Military R&D programs push the leading-edge development of power semiconductors, software and sensors, a decade or so out ahead of Intel, Motorola or DaimlerChrysler, then encourage the migration of successful technologies out into the civilian sector as quickly as possible.
"We are at the leading edge of referee development.
At the leading edge of this development is public-domain information.
But even if shots against some childhood diseases, like measles, mumps, rubella, and polio, have not changed substantially in recent decades, the leading edge of vaccine development — against pandemic flu, cancer, or Ebola, for instance — benefits enormously from advances in genetics and immunology.
Nanotechnology, now at the leading edge of rapid development with many potential human health benefits, is perceived with apprehension for potential human health risks.
Shenzhen quickly found itself at the leading edge of Chinese economic development, using the same model as Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong itself had done at earlier stages.
Tasks can be mundane, such as daily cage cleaning, or leading edge, such as DNA analysis of genes involved in mouse brain development.
"They are a substantial British company that is at the leading edge of technology and infrastructure development".
"It's that integration of the two disciplines that is going to be the real leading-edge development as a result of the investigation".
At the same time, new wide-spaced anticlines characterized by the development of a cuspate anticline are constantly generated at the leading edge of the thrust, while the anticlines of the trailing edge of the thrust are gradually widened.
VEGF stimulates neovascularization at the leading edge of the branching airways, thereby connecting the development of blood vessels and airways, i.e. through the modulation of FGF signaling [22].
