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Planned in anticipation of the centennial year of the 1917 Russian Revolution, the exhibition highlights breakthrough developments in the conception of Suprematism and Constructivism, as well as in avant - garde poetry, theater, photography, and film, by such figures as Alexandra Exter, Natalia Goncharova, El Lissitzky, Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Lyubov Popova, Alexandr Rodchenko, Olga Rozanova, Vladimir and Georgii Stenberg, and Dziga Vertov, among others.
Building it is an engineering / development problem, not praying for some breakthrough development in technology.

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Considered one of the first three «modern programmers,» Dr. Hopper made trailblazing breakthroughs in the development of computer languages.
To fast - forward development of breakthrough defense technology Lockheed Martin is investing in start - ups through its Lockheed Martin Ventures fund.
Consider that over the past 20 years, software development has been the discipline from which some of the most radical breakthroughs in business have emerged.
Although they've been in development for decades, chatbots had a breakthrough in 2016.
The company has created indexes for nearly 50 million individual U.S. properties — a development the company calls «a breakthrough» in repeat sales home price indices, which previously covered neighborhoods or ZIP codes at their most granular level.
The breakthrough, he adds, has been an evolutionary one in the development of the controls needed to manipulate the magnetic fields to the temperatures (millions of degrees) and pressures in which fusion happens.
In the letter to Yahoo's board, Microsoft said a tie - up would achieve economics of scale while allowing combined research and development efforts to achieve breakthrough products, particularly in the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connectionIn the letter to Yahoo's board, Microsoft said a tie - up would achieve economics of scale while allowing combined research and development efforts to achieve breakthrough products, particularly in the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connectionin the growing areas of online video and mobile Internet connections.
But the great and encouraging consequence of this breakthrough is that the humanity of the unborn child, even at the earliest embryonic stage of development, is now a subject of polite conversation even in the circles that so fanatically resisted acknowledging the facts of life.
The birth of a cloned human being or the attempt to gestate a genetically engineered baby, the development of an artificial womb (currently in animal testing), or some other such sudden breakthrough — any of these could awaken the sleeping giant and spark an intense policy brouhaha.
Roquette's Science People are also passionate about pushing boundaries in product development to create breakthrough, quick - to - market applications for partners.
Winners in the 23rd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, represented breakthrough developments from brand giants such as Coca Cola, Intel, GlaxoSmithKlein and Heinz.
A breakthrough in our understanding of how betaglucan structure is controlled may enable the development of healthier wheat grains with higher levels of soluble betaglucan, a special type of dietary fibre that can help lower blood cholesterol.
WILMINGTON, Del., June 13, 2011 — DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers today announced winners in the 23rd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, representing breakthrough developments from brand giants such as Coca Cola, Intel, GlaxoSmithKlein and Heinz.
We are always refining and innovating, so you can leverage the latest breakthroughs in food development technologies.
Talking about this major breakthrough in promoting flexible packaging sustainability, joint president of packaging and new product development at Uflex Mr Jeevaraj Pillai said: «Edible oil needs to be carefully protected from oxygen that makes it rancid.
His development had already regressed in the 2016 - 17 season when most people (myself included) expected him to have a breakthrough year.
Launched in September 2013, through a three - year cooperative agreement with Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC), the Home Visiting CoIIN works to achieve breakthrough improvements in select process and outcome measures, including benchmark areas legislatively mandated for the Federal Home Visiting program, while reducing or maintaining program costs.
Late - night talks finally ended in Germany dropping its objections to plans for the European Central Bank to become the chief supervisor of European banks, in a development being viewed as a breakthrough in the struggle to contain the ongoing eurozone crisis.
Biden even adopted a favorite Cuomo talking point when comparing the investment in photonic research and development to other massive infrastructure and technology breakthroughs, saying it is akin to the construction of the Erie Canal in New York under DeWitt Clinton.
They will not be expected to attend conference, he said, and materials will be provided to them to keep them abreast of developments in budget talks (assuming any breakthroughs are made).
In New British Fascism: Rise of the British National Party (Routledge, # 26.99), Matthew J Goodwin examines the development of the BNP, its successes and failure to breakthrough to the big - time.
A major breakthrough in the treatment of cancer was the development of multiple chemotherapeutic agents (known as combination chemotherapy).
Located next to the Buffalo General Medical Center, the facility brings Kaleida Health physicians and SUNY Buffalo researchers together to join in the advancements in care and treatment, development of new medical technologies, discovery of breakthroughs and the spin off new biotechnology businesses and jobs.
