One strategy to address bacterial drug resistance is the discovery and application of compounds that modify resistance to common antibacterials.

The discovery and elucidation of aberration is now regarded as a classic case of the application of scientific method, in which observations are made to test a theory, but unexpected results are sometimes obtained that in turn lead to new discoveries.

These techniques allow organizations to understand their existing code assets ( using discovery tools ), provide new user and application interfaces to existing code, improve workflow, contain costs, minimize risk, and enjoy classic qualities of service ( near 100 % uptime, security, scalability, etc.

The discovery that niobium improves the strength of steel was made in the 1920s, and this application remains its predominant use.

The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines research in more detail as " a studious inquiry or examination ; especially: investigation or experimentation aimed at the discovery and interpretation of facts, revision of accepted theories or laws in the light of new facts, or practical application of such new or revised theories or laws ".

Some key developments in biology were the discovery of genetics ; Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection ; the germ theory of disease and the application of the techniques of chemistry and physics at the level of the cell or organic molecule.

It differs from general optics and optical engineering in that it is focused on the discovery and application of new phenomena.

By now the application of radioactive materials for use in medicine was growing and this discovery led to an ability to create radioactive materials quickly, cheaply and plentifully.

The discovery of Heisenberg's matrix mechanics allowed a vast simplification of the application of perturbation theory.

Half were allegedly murdered by the Chinese in a fashion by slow slicing with the application of tourniquets to severed limbs to prolong the torture ; this infuriated British leadership upon discovery in October.

The more specific azathioprine was identified in 1959, but it was the discovery of cyclosporine in 1970 that allowed for significant expansion of kidney transplantation to less well-matched donor-recipient pairs as well as broad application of liver transplantation, lung transplantation, pancreas transplantation, and heart transplantation.

We celebrate discovery, and the responsible application of technology, to create knowledge and global prosperity.

The goals of supported research include an improved understanding of drug action and mechanisms of anesthesia ; pharmacogenetics / pharmacogenomics and mechanisms underlying individual responses to drugs ; new methods and targets for drug discovery ; advances in natural products synthesis ; an enhanced understanding of biological catalysis ; a greater knowledge of metabolic regulation and fundamental physiological processes ; and the integration and application of basic physiological, pharmacological, and biochemical research to clinical issues in anesthesia, clinical pharmacology and trauma and burn injury.

Then there is his resuscitation of the method of " water-culture ," and the application of it to the investigation of the problems of nutrition ; and further, his discovery that the starch-grains to be found in chloroplasts are the first visible product of their assimilatory activity.

Hench, along with his Mayo Clinic co-worker Edward Calvin Kendall and Swiss chemist Tadeus Reichstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for the discovery of the hormone cortisone, and its application for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

DBI supports a statewide partnership of higher education, industry, medical, and government communities committed to the discovery and application of interdiscplinary knowledge in biotechnology and the life sciences.

The wet application process started with the discovery of the use of clay to suspend frit in water.

It was a non-trivial application of topology that first led to the discovery of peculiar hydrodynamic behavior in the A-phase of superfluid Helium-3.

The circumstances attending the discovery of his celebrated process is thus described by Mr. Goodyear himself in his book, " Gum Elastic and Its Varieties, with a detailed account of its application and uses and of the Discovery of Vulcanization.

It was at that time that it was announced Heisenberg had won the Prize for 1932 “ for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, inter alia, led to the discovery of the allotropic forms of hydrogen ” and Erwin Schrödinger and Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac shared the 1933 Prize " for the discovery of new productive forms of atomic theory ".

He is particularly known in the discovery of the principles of differential calculus and its application to astronomical problems and computations.

By finding ( 1 ) the sophisticated parties participating in the OTC derivatives markets did not require CEA protections, ( 2 ) the activities of most OTC derivatives dealers were already subject to direct or indirect federal oversight, ( 3 ) manipulation of financial markets through financial OTC derivatives had not occurred and was highly unlikely, and ( 4 ) the OTC derivatives market performed no significant “ price discovery ” function, the PWG concluded “ there is no compelling evidence of problems involving bilateral swap agreements that would warrant regulation under the CEA .” By essentially adopting the views of the other members of the PWG concerning the scope and application of the CEA, the CFTC permitted a “ remarkable ” agreement “ on a redrawing of the regulatory lines .”

The medal has on occasion been awarded to multiple people at a time ; in 1938 it was won by John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton " for their discovery that nuclei could be disintegrated by artificially produced bombarding particles ", in 1981 by Peter Higgs and Tom Kibble " for their international contributions about the spontaneous breaking of fundamental symmetries in elementary-particle theory ", in 1982 by Drummond Matthews and Frederick Vine " for their elucidation of the magnetic properties of the ocean floors which subsequently led to the plate tectonic hypothesis " and in 1988 by Archibald Howie and M. J. Whelan " for their contributions to the theory of electron diffraction and microscopy, and its application to the study of lattice defects in crystals ".

Since the discovery of Newton's law of universal gravitation in the 17th century, the stability of the Solar System has preoccupied many mathematicians, starting with Laplace.

The discovery of the Second Law of Thermodynamics by Carnot in the 19th century showed that every physical quantity is not conserved over time, thus disproving the validity of inducing the opposite metaphysical view from Newton's laws.

