development
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A doctor involved in the development of Scotland's super-hospital has claimed his concerns over patient safety were repeatedly ignored.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The development of the spacecraft's landing legs was particularly difficult as gravity on Phobos is extremely low, according to Akinari Uehara, a Mitsubishi Electric engineer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Anthropic said in July that it plans to start funding biotech research on drug development and diagnosis for rare diseases—a process the AI company says it believes its flagship Claude product can speed up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The findings could influence the development of therapies designed to raise or lower specific metabolites.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
You do not, I would add, need to be an historical materialist to see that historians need to think about change, development, origins.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Those developments have unleashed concerns in this Rhine River city, where Opel was once the mighty engine of prosperity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The news comes amid a flurry of developments for the 70-year-old contest.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
But there are a number of developments that signal difficult times ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Investors will continue to keep a close eye on oil prices and developments in the Middle East as they hope for a U.S.-Iran agreement that could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Those developments were precluded in Polynesia, because no Polynesian island except New Zealand had significant metal deposits.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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