Sentence examples for fruitless research from inspiring English sources

The only good thing about it was that it made the rest of my fruitless research look valuable by comparison.

The spectacular failures of "evidence based" medical theories include the millions spent on ineffective AIDS vaccines, the collapse of interferon as the wonder drug for cancer, and the marginal decrease in cancer deaths despite billions wasted during decades of fruitless research.

The rest is the cost of lost opportunity: years and dollars spent on scientific leads that prove fruitless, and research money that could have generated interest had it been invested elsewhere.

This is again a simplifying assumption, but is intended to reflect the notion that inventors/scientists do not possess the foresight to know in advance which innovations will be most effective [38], and so may expend effort and time on ultimately fruitless lines of research.

This isn't a completely fruitless task: much recent research suggests that will power is, in some ways, like a muscle and can be made stronger.

Various attempts to develop hormonal pills and injections have been fruitless, but this new research offers a unique and previously untried approach essentially attacking sperm cells with a peptide that disables the unique protein responsible for the tail "wiggle" that propels sperm towards the egg.

Millions have already been spent exploring what seems to be the fruitless embryonic-stem-cell-research avenue.

"The legacy of that conceit helped to steer some older A.I. research down disappointingly fruitless paths, hoping to recreate human minds from available parts.

That research proved to be fruitless and so the answer is no.

He concedes that the research after Project DORK was mostly fruitless — "There wasn't much place to take it," he told me.

In the report, Red Alert: Why Labour Lost and What Needs to Change?, Paul Hunter, the institute's head of research, said this argument was a fruitless one.