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Such an approach would literally, in a flash of light, overcome many of the obstacles to discovery.
1874: General George Custer announced the discovery of gold in Lakota territory, specifically the Black Hills.
"The Eldorado of the United States of America: the discovery of inexhaustible gold mines in California."
But in 2007, two remarkable individuals, Shinya Yamanaka of Japan and Jamie Thomson of the United States, made an astounding discovery.
The process of discovery, generally, is inspired by nature.
So the thread of discovery that we have really is a thread.
Jansky had made a historic discovery, that celestial objects could emit radio waves as well as light waves.
And then, of course, NASA also had a big announcement, and President Clinton gave a press conference, about this amazing discovery of life in a Martian meteorite.
It means, potentially, an acceleration in the rate of scientific discovery.
And what this ensures is that, if they later make the same discovery, he can reveal the anagram and get the credit, but in the meantime, he hasn't given up any knowledge at all.
And yet, there was a great battle in the 17th and 18th centuries to change the culture of science, so that it became expected that when a scientist made a discovery, they would reveal it in a journal.
My hope is that we will embrace open science and really seize this opportunity that we have to reinvent discovery itself.
Only 90 days after this, arguably the greatest discovery of the last century occurred.
As we were working on this incredible discovery at University of Florida, we were told to go down the corridor to visit another scientist, and he was working on a pretty incredible thing.
Today is, I think, the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA.
And so, I guess you'd say, dissatisfied with the performance and quality of these medicines, I went back to school, in chemistry, with the idea that perhaps by learning the trade of discovery chemistry and approaching it in the context of this brave new world of the open source, the crowd source, the collaborative network that we have access to within academia, that we might more quickly bring powerful and targeted therapies to our patients.
For all the reasons you see listed here, we think there's a great opportunity for academic centers to participate in this earliest, conceptually tricky and creative discipline of prototype drug discovery.
Consider for a moment this quote by Leduc, a hundred years ago, considering a kind of synthetic biology: "The synthesis of life, should it ever occur, will not be the sensational discovery which we usually associate with the idea."
So if you're in drug discovery, for example, you can go through an entire listing of what the genome has on offer to find perhaps better drug targets and optimize.
Our society loves to romanticize the idea of the single, solo inventor who, working late in the lab one night, makes an earthshaking discovery, and voila, overnight everything's changed.
And my journey of discovery has led to many places and possibilities, all linked with ideas and imagination.
Scientists have always created pictures as part of their thinking and discovery process.
10 years ago, Dr. Palti founded a company called Novocure to develop his discovery into a practical therapy for patients.
For me it was a new discovery.
At 17, I graduated and moved to New York, and while most kids are going through their self-discovery stage in college, my self discovery stage was in the midst of catwalks, catalogs, and casting calls.
You'll notice if you look carefully, this is the first academic acknowledgment of the importance of Irish coffee in the discovery process.
So clearly, what this is feeding into is people's curiosity and their willingness to be part of the scientific discovery process.
But there's still potential for discovery of big and exciting things.
And so we can actually extrapolate based on rates of discovery how many more species we're likely to discover.
Census scientists worked in the rain, they worked in the cold, they worked under water and they worked above water trying to illuminate the wondrous discovery, the still vast unknown, the spectacular adaptations that we see in ocean life.
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