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In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policIn my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policin education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policin the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.
One breakthrough was the development in 2002 of gels made of synthetic materials such as polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate, which can be injected into a joint where it solidifies and becomes a cushion with the same shock - absorbing function as cartilage.
One major technological breakthrough that allowed for the creation of skyscrapers in the late 1800s was the development of a material that was lighter and stronger than previously used materials: steel.
«With this breakthrough it is possible to generate cell models with the same alterations as observed in tumour cells from patients, which will allow us to study their role in tumour development,» says CNIO researcher Sandra Rodríguez - Perales.
«The research performed at NSLS - II will probe the fundamental structure of novel materials and help drive the development of low - cost, low - carbon energy technologies, spark advances in environmental science, and spur medical breakthroughs,» Moniz said.
The project will provide grants for development of «breakthrough» technologies in areas such as reduction of foreign oil consumption and energy - related emissions, and improvements in energy - efficiency.
«Fortunately, the breakthroughs in code development and leaps in supercomputer architecture are bringing us ever closer to finding the answers.»
Amid larger concerns over state - sponsored terrorism and nuclear arms development, Iranian and Western archaeologists set aside their nations» political differences to achieve a breakthrough in research cooperation.
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Those voices include, as this column noted in early July, two recently published reports: Research Universities and the Future of America: Ten Breakthrough Actions Vital to Our Nation's Prosperity and Security, from the U.S. National Academies, which urges universities to «restructure doctoral education..., shorten time - to - degree and strengthen the preparation of graduates for careers both in and beyond the academy,» and the Biomedical Research Workforce Working Group Report, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which advocates «additional training and career development experiences to equip students for various career options, and test ways to shorten the PhD training period.»
Erik DeBenedictis of Sandia's Advanced Device Technologies department said Sandia can play an important role in creating breakthroughs that are not simply variations of transistors — developments such as computers that learn or technologies that move data from one part of the computer to another more efficiently — crucial for big data problems.
They have become a valuable resource for biologists, enabling momentous scientific breakthroughs including the development of the polio vaccine the Nobel Prize winning studies defining the role of telomerase in aging, and research on the causative role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in some types of cervical cancer.
«The Chinese government has been actively pursuing and supporting a technology development agenda that very quickly allowed China to make a breakthrough in the new generation of various technologies, and carbon capture and storage technology development was at first riding on this wave,» said Ellina Levina, an energy analyst at the International Energy Agency.
Finally, we've prepared our own list of career - related breakthroughs of the year in science, what we — the editors of Science's Next Wave — believe are the most important developments in scientific careers over the last twelve months.
«Bee model could be breakthrough for robot development: Computer model of how bees avoid hitting walls could help autonomous robots in situations like search and rescue.»
Toward that end, a team of researchers from Duke University and University of Rochester's Institute of Optics recently reported in Science that it successfully transferred encoded information from a laser beam to sound waves and back to light waves, a breakthrough that could speed development of faster optical communication networks.
The researchers said their findings will have application to efficient magnetic switching in computer memories, and «these scientific breakthroughs may give impetus» to development of such devices.
Scientists at the University of Sheffield have created a computer model of how bees avoid hitting walls — which could be a breakthrough in the development of autonomous robots.
In July 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted CTL019 its Breakthrough Therapy designation for the treatment of relapsed and refractory adult and pediatric ALL, a step which is intended to expedite the development and review of new medicines that treat serious or life - threatening conditions, if a therapy has demonstrated substantial advantages over available treatments.
Boston Dynamics, which Raibert founded in 1992, scored a breakthrough in 2003 when DARPA began funding the development of BigDog, a 75 - kilogram mechanical workhorse and the LS3's predecessor.
PETA is happy that its offer sparked debate, created a fellowship, spurred interest and investment from the food industry and «dot.com millionaires,» and has seen patents pending for breakthroughs in developing the process, from tissue scaffolding to muscle development.
In a breakthrough development, Los Alamos scientists have shown that they can successfully amplify light using electrically excited films of the chemically synthesized semiconductor nanocrystals known as quantum dots.
The breakthrough is promising, but it is an early step in the development of bacteria - generated power.
«I'm always asked that question,» says Stevens, «and the answer is that there wasn't just one breakthrough, there were about 15 separate developments by several different investigators around the world, each breakthrough critically needed in combination with one another, and they came together after a long time.»
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