scientific accomplishment

collocation in English

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scientific
adjective
uk
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/us
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/
relating to science, or using the organized methods ...
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accomplishment
noun
uk
/əˈkʌm.plɪʃ.mənt/us
/əˈkɑːm.plɪʃ.mənt/
something that is successful, or that is achieved after a lot of work ...
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(Definition ofscientificandaccomplishmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Implanting an electrode/biosensor in a person's brain is an amazing medical andscientificaccomplishment.
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These two applications - self-transplantation and the development of cellular models of diseases - mean that cloning may be viewed as ascientificaccomplishmenton par with splitting the atom.
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The recipients are chosen for outstanding achievements in physics by undergraduate students in order to provide encouragement to young physicists who have demonstrated great potential for futurescientificaccomplishment.
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Isaacson'sscientificaccomplishmentled her to the development of a food system that referred to the essential component of soluble fiber for cellular communication.
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It is important to distinguish between scientific accomplishments and an effort to turn a scientist into a saint through a process which confuses achievements, power and epistemologies.
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Feyerabend also argued that scientific accomplishments such as the moon landings are no compelling reason to give science a special status.
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As in so many scientific accomplishments, there were elements of serendipity to the experiments.
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All his brilliance and scientific accomplishments take a backseat to his meek personality and no one seems to take him seriously.
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These factors include significant or distinguishing scientific accomplishments, technical achievements, inventions, technical innovations, technical management, and demonstration of leadership.
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His activism, curiously, has overshadowed his many scientific accomplishments.
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Most importantly, the centers scientific accomplishments have been spectacular.
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Folkman's scientific accomplishments included founding a new field of biology and devising a novel approach to understanding and treating many diseases, including cancer.
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