The phrase
"significant advances" refers to important progress or improvements made in a particular field or area of study. It can describe breakthroughs, discoveries, or developments that have a notable impact or bring about significant positive changes.
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Overall, all the children made
significant advances in mental and social development and their levels of behavior problems remained stable.
What have been the
most significant advances or game - changing initiatives in the REALTOR ® organization in the last 24 years?
Two new studies, on pain receptors and a mouse model for congenital blindness, now report
significant advances toward the realization of this goal.
They are learning the lessons of the foreign manufacturers who hype every insignificant as well
as significant advance, over time giving the impression of superiority.
Many significant advances in medicine in recent decades were initially funded not by federal grants but by private contributions.
Despite significant advances in the field, short - term and long - term organ rejection still poses a risk (rejection rates vary depending on the type of organ).
Although there have been
significant advances since the development of computer - based therapists several decades ago, humans have a solid head start that we need to exploit.
These new, non-invasive tools —
representing significant advances related to positron emission tomography (PET), 3 - D microscopy and the use of magnetic fields and nanoparticles to remotely control targeted cells...
His expectations for the meeting - being attended by almost 11.000 participants - included the launch of the Adaptation Fund, as well as
significant advances on technology transfer, the CDM and the issue of deforestation.
The Stretch Compact The most
significant advance with this latest Corolla is the improvement in interior room and quality.
``... research on the next generation of nuclear energy systems that can be made available to the market by 2030 or earlier, and that can
offer significant advances toward these challenging goals; in particular, six candidate reactor system designs have been identified.
No pricing has been announced yet, but the plug - in Rangie Sport brings
significant advances by combining a 221kW 2.0 - litre four - cylinder Ingenium petrol engine with an 85kW electric motor.
«The winning computational models
provide significant advances in our ability to predict toxicity risk for environmental chemicals and set the stage for future data - driven challenges and competitions in environmental health science.»
One potential factor that may have influenced the effectiveness of some U.S. weapons systems was that the U.S. Administration was very vocal about the upcoming strikes, giving
significant advanced warning to Russian - supplied Syrian air defense units.
To suggest that we can stabilize concentrations
without significant advances in energy innovation is not just misleading, it is based on a demonstrably flawed analysis.You can see data on the slowing decarbonization of the global economy (and indeed we have moved to re-carbonization) here.
«This is a pretty
significant advance if the numbers hold up» in larger trials, says cancer immunologist Brian Czerniecki of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
The tone of the panel's report will be weighted toward the Hockey Team in that it will talk
about significant advances in understanding and how much has been accomplished.
Synthetic biology
promises significant advances in areas such as biofuels, specialty chemicals, agriculture, and medicine but also poses potential risks.
«This alliance will
allow significant advances in bringing high - tech, positive - reward based products to pet owners, further solidifying the human - animal bond.»
Turning first to the churches of the first millennium, Kasper
notes significant advances with the Oriental Orthodox (non-Chalcedonian) churches and is hopeful about relations with the Orthodox, seeing a «thaw» also in relations with the Moscow patriarchate.
Co., a national coffee roaster, wholesaler and distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products, today released its 2016 Sustainability Report,
demonstrating significant advances in using sustainable practices throughout its supply chain.
It is difficult to find fault with this phone though, just as with all modern smartphones running so many apps, battery life is an issue and will remain so
until significant advances are made in battery technology.
While significant advances in the treatment for kidney cancer over the last decade have led to the approval of a dozen drugs, these drugs are mostly palliative, lacking the potential for cure.