Sentences with phrase «still long way»

However, concrete therapeutic applications are still a long way off.

So we are still a long way from a Star Trekian universal translator that does not cause an unfortunate interplanetary incident every time representatives from two cultures start yapping at each other.

In any case, the possibility of marketing this protocol for these purposes is still a long way off, as validations would have to be conducted on real pacemakers.

Although Young cautions that there is still a long way to go, he adds that «We are optimistic that this technique will one day restore vision to those who have been blinded by disease or injury.»

But he warns, «We are still a long way from converting this cleverness into drugs that are effective in the oncology clinic.»

Evidently, there is still a long way to go to reach this figure; but it really is a big step already.»

The day when EIT will be used in cognitive neuroscience is still a long way off.

Though that goal is still a long way off, his team is already at work on the next step: modifying whole cashews, rather than cashew extract, to be hypoallergenic.

There is still a long way to go before SCNT is perfected.

«Telescopes on Earth and the Hubble Space Telescope in orbit around it can still do far better than us at present, but we are still a long way away from Mars,» says Nicolas Thomas, the camera's principal investigator at the CSH.

IT»S still a long way from the replicants in Blade Runner, but artificial skin containing sweat glands has been produced for the first time — and tested in mice.

The first foals are not expected until 1995, so plans to fly some to Mongolia are still a long way off.

There is still a long way from the lab to the field.

Although that day is still a long way off, it's much closer than it used to be, thanks to this year's first steps toward personalized medicine, says Kathy Hudson, director of Johns Hopkins University's Genetics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. «For a long time, all the action in genomics was in the lab,» she says.

Although this research shows promise, Graves said, they are «still a long way from knowing whether this will work in human beings.»

«The results of our studies are promising, but there is still a long way to go before we have a marketable drug,» says Pia Steensland, PhD, Associate Professo at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience of Karolinska Institutet, and co-author of both studies.

«However, we are still a long way from predicting the outcome with 100 percent certainty,» adds Zeileis.

These are encouraging results, but there is still a long way to go to achieve 100 % healing.

But don't expect to get Wolverine - like powers just yet — scientists say such modifications are still a long way off.

New science and awareness are overturning a great deal of flawed thinking, as Saini shows, but there is still a long way to go.

But Clipper, which NASA hopes to launch in the 2020s, is still a long way from securing the estimated $ 2 billion to $ 3 billion it will need to get off the ground.

A researcher serves up hamburger patty created from stem cells, but supermarket sales are still a long way off

We are still a long way from understanding the required neural circuitry for string - pulling, however.»

And we are still a long way off from being in a position to assess the consequences of increased sulphur input into the stratosphere.

However, there is still a long way to go until the first memory applications based on magnetic skyrmions are produced.

It is still a long way from the kind of science fiction computer that can understand sentences or long speeches.

A definitive picture of the relationship between the two is probably still a long way off.

«[There is] still a long way to go,» says Ove Hoegh - Guldberg, a coral reef expert at University of Queensland, St. Lucia, in Brisbane, Australia.

While researchers are making progress in figuring out ASD's causes and developing better treatments, there's still a long way to go.

Clearly there is still a long way to go, but Turner says these groups will force the government to keep its foot on the pedal.

«We're still a long way from saying string theory explains strange matter but we have hope,» Sachdev says.

This is a step in the right direction; but there is still a long way to go and many obstacles to overcome before we can start talking about a cure against HIV, says Ole Schmeltz Søgaard.

The researchers caution that the findings need to be replicated and that there is still a long way to go in the fight against chronic, widespread sleep loss.

«Enforcing marine reserves is a relatively simple management action,» said Mumby, «but it is still a long way from the currently estimated 1 - 2 % «effective» protection on coral reefs to the recommended 20 - 30 % strict no - take reserve coverage.»

That's still a long way from the 90 percent or more required for a practical quantum circuit, but it's a big step in the right direction.

Professor Sir Gareth Roberts, chairman of the RCI Committee, acknowledged that there is still a long way to go but believes the RCI is «really having an impact.»

This area is still a long way from being a coherent unification of quantum and classical physics.

«There is still a long way to go when it comes to treatment and helping patients with spinal cord injuries,» says Fouad.

Marine energy has a great future potential according to the experts, but there is still a long way to go before it can be used on a large scale.

That dream is still a long way off, but the prospect of giving people one vaccine that could provide wide protection for at least a few years is getting more realistic.

Although Aspasia has done marvelous things for the statistics, the Netherlands is still a long way from achieving parity.

But she was still a long way from isolating a gene.

But custom - designed functional foods are still a long way from the dinner table — and the ride home could get bumpy.

While he optimistically champions biotechnology's potential to make the future more sustainable, most of the possibilities that he explores — such as lab - grown meat, a food pill, and saltwater fish raised indoors — are still a long way from reaching our plates.

It seems that although gay men broadly feel accepted in the academic community, there is still a long way to go before the full spectrum of gender and sexual diversity feels welcomed with open arms.

«While poker is a step more complex than perfect information games,» he says, «it's still a long way to go to get to the messiness of the real world.»

Scientists are still a long way from applying the treatment in humans.

And as any brain scientist will tell you, there's still a long way to go before understanding the brain will get crossed off science's to - do list.

Even though that's possible, says chemical ecologist Andre Kessler of Cornell University, we're still a long way from an actual application.

But we are still a long way from knowing how many such workers there really are.