Research and Development (R&D)

• Basic research is a systematic creative activity, the main aim of which is to acquire new knowledge regardless of the possibilities for practical application.
• Applied research is a systematic creative activity focused on acquiring new knowledge with the aim of application of the obtained results to economic and social practice.
  
• Development is a systematic creative activity in science and technology using laws and knowledge acquired through research or resulting from practical experience in the creation of new materials, products, devices, systems, methods and processes, or their improvements.
  

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