This knowledge can be applied to improving the ability of antibiotics to target ribosomes of pathogens, helping to combat the problem of resistance.
If your universities, if your system of higher education migrates toward applied knowledge, away from the production of basic knowledge, it may therefore hurt your overall economy in terms of its capacity to generate the people and the talent you need for broad based problem solving and innovation regardless of its specific applications.
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"We are looking for lessons learned not just for the design and certification of the failed battery, but also for knowledge that can be applied to emerging technologies going forward, " Hersman said.
YouNoodle co-founder Bob Goodson says he ditched the idea of making predictions in 2010, and instead applied his knowledge of large-scale data analysis to launch a new venture that identifies technology trends for large companies and governments.
Sometimes, these rotations bring big payoffs, such as when 3M realized that the problem of laptop battery life was really a problem of energy used up too quickly for illuminating the screen. 3M researchers applied their knowledge of see-through adhesives to create an optical film that focuses light outward, producing a screen that was 40% more efficient.
Boys in England out-performed girls in the way they applied their science knowledge, officials say.
But there are natural flows to human discovery and knowledge, and basic and applied research are not enemies.
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The Higgs boson feels untouchably esoteric, a fragment of pure knowledge that may never be applied in the practical world.
"But there is also such a thing as basic cricket knowledge and understanding and they should have applied that this afternoon, " said coach David Moore.
What Europe needs more, goes this argument, is a consistent set of regulations and principles, to be applied by local supervisors with local knowledge.
Mr Gove gave the example of the US state of Massachusetts as an example of a school system that had applied the principles of a "knowledge-based curriculum".
Prior art encompasses all knowledge disclosed to the public before the patent is applied for.
Sir Declan, sitting with Lord Justices Higgins and Girvan, held that the test applied by the trial judge required no knowledge of the attack until a rendezvous with the gunmen.
We should reject the sometimes implied disdain for applied, practical research relative to basic in in advancing basic knowledge.
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And with cuts being applied, they're finding that their organisations are losing knowledge and experience, without giving space to young talent moving up the career ladder.
Salma Hayek, (also a Beanstalk client), launched a cosmetics, skincare and haircare line, Nuance, with CVS. Salma applied teachings from her grandmother and other aspects of her heritage and beauty knowledge to Nuance, which grounded the line in authenticity.
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It is probably fair to say that deep-sea research today is equally important to both pure and applied research, since the discovery of new species not only nurtures basic knowledge but is also likely to lead to the identification of new chemicals, which in turn tend to lead to new applications and new economic markets.
Justice Alito therefore applied that holding to the context of Section 271 (b): actual knowledge of an existing patent is needed to prove induced patent infringement.
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