Nomen-Verb-Verbindungen Teil 11: Science and technology

Vocabulary list

Noun-verb combination	German meaning	Meaning
Forschung betreiben	forschen	to conduct research
Experimente durchführen	experimentieren	to carry out experiments
Daten sammeln	Informationen zusammentragen	to collect data
Theorien entwickeln	neue Ideen schaffen	to develop theories
Technologie einsetzen	Technik verwenden	to use technology
Systeme programmieren	Software schreiben	to program systems
Probleme lösen	Lösungen finden	to solve problems
Innovationen schaffen	Neues erfinden	to create innovations
Methoden anwenden	Verfahren benutzen	to apply methods
Fortschritte erzielen	Erfolge haben	to make progress

Examples and usage

1. Forschung betreiben

Example: Universitäten betreiben Forschung in vielen Bereichen.
Translation: Universities conduct research in many fields.
Note: A professional academic activity.

2. Experimente durchführen

Example: Die Wissenschaftler führen wichtige Experimente durch.
Translation: The scientists carry out important experiments.
Note: A basic scientific research method.

3. Daten sammeln

Example: Für die Studie müssen wir viele Daten sammeln.
Translation: For this study, we have to collect a lot of data.
Note: The first step in scientific analysis.

4. Theorien entwickeln

Example: Einstein entwickelte revolutionäre Theorien.
Translation: Einstein developed revolutionary theories.
Note: The process of creating new knowledge.

5. Technologie einsetzen

Example: Moderne Medizin setzt fortschrittliche Technologie ein.
Translation: Modern medicine uses advanced technology.
Note: A practical application of science.

6. Systeme programmieren

Example: IT-Experten programmieren komplexe Systeme.
Translation: IT experts program complex systems.
Note: A specialized skill in information technology.

7. Probleme lösen

Example: Ingenieure lösen technische Probleme.
Translation: Engineers solve technical problems.
Note: The main goal of applied research.

8. Innovationen schaffen

Example: Start-ups schaffen oft bahnbrechende Innovationen.
Translation: Start-ups often create groundbreaking innovations.
Note: A driving force of economic and social development.

9. Methoden anwenden

Example: Forscher wenden neue Methoden in ihrer Arbeit an.
Translation: Researchers apply new methods in their work.
Note: Using specialized tools and techniques.

Example: Die Medizin erzielt große Fortschritte bei der Krebsbehandlung.
Translation: Medicine is making great progress in cancer treatment.
Note: A positive result of scientific research.