of technological endeavour: bioscience, computing, telecoms, energy and a special "no boundaries" category.
In 1999 the journal Nature Genetics dedicated a special issue to DNA microarrays with an introductory essay entitled "Array of hope .Meanwhile, progress in sequencing the human genome was generating enormous excitement in the bioscience industry.
Much of that study, of course, was done by tobacco companies, and Targacept, one of the bioscience companies in the Piedmont Triad Research Park, is among the fruits of that labour.
(In September this year, he won an Innovation Award in bioscience from The Economist see article).
Alexander Denoon, a lawyer at a law firm specialising in biosciences, argues that such a decision was augured by an earlier one from the European Patent Office in 2008.
Between 2001 and 2010 national employment in biosciences grew by 6.4%, a net increase of 96,000 jobs, even as overall employment in the private sector dropped by 2.9%.But developing a biotech cluster typically requires access to capital, facilities and a specialised workforce not just scientists and researchers, but technicians and factory workers.
Partly because today's revolution in the biosciences, in particular in neuroscience, makes the questions he was asking particularly relevant.
His group estimates the industry's annual economic impact to the state at $75 billion, and employment in biosciences in Texas, according to a study by Battelle, a non-profit group that promotes R&D, grew by 19% between 2001 and 2010.
Plans had been made for Organon BioSciences to float on the stockmarket.Swisscom made a euro3.7 billion ($4.9 billion) offer for Fastweb, an Italian broadband provider.
