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Computer modeling research aims to safely test human body's system
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 8 days ago
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Drug companies typically spend millions of dollars on clinical trials to find new drugs or other treatments. It's an expensive process because they often have to enroll hundreds or thousands of patients in the trials, split them into groups that receive...
Tags: Dr. Vodovotz, computers models, IBM Power, IBM Shared University Research, human body, drug companies, clinical trial, Pittsburgh, Health Medical Pharma, Sepsis, Computer simulation, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Drotrecogin alfa, Intensive care medicine, Inflammation
From virtual heart to virtual human
Auckland :: New Zealand | 20 days ago
Credibility Catherine Masters meets the latest recipient of the Rutherford Medal...That's the 1997 film about a future world where your DNA can be processed in seconds and your genetic makeup determines whether you are included in society or destined for the most...
Tags: Rutherford Medal, human body, New Zealand, Auckland, Physiology, Philosophy of science, Physiome, Human Genome Project, Genome project, Human Interest, Genetics, Genomics, Genetic mapping
Notes and queries: the origins of the bonfire; is the human body an efficient machine?
London :: United Kingdom | 22 days ago
Credibility Notes & queries Origins of the bonfire; beware the garden rabbit menace; is the human body an efficient machine? A good blaze . . . spectators at a Guy Fawkes bonfire at Heveningham Hall, Suffolk Photograph: Graham Turner Why is it a "bonfire" rather...
Tags: human body, United Kingdom, London, Food energy, Muscle, Energy, Ember, Fire, Physical quantities, Bonfire
Scientists produce map of bacteria's favourite parts of human body
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility A "BUG atlas" of the human body has revealed where microbes are most likely to thrive. Hotspot skin sites of bacterial diversity included the forearms, palms, index finger, the back of the knee and the sole of the foot.
Tags: human body
On Your Skin, Diverse Bacterial Ecosystems Abound
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility All Things Considered , May 28, 2009 ยท The human body contains ten times as many bacterial cells as it does human cells. Biologists have now taken a census of the bacteria that live on our skin, and it turns out that the diversity of life there is quite...
Tags: human body
Water in our bodies is different from ordinary water
Water, as we know it, does not exist within our bodies, says a leading researcher, who added that the fluid has different physical properties from ordinary bulk water. "Water in our bodies has different physical properties from ordinary bulk water, because...
Tags: Water, Human Body, Martin Gruebele
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