The discovery and development of this sulfonamide drug opened the era of antibacterial antibiotics.

The discovery of such a powerful antibiotic was unprecedented, and the development of penicillin led to renewed interest in the search for antibiotic compounds with similar efficacy and safety.

For their discovery and development of penicillin as a therapeutic drug, Ernst Chain, Howard Florey, and Alexander Fleming shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine.

Bohr, Mottelson and Rainwater were jointly awarded the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics " for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the theory of the structure of the atomic nucleus based on this connection ".

The discovery of chlorpromazine's psychoactive effects in 1952 led to greatly reduced use of restraint, seclusion, and sedation in the management of agitated patients, and also led to further research that resulted in the development of antidepressants, anxiolytics, and the majority of other drugs now used in the management of psychiatric conditions.

With modern biotechnology, these genes can be used as targets for the development of effective new therapies, which could significantly shorten the drug discovery process.

However, although these early writers contributed greatly to the philosophical discovery of mind and this would ultimately lead to the development of psychology, they were working with an entirely different set of tools and core concepts than those of the cognitive scientist.

A major development was the discovery that steel could be made highly resistant to corrosion and discoloration by adding chromium to form stainless steel.

Early twentieth-century experiments on the physics of very small-scale phenomena led to the discovery of phenomena which could not be predicted on the basis of classical physics, and to the development of new models ( theories ) that described and predicted very accurately these micro-scale phenomena.

Cosmic background radiation is well explained as radiation left over from an early stage in the development of the universe, and its discovery is considered a landmark test of the Big Bang model of the universe.

The discovery of gold at Pine Creek in the 1880s further boosted the young colony's development.

The discovery of the ELIZA effect was an important development in artificial intelligence, demonstrating the principle of using social engineering rather than explicit programming to pass a Turing test.

However, most chemists followed Kekulé's lead in pursuing and developing what some have called " classical " structure theory, which was modified after the discovery of electrons ( 1897 ) and the development of quantum mechanics ( in the 1920s ).

Genetically modified ( genetically engineered ) animals are becoming more vital to the discovery and development of cures and treatments for many serious diseases.

With the development of modern microscopes in the 20th century, the discovery was confirmed.

Oil production in the Los Angeles Basin started with the discovery of the Brea-Olinda Oil Field in 1880, and continued with the development of the Los Angeles City Oil Field in 1893, the Beverly Hills Oil Field in 1900, the Salt Lake Oil Field in 1902, and many others.

This increased again with the discovery of the Wilmington Oil Field in 1932, and the development of the Port of Los Angeles as a means of shipping crude oil overseas.

This only began to change in the 1970s, partly due to the discovery and development of North Sea oil and gas and partly as Scotland moved towards a more service-based economy.

This only began to change in the 1970s, partly due to the discovery and development of North Sea oil and gas and partly as Scotland moved towards a more service-based economy.

Koch was also famous for the discovery of the tubercle bacillus ( 1882 ) and the cholera bacillus ( 1883 ) and for his development of Koch's postulates.

Yet even in this essay Grimm showed that Minnesang and Meistergesang were really one form of poetry, of which they merely represented different stages of development, and also announced his important discovery of the invariable division of the Lied into three strophic parts.

The collection's development corresponds to archaeological work such as Paul-Émile Botta's 1843 expedition to Khorsabad and the discovery of Sargon II's palace.

The fuller understanding of the mechanisms involved in actual organisms required the discovery of DNA and the development of molecular biology and biochemistry.

The discovery of the noble gases aided in the development of a general understanding of atomic structure.

Their discovery led to the development of recombinant DNA technology that allowed, for example, the large scale production of human insulin for diabetics using E. coli bacteria.

Space exploration is the discovery and exploration of outer space by means of space technology.

From its discovery around 1602 by Galileo Galilei the regular motion of pendulums was used for timekeeping, and was the world's most accurate timekeeping technology until the 1930s.

This technology has been applied to computationally intensive scientific, mathematical, and academic problems through volunteer computing, and it is used in commercial enterprises for such diverse applications as drug discovery, economic forecasting, seismic analysis, and back office data processing in support for e-commerce and Web services.

* Overview of electroluminescent display technology, and the discovery of electroluminescence

The current discovery of jade, pottery, bronze vessels contest the conventional historiography that the local culture and technology were background and uncivilized in comparison to the technologically and culturally " advanced " China Proper in the Yellow River valley.

Many if not most modern science museums-which increasingly refer to themselves as ' science centres ' or ' discovery centres ' - also put much weight on technology.

** Resolution 1: Established the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission ( UNAEC ) " to deal with the problems raised by the discovery of atomic energy " and tasked to " make specific proposals ... for the elimination from national armaments of atomic weapons and of all other major weapons adaptable to mass destruction ", among other issues regarding nuclear technology.

During the 15th to 18th centuries, a " great divergence " took place, comprising the European Renaissance, age of discovery, the formation of the colonial empires, the Age of Reason and the associated leap forward in technology, and the development of capitalism and early industrialisation.

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

As molecular technology advances and viral surveillance programs are implemented, the discovery of new viruses in this group is increasing.

The Xans ' eventual discovery and research of the Source's power lead them to create powerful technology.

The colonists, all selected for their outstanding physical and mental attributes, make a terrible discovery: though the suspended animation technology permitted them to survive the journey worked well enough, it had unforeseeable side effects due to the unprecedented duration of its use.

The fMRI concept builds on the earlier MRI scanning technology and the discovery of properties of oxygen-rich blood.

Because they are things of continual discovery and re-invention, science and technology have historically generated forms of speech and writing which have dated and fallen into disuse relatively quickly.

Symyx is applying this technology to revolutionize materials discovery in the life sciences, chemical, and electronics industries.

Master of Orion will sometimes produce random events which can be harmful or advantageous, such as discovery of ancient ships and technology, changes to planetary conditions that alter the planet's population or mineral richness, diplomatic blunders / assassination attempts, changes to research, industry or treasury production, planetary rebellion, space piracy and either viruses or a supernova event ( both of which require research from the affected planet to overcome ).

The purpose of the Technology Park is to promote synergies between the university and park companies in order to increase joint efforts in collaboration, discovery, and technology development.

The motivation was the discovery that current technology was unable to navigate Apollo at the level of precision mandated by the mission planners.

Technology is subordinate to Science ; Scientific discovery rests on technology.

* In The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov ( 1955 ), it is in the late 27th century that the researches of Jan Verdeer and the mathematician Antoine Lefebvre realize the exploitation of " temporal field " technology some three centuries after its mysterious empirical discovery by an eccentric inventor in the 24th.

It was around 1850 that the town started to become prosperous ; farmers could fertilize previously uncultivated land, thanks to technology provided by Guislain Decrombecque and the discovery of coal resulted in a very rapid increase of population.

Although Sebastian Shaw noted that the later discovery of cloning technology would make such a plan relatively pointless.

Despite advances in technology and understanding of biological systems, drug discovery is still a lengthy, " expensive, difficult, and inefficient process " with low rate of new therapeutic discovery.