That bit of brass led to the birth of technologies like the Web browser and advanced computer-graphics programs that allow scientists to see how hurricanes work and let moviegoers stare dinosaurs in the eye.
Technology and the birthing of technology and the rapidity with which we can launch, fund, and grow companies in the U.S. is still unparalleled in my opinion.
Each area has a distinct focus, ensuring that technology commercialization is experienced from three different perspectives--from the birth of the technology at the university, through the development of the technology in the company, and finally, to the financing of the technology; a truly unique opportunity.
Although radio can seem like an unremarkable medium audio wallpaper pasted over the most boring parts of your day the historian David Goodman's book "Radio's Civic Ambition: American Broadcasting and Democracy in the 1930s" makes it clear that the birth of the technology brought about a communications revolution comparable to that of the Internet.
With these decisions, suddenly, a group of antique images known to the academic and auction worlds at least since 1984 — when Sotheby's first sold them, fetching only $776 for the leaf print — have become the subjects of a high-profile detective story that could lead back to the earliest, murky years of the birth of photo technology and that could help to fill in crucial historical blanks.
Of course, this the birth of the technology, and the success rates will improve over time.
Shortly after the birth of computing technology in the 1950s, computer scientists and researchers began pondering the prospect of a time when the thinking capabilities of machines would surpass those of their human counterparts.
1955 also marked the birth of billionaire, technology pioneer and clean-tech investor Vinod Khosla.
The discovery of America and the birth of navigation technology redefined geopolitical and religious equilibria and upset the norms that governed international relations between states.
The birth of NGS technologies is a landmark event in functional genomics, creating a new era of rice resequencing in a highly accelerated manner based on the high-quality rice reference genomes.
