In fact, as the studies cited above have demonstrated, diagnosing the failures of designed systems to meet specification is leading to deeper understanding of different types of molecular mechanisms, the nature and limitations of cellular resources, and the indirect coupling among cellular subsystems, and has hinted at undiscovered processes.
For example, Bar-Yam (Bar-Yam 2005) discusses the failure of design and implementation of the Advanced Automation Systems AASS) in the previous century.
Our results may help to account for the failure of programmes designed to reduce prejudice which have been based on the reduction of negative emotion and motivation.
The circumstances of these attacks, many of which involve shooters with a history of troubling behavior, speak to the failure of laws designed to keep guns out of the hands of those prone to violence, especially at times of heightened tension like after a restraining order or divorce filing.
But still every so often we'd be wandering outside the club perplexed at the failure of our flawlessly designed plan.
In 2007, the year after a series of fatal accidents that were attributed in part to the failures of seals designed to keep explosive methane gas from seeping between work areas in the mines, federal officials considered imposing a rule requiring mine owners to replace or retrofit all seals, to better protect the estimated 30,000 miners nationwide.
Professor Frank develops theory on the evolutionary design of organisms and the failure of those designs in disease.
T-Mobile might have avoided these problems by studying the failure of earlier, similarly designed gadgets (the Handspring VisorPhone, for example).
After the failure of Intelligent Design to survive a legal test of its constitutionality (Kitzmiller vs. Dover) the creationist movement evolved new strategies.
An undertaking, which explored the effects of modernization on the contemporary city, it illustrated the failure of the design professions to adequately cope with today's changing physical landscapes.
