Sentences with phrase «than any previous attempt at»

Although there remains no cure for Alzheimer's, researchers hope that testing potential drugs or therapies prior to mental decline will prove to be more successful than previous attempts at finding the most effective treatment in the battle against the debilitating disease.

It ends up being a great way to represent the real life action in game form, and it's much, much better than any previous attempt at doing so.

Not exact matches

In addition to the aforementioned tanks of yeast, the tie is a good vehicle for casually referencing scientists» previous failed attempts at mass producing spider silk (a valuable material that is tougher than regular silk and can be machine washed.)

Manchester United have had 203 attempts at goal this season up until now, which is 80 more than their previous season's count in the first 12 games of the season.

A pop - up warning alerted providers when a troponin test was ordered sooner than six hours after a previous one, or when a provider attempted to order creatine kinase or creatine kinase - MB at the same time.

In their paper, they outline a quantum inspired model of humor, hoping that this new approach may succeed at a more nuanced modeling of the cognition of humor than previous attempts and lead to the development of a full - fledged, formal quantum theory model of humor.

Previous studies that attempted to explain why the shifts were occurring at different rates and in different directions than expected did not have the data necessary to study changes in detail.

In the previous Championship Edition games, players go after a set trail of pellets rather than attempt to clear the entire map at one time.

Pakula had better luck with his 1990 adaptation of a Scott Turow novel, Presumed Innocent, which seemed more an indictment of the previous decade's facility with morality than these later attempts at grasping the fascination we developed as a culture in 1994 for the O.J. Simpson trial.

Outside of the fights however, the film doesn't feel particularly well put - together: the direction is weaker than the previous outing — jerking between various scenes, locations, filler Thailand Tourist Board type shots... and there's no attempt at updating anything about the generic 80s action plot.

«The Common Core State Standards are more focused than previous standards in their attempt to create a coherent progression in mathematics instruction from elementary to high school,» said Fran Stancavage, a managing researcher at AIR and co-author of the report.

In the previous seven attempts, the team has totaled 8,730 racing laps and nearly 30,000 racing miles — more than the circumference of the Earth at the equator.

The 2015 Toyota Camry goes on sale this month starting at $ 23,795; that's only a few hundred bucks more than the previous model, and buyers will find a new Corolla-esque look, an upgraded interior and new safety technologies in an attempt to keep the family sedan at the top of its sales pile.

Chevrolet's previous attempts at building a hybrid version of the Malibu are less than stellar.

For those that can afford it, the Kindle might provide Chinese Kindle users with a little extra web content, and might be more successful than Google's previous attempts at breaking down web censorship in China.

At 13.4 in, the display is considerably larger than Epson's previous attempt a building a big e-paper screen — a 7.1 in model.

Far Cry 3 makes the best attempt at a story than the previous two games and the story is really good.

I have to say it's a damn - sight better than Sqeenix's previous attempt at this concept: the atrocious Final Fantasy: All The Bravest.

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, brought to life by Masahiro Sakurai and a team at Bandai Namco, feels even more like a collection of cool toys in a box than previous installments, eschewing any attempts at narrative and cohesion in favor of a menu full of disparate - but - entertaining options.

This hack (which is apparently available on torrent sites at the moment - and no, we can't link you to it) literally removes the DRM upon installation, making it far more advanced and comprehensive than previous attempts.

In the 1960s he began employing brighter colors and scraping down entire canvases rather than working on top of previous attempts, thus beginning the entire image afresh at each session and often spending months or years on a single painting.

With firms in disbelief at the lack of attention paid to previous consultations, is it any wonder that lawyers would rather be helping clients than attempting to respond to yet another consultation destined to be ignored?

Project Treble is the latest attempt in trying to solve Android fragmentation, though it remains to be seen whether it will be more effective at it than previous initiatives.

The Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 are significantly more expensive than previous - generation Nexus smartphones and tablets but offer higher - end features, while the Nexus Player is cheaper than Google's previous attempt at selling a Nexus - branded entertainment device.

While the Fitbit smartwatch will be company's first attempt at making a multi-functional and not just fitness - centric wearable, the Gear S4 is expected to be more fitness centric than the company's previous wearable.