Sentences with phrase «many of the breakthroughs»

When the only people giving and receiving venture funding belong to a small, homogenous group, society misses out on all kinds of breakthrough ideas and financial opportunities.

«Think about smartphones, you think about desktops, laptops, servers, there's just no kind of a breakthrough product anymore.

The company has more than 3,000 passionate employees throughout the world, who provide unparalleled service and consistent execution of breakthrough experience that blend art and science to foster engagement.

There's little doubt that the 20th century was full of breakthroughs that changed history.

The same mix of science and conviction is central to editor - at - large Kimberly Weisul's feature about Saundra Pelletier, CEO of Evofem, maker of a breakthrough contraceptive gel.

But when you think about the iPod, the iPhone, iTunes, and the App Store, you realize that any one of these breakthrough ideas would be enough to propel an entrepreneur onto a list of the decade's top achievers.

To fast - forward development of breakthrough defense technology Lockheed Martin is investing in start - ups through its Lockheed Martin Ventures fund.

Tony Bodoh, bestselling author, trainer for Fortune 1000 companies, and the founder of Breakthrough Magazine had an interesting opinion about how businesses should begin their trek into transparency and the transfer of dominance.

The lack of breakthrough innovation around batteries, for one, requiring wearers to plug in on - the - go gadgets more than they'd like.

In her new book, QUIRKY: The Remarkable Story of the Traits, Foibles, and Genius of Breakthrough Innovators Who Changed the World, she delves deeply into the lives of eight creative geniuses to identify the traits and experiences that led them to become breakthrough innovators.

Hottrix, the Las Vegas, Nevada - based iPhone app creator, became one example of a breakthrough success story when their iBeer app, which simulates chugging a mug of beer on the iPhone, became one of the most - downloaded apps in 2008, and again in 2009.

Of course, like most inventors of breakthrough technologies, Perlman was met mostly with doubt when he pitched the idea to his colleagues in the industry.

Trump met with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer at the White House earlier on Friday in search of a breakthrough.

In a long discussion about her new book, Creative Conspiracy: The New Rules of Breakthrough Collaboration, on Kellogg insight recently, Thompson takes a long detour into the psychology of conflict and what leaders can do to ensure their teams fight in a healthy and productive way.

«Today's approval marks another first in the field of gene therapy — both in how the therapy works and in expanding the use of gene therapy beyond the treatment of cancer to the treatment of vision loss — and this milestone reinforces the potential of this breakthrough approach in treating a wide - range of challenging diseases,» FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement.

What the CEO of Austin, Texas - based global intelligence company Stratfor doesn't see on the near horizon are the kinds of breakthroughs that solve the world's most pressing needs and drive renewed economic growth.

«Most of us will never run an IBM or a GE, but millions of us around the world run mid-sized entrepreneurial companies, some of which have the potential to become significant, lasting, and difference - making organizations,» writes Keith McFarland, author of The Breakthrough Company, which surveyed 7,000 companies to see what enabled «little firms to become big.»

And for an equal amount of time, that notion has turned out to be more science fiction — or in one famous case, scandal — instead of breakthrough.

Melissa Schilling Professor of Management New York University Discussing her book «Quirky: The Remarkable Story of the Traits, Foibles, and Genius of Breakthrough Innovators Who Changed the World.»

Progressive approaches to the delivery of health services benefit more lives by accelerating the application of those breakthroughs.

That bond inspired Bushnell to write a book about the unorthodox thinking that fosters the kinds of breakthroughs that became Jobs» hallmark as the co-founder and CEO of Apple.

IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc., an oncology - focused biotechnology company committed to the discovery of breakthrough synthetic lethality medicines and immuno - oncology therapies, announced today the successful completion of a $ 94 million crossover Series B financing.

We may be on the verge of a breakthrough in data breach litigation.

In closing, today the world stands on the verge of a number of breakthroughs that will reshape how we think of aging and living a fruitful life.

