Sentence examples for stunning advances from inspiring English sources

No one then envisioned the stunning advances in medicine that now keep people alive into advanced old age, often with unintended and unwelcome consequences.

There have been stunning advances in medicine and in the understanding of ageing and its causes," Mayer continues.

His string-theoretic investigations have led to stunning advances in pure mathematics, especially in the abstract study of knots.

Two centuries of stunning advances in communications and information technology have brought humanity at last to this.

This policy choice is made more urgent by the explosion of commercial data collection and the stunning advances in technology to collect and store information.

Decoding the genome has led to stunning advances in scientific knowledge and DNA-processing technologies but it has done relatively little to improve medical treatments or human health.

But just sheathing last year's phone in shiny plastic isn't a stunning advance.

Experts not involved in the Minnesota work called it "a landmark achievement" and "a stunning" advance.

Last month Isis staged a stunning advance, seizing Mosul and Tikrit, and raising the spectre of Iraq's collapse.

Hence Ridley's subtitle: visualizing the structure of DNA was spectacular, but discovering how the code worked was a truly stunning advance.

And after his party's stunning advance in the election a year ago, he seems quite capable of ending the 50-year monopoly on power of the ruling coalition led by United Malays National Organisation, or UMNO.In Thailand, Mr Abhisit is already in power.