Sentence examples for present-day technologies from inspiring English sources

Last year, in the high-profile journal Nature, Jeffrey Long, professor of chemistry and of chemical and biomolecular engineering, reported devising a new material that can capture and release CO2 at a lower temperature and in a much greater volume than present-day technologies.

Present-day technologies see the development of many lanthanide-containing materials with light-emitting and/or light-conversion properties, ranging from amplifiers for fiber-optic communications to electroluminescent lighting devices, X-ray intensifying screens, materials for bioassays and bioimaging, security inks and tags.

Biomass must and can contribute an indispensible and significant part to a sustainable future energy supply, but with present-day technologies, it can by no means serve all energy needs of mankind.

In stark contrast to biology, none of mankind's fantastic myriad of present-day technologies exploit controlled molecular-level motion in any way at all: every catalyst, every material, every polymer, every pharmaceutical, and every reagent all function through their static or equilibrium dynamic properties.

Humanist discourse focused on individuals and depicted present-day technologies (chiefly alarms and monitoring devices) as potentially disruptive (stigmatising and unwelcome in the home), distantiating (separating people from their families and carers) and disempowering (surveillance as control), and as offering at best a partial solution to the age-related decline of the human body and mind.

The heterochromatic gene-poor regions that make up about 10 percent of the genome (0.2 of 3.1 billion base pairs) are too difficult to sequence with present-day technologies because of the highly repetitive stretches of DNA they contain.

Surely present-day technology could come up with some actor's aid.

As a result, we conclude that terraforming Mars is not possible using present-day technology.

While "MiniJumbo" shrinks present-day technology, Robak's "Neuron" is like an appliance from the future.

NASA recently said that terraforming Mars seems very unlikely, given present-day technology.

Recognition of objects in real time, as would be needed for active robots in complex environments, usually requires computing power beyond the capabilities of present-day technology.