research-and-development activity
1Advanced Research and Development Activity — noun an agency of the Intelligence Community that conducts advanced research and development related to information technology • Syn: ↑ARDA • Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority …
2research and development — Introduction abbreviation R and D, or R & D, in industry, two intimately related processes by which new products and new forms of old products are brought into being through technological innovation. Introduction and definitions …
3Neglected tropical disease research and development — Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a set of infectious diseases affecting an estimated 1.4 billion people worldwide. The classification of this group of neglected diseases is linked to their frequent neglect in public and private sector… …
4Canadian industrial research and development organizations — Expenditures by Canadian corporations on research and development accounted for about 50% of all spending on scientific research and development in Canada in 2007. In the corporate sector research and development tends to focus on the creation or …
5research and development — R&D Investigations of a *long term (and often scientific) nature intended to develop new *products and services. Depending on the specific circumstances of R&D activity, *Generally Accepted Accounting Principles around the world set strict… …
6research and development — overall scientific activity that needs to be done before the production or improvement of a product …
7Discovery and development of angiotensin receptor blockers — The angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), also called angiotensin (AT1) receptor antagonists or sartans, are a group of anti hypertensive drugs that act by blocking the effects of the hormone angiotensin II (Ang II) in the body, thereby lowering… …
8United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command — Infobox Military Unit unit name= U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command caption= The USAMRMC Distinctive Unit Insignia dates= 1994 Present country= United States allegiance=United States branch= United States Army type= Medical R D… …
9Science and Development Network — SciDev.Net is a non profit organisation committed to enhancing communication about the role science and technology can play in meeting the needs of the developing world.Its main activity is the operation of a free access news and policy… …
10Discovery and development of antiandrogens — In the 1960s, the first antiandrogen, or androgen antagonist, was discovered. Antiandrogens antagonise the androgen receptor (AR) and thereby block the biological effects of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Antiandrogens are important… …
