Sentences with phrase «radical advances»

Short of radical advances in solar - power technology, the long - term prospect for true «grid parity» — the price at which it will be equally cheap to produce a kilowatt - hour of electricity... Read More
He should know: Millis headed NASA's Breakthrough Propulsion Physics project, which folded in 2002 without achieving the kind of radical advances they aspired to.
Spearheading this movement, Robert Irwin began to take ideas from philosophical inquiries into the nature of human experience and radical advances in perceptual psychology and combine them with the immersive abstraction that had been pioneered by artists such as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Barnett Newman.
In recent weeks, the blogosphere has greeted a radical advance in synthetic organic chemistry with titles like «3 - D Printer for Small Molecules Opens Access to Customized Chemistry» (Phys Org), «Scientists Unveil 3D Printer for Small Molecules» (STGIST), and «This Chemistry 3D Printer Can Synthesize Molecules from Scratch».
The BBVA Foundation established its Frontiers of Knowledge Awards in 2008 to recognize the authors of outstanding contributions and radical advances in a broad range of scientific and technological areas congruent with the knowledge map of the late 20th and 21st centuries and, representing cultural creativity at its expressive height, the area of music.
Experts, too, assert the radical advances of digital tools, such as Tom Chatfield, author of Fun Inc.: Why Gaming Will Dominate the Twenty - First Century, who says of games, «I'm in awe at their power to motivate, to compel us, to transfix us, like really nothing else we've ever invented has quite done before.»
The idea of writers being able to bring their creations directly to readers is widely touted as a radical advance in authorial control and a revolution in the creative process.
We are good at taking other people's radical advances and extreme positions and taming them, effecting peculiarly diplomatic compromises on unruly foreign extremes.
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