I was talking with the editor of Breakthrough Technology Alert, Patrick Cox about health care costs and he made some very interesting observations from new research about health care.

This leading company is my first choice as a major future beneficiary of the breakthrough technology that will change our world...

The idea is to accelerate the development of breakthrough technologies that can take waste carbon dioxide streams from industrial facilities, and turn them into valuable and useful items, from t - shirts to toothpaste.

The story is just the latest in a series of breakthroughs — from Siri to self - driving cars — that show just how rapidly the field of Artificial Intelligence is advancing.

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.

But before expressing this belief, Fr Holloway makes a general remark about the nature of scientific knowledge which may serve as an introduction to Polanyi's refutation of Scientific Positivism and his proposal that science is Personal Knowledge: «It is most significant that here, as so very often in the discoveries of science, it was not the inductive data which was the real beginning of the breakthrough in knowledge, but a deductive vision glimpsed through scanty data which thrilled and excited the mind... from then on the hunt is up for the clues and the final proof.»

More than a few pundits have recently bemoaned the absence of breakthroughs or excitement in the observations of the Constitution's bicentennial.

The act of decision, of breakthrough... that is the act through which man time and again participates in the redemption of the world.

In the past I used to pin my hopes on having this sort of breakthrough and nothing happened.

How can one speak of a breakthrough of the messianic era in light of the fact that the world is so obviously unredeemed?

In the June 2010 issue of Nature Medicine, in an interview with theBoston - based researcher, Daley tells how he further changed the focus of his work after Prof. Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University, who won the 2010 Kyoto Prize for advanced technology, made known his successes with iPS cells in 2007: «Once Yamanaka solved the problem, I turned around virtually my entire programme to take advantage of that breakthrough,» he says.

Arloa Sutter is the founder and visionary leader of Breakthrough Urban Ministries in Chicago.

Most recently, GRACE is in the process of a breakthrough project that will fundamentally change the way the faith community addresses and responds to the many issues associated with child abuse.

Speaking during Premier's News Hour about his reaction to Mr Trump's decision, he said:» I am surprised but if it triggers some kind of breakthrough for the people of North Korea then of course it would be very welcome indeed.»

According to the consensus among American commentators, reflecting the views of the administration and Congress, a peace process that was on the verge of a breakthrough a few months ago has broken down because of the Palestinians» intransigence.

For those who want to understand better the Allah and God question, I suggest a read of the breakthrough writings of Mark Siljander, author of the book «A Deadly Misunderstanding».

They can opt for cognitive bargaining, but then they must go on bargaining forever, with no hope of a breakthrough.

When Jesus died and rose again, He opened an incredible pathway of breakthrough healing to all who will put their faith in Him.

Camus was having panic attacks at the time and experiencing writer's block, and The Fall seems to have been some kind of breakthrough.

The kind of breakthrough we need in the nations will only be accomplished by the former.

There will also be presentations by a specialized team of the breakthrough high - output Digital Printing Press for corrugated board and Digital Printing Press for folding carton, paper and film.

The New Economy is a leading business magazine that enjoys a high reputation in spotting early adoption of breakthrough technologies.

Tosca announced the introduction of a breakthrough reusable plastic container (RPC) for packing, shipping and displaying individual cartons of eggs.

With a portfolio of breakthrough ingredients and manufacturing, the company is well positioned to help meet the growing need of consumer packaged goods and established and emerging food manufacturers to improve the nutritional profile of foods without sacrificing taste, and to develop select consumer brands.

Descriptions of those breakthroughs — which range from packaging that has enabled our current «on - the - go» lifestyle to centralized processing and packaging of meat that reduced waste and kept meat fresh longer — can be found online here.

Fres - co's ability to anticipate products» and consumers» packaging needs led it to invent dozens of breakthrough technologies that had benefited many markets: coffee, liquid and dry food, chemicals and industrial, pet food, etc..