Famous epiphanies include Archimedes's discovery of a method to determine the density of an object and Isaac Newton's realization that a falling apple and the orbiting moon are both pulled by the same force.

Newton's writings suggest that one of the main goals of his alchemy may have been the discovery of The Philosopher's Stone ( a material believed to turn base metals into gold ), and perhaps to a lesser extent, the discovery of the highly coveted Elixir of Life.

Newton's " philosophical discovery " was the realisation that white light is composed of a spectrum of colours.

This discovery was communicated by him to Edmund Halley in 1700, but was not published, or communicated to the Royal Society, till after Newton's death, when a description of it was found among his papers.

Newton's famous discovery with prisms was recombination of a spectrum back into white light.

* Ibn Bajjah ( Avempace ): discovery of reaction ( precursor to Newton's third law of motion )

This discovery led to Newton's studies of light's visible spectrum.

In a non-course lecture delivered to a freshman physics audience, Feynman undertakes to present an elementary, geometric demonstration of Newton's discovery of the fact that Kepler's first observation, that the planets travel in elliptical orbits, is a necessary consequence of Kepler's other two observations.

Goethe's starting point was the supposed discovery of how Newton erred in the prismatic experiment, and by 1793 Goethe had formulated his arguments against Newton in the essay " Über Newtons Hypothese der diversen Refrangibilität " (" On Newton's hypothesis of diverse refrangibility ").

From it was selected and published in 1712, by order of the Royal Society, the Commercium Epistolicum, of material relevant to Newton's priority over Leibniz in the discovery of the infinitesimal calculus ; specimens of results from the use of the fluxional method were transmitted 20 July 1669 through Barrow to Collins, and by him made widely known.

These weights were an important pre-requisite for the discovery of the periodic law by Dmitri Mendeleev and Lothar Meyer.

Section 1 of the French law of 1791 stated, " All new discoveries are the property of the author ; to assure the inventor the property and temporary enjoyment of his discovery, there shall be delivered to him a patent for five, ten or fifteen years.

In contrast to the understandings canvassed so far, justice may be understood as a human creation, rather than a discovery of harmony, divine command, or natural law.

* 1618 – Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion ( he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made ).

" It is difficult historically to attribute that law to Gauss, who in spite of his well-known precocity had probably not made this discovery before he was two years old.

In some countries, sharia courts, with their tradition of pro se representation, simple rules of evidence, and absence of appeals courts, prosecutors, cross examination, complex documentary evidence and discovery proceedings, juries and voir dire proceedings, circumstantial evidence, forensics, case law, standardized codes, exclusionary rules, and most of the other infrastructure of civil and common law court systems, have as a result, comparatively informal and streamlined proceedings.

However, the subsequent discovery of the Kuiper belt, and in particular of the object, which is larger than Pluto yet does not fit Bode's law, have further discredited the formula.

Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.

* December 7 – Max Planck announces his discovery of the law of black body emission, marking the birth of quantum physics.

* March 8 – Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion ( he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery ).

Reproduction of a page of Ibn Sahl's manuscript showing his discovery of the law of refraction.

With all the important work he accomplished in physics – the enunciation of Boyle's law, the discovery of the part taken by air in the propagation of sound, and investigations on the expansive force of freezing water, on specific gravities and refractive powers, on crystals, on electricity, on colour, on hydrostatics, etc.

In the law of the United States, a deposition is the out-of-court oral testimony of a witness that is reduced to writing for later use in court or for discovery purposes.

This discovery proves that Hipparchus mathematics were much more advanced than Ptolemy describes in his books, as it is evident that he developed a good approximation of Kepler ΄ s second law.

The star spectral classification and discovery of the main sequence, Hubble's law and the Hubble sequence were all made with spectrographs that used photographic paper.

* R Fox, The background to the discovery of Dulong and Petit's law, British J.

Rameau posited the discovery of the " fundamental law " or what he referred to as the " fundamental bass " of all Western music.

Other widely mentioned elements of a SLAPP are the actual effectiveness at silencing critics, the timing of the suit, inclusion of extra or spurious defendants ( such as relatives or hosts of legitimate defendants ), inclusion of plaintiffs with no real claim ( such as corporations that are affiliated with legitimate plaintiffs ), making claims that are very difficult to disprove or rely on no written record, ambiguous or deliberately mangled wording that lets plaintiffs make spurious allegations without fear of perjury, refusal to consider any settlement ( or none other than cash ), characterization of all offers to settle as insincere, extensive and unnecessary demands for discovery, attempts to identify anonymous or pseudonymous critics, appeals on minor points of law, demands for broad rulings when appeal is accepted on such minor points of law, and attempts to run up defendants ' costs even if this clearly costs more to the plaintiffs.

The original discovery of the law was gradual over a period of perhaps half a century or more, and some early studies were in terms of cyclic processes.

The discovery of the first law of thermodynamics was by way of many tries and mistakes of investigation, over a period of about half a century.

The Friedmann – Lemaître – Robertson – Walker metric that is necessary for the Big Bang and Steady State models emerged in the decade after the development of Einstein's general relativity and was accepted as a model for the universe after Edwin Hubble's discovery of his eponymous law.