Sentence examples for modern breakthrough from inspiring English sources

But the old-fashioned terms shouldn't hide from us the modern breakthrough: this was indeed a stratum deeper.

"Danish Paintings From the Golden Age to the Modern Breakthrough," an exhibition opening this weekend at Scandinavia House, brings together a selection of masterpieces from the late 18th to the 20th centuries that make use of subtler, more austere aesthetics.

trans. in Mogens and Other Stories), whose protagonist's name gives the book its title, is considered the first Naturalist writing in Danish literature and was greatly admired by Brandes, who hailed Jacobsen as one of "the men of the modern breakthrough".

This book concentrates on seven main areas: establishing identity (mainly fingerprinting, or dactyloscopy), ballistics, discriminating between bloods (serology), trace evidence (hairs, etc), postmortems (the bits most of us look away from in the TV series), poisons and their detection, and the great modern breakthrough of DNA.

Encouraged by the Modern Breakthrough movement led by Georg Brandes, the early painters were attracted by Skagen's village community, its seascapes and culture, all far removed from the effects of industrialization on city life.

Governmental and non-governmental efforts within and outside China have coincided with new breakthroughs in modern science.

The new breakthrough is based on an insight by Ivan E. Sutherland, a Sun vice president and research fellow who is a pioneer of modern computing.

This discovery has all the hallmarks of a modern scientific breakthrough; so it may be surprising to learn that the uncertainty principle was intuited by Heisenberg's contemporary, the Argentine poet and fiction writer Jorge Luis Borges, and predicted by philosophers centuries and even millenniums before him.

Now a dispute is churning around credit for a modern scientific breakthrough: packet switching, the technology that breaks all data that travels over the Internet into discrete bundles that are then sent along various paths around the network and reassembled at their destination.

Of related interest: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb; The (Mis behavior of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin & Reward, by Benoit Mandelbrodt and Richard L. Hudson; iocane powder (see The Princess Bride). 5. Happy Accidents: Serendipity in Modern Medical Breakthroughs, by Morton A. Meyers, M.D. (Arcade, 2007).

The use of these modern tools to organize and probe biological structure and function has a high potential to provide the basis for new breakthroughs in both basic understanding of cell function and the development of disease therapies.