The problem--confusing the dictionary definition with the FDA usage--stems back to the birth of the designation. In 2011, advocates led by nonprofit Friends of Cancer Research lobbied Congress to ...

Our definition of a breakthrough is simple: an advance that gives people powerful new ways to use technology. It could be an intuitive design that provides a useful interface (see “Smart Watches ...

American scientists have announced what they have called a major breakthrough in a long-elusive goal of creating energy from nuclear fusion. The U.S. Department of Energy said on Dec. 13, 2022 ...