research-and-development activity

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• Advanced 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 …   Useful english dictionary

• research 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        …   Universalium

• Neglected 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… …   Wikipedia

• Canadian 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 …   Wikipedia

• research 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… …   Auditor's dictionary

• research and development — overall scientific activity that needs to be done before the production or improvement of a product …   English contemporary dictionary

• Discovery 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… …   Wikipedia

• United 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… …   Wikipedia

• Science 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… …   Wikipedia

• Discovery 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… …   Wikipedia

• Discovery and development of non-nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors — Non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are antiretroviral drugs used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). NNRTIs inhibit reverse transcriptase (RT), an enzyme that controls the replication of the genetic… …   Wikipedia