Scientists map a tiny piece of human brain involved in memory, emotions and thinking
Singularity Hub - 13-May-2024Dataset may hold valuable insights to unlock neurological mysteries
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Bioptimus secures $35M to create an AI model for deep biological understanding
Longevity Technology - 20-Feb-2024This powerful AI could transform how we approach disease research
CERN software BioDynaMo predicts how your cancer will respond to a treatment
CERN - 16-Jan-2024Technology offers a glimpse into the future of personalised cancer care
Revolutionary bio-inspired molecules accelerate bone healing: a breakthrough for regenerative medicine
TU Dresden (University of Technology) - 28-Apr-2023Novel molecules enhance bone regeneration in mice by 50%, paving the way for treatments for bone fractures and related conditions
World's first 3D female anatomy model is available in the Complete Anatomy app
Healthline - 09-Feb-2022Female model allows health professionals have a better perspective on women's health
Technology to create virtual tumours and treat them with AI-designed nanoparticles
Nano Magazine - 22-Sep-2021Virtual cancer tumours can be grown and we can design personalised nanoparticles to treat them
EVONANO platform makes virtual tumour growth and drug design possible
University of Bristol - 22-Sep-2021AI-powered software can be an alternative for expensive and extensive lab work
Study on the accuracy of in-silico trials as compared to traditional trials
Medgadget - 24-Jun-2021Virtual clinical trial can reduce the cost and time required while reducing risk
Detailed map of connections within the human brain created by Google
New Scientist - 07-Jun-2021Benefit to explore how the cell map differs in people with mental illness
Aging clock predicting the effect of longevity interventions
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 03-Jun-2021Transcriptomic aging clock: providing insight into the changes involved in aging
Building digital twins for effective & personalized medicine
Science - 12-Mar-2021Computer models to predict disease prognosis, health care needs, and fight future pandemics
A new enzyme discovered to reverse cellular ageing
Phys.org - 30-Nov-2020Molecular simulations have discovered an enzyme with anti ageing and anti tumour effects
Novel ageing pathway slows ageing of yeast cells in silico
CNN - 21-Jul-2020It's a long way to go to having an effect in humans in vivo, but an interesting approach
Digital twins to revolutionize personalized medicine
Medical Futurist - 19-Mar-2020Risk prediction and best therapy for a specific patient is a future possibility
Real-time neuron simulation achieved by the University of Manchester
New Scientist - 08-Oct-2019Only represents a tiny amount of brain, but will eventually be more powerful than humans
Tumour cells examined in virtual reality
BBC - 26-Dec-2018Allows researchers to better understand tumour structure and examine it from any angle
Algorithm Is a Big Step Towards Whole-Brain Simulation
Singularity Hub - 21-Mar-2018International team completely revamped the structure of a popular simulation algorithm.
Virtual Cell Can Simulate Cellular Growth
R&D World - 05-Mar-2018Virtual yeast cell model can learn from real-world behaviors.
Scientist are working on a Human Cell Atlas
Wired - 10-Jan-2018This comprehensive map of human cells will revolutionise medicine
Virtual Artery improves prediction of treatment side-effects
European Commission - 05-Dec-2017Multiscale computer model incorporates data from physics, chemistry and biology.
Blueprint for extraordinary Human Cell Atlas unveiled
Cambridge Independent - 02-Nov-2017Atlas will be a comprehensive collection of reference maps of the human body.
Supercomputer simulates whole-body blood flow
BBC - 17-Mar-2016Uses a 3D representation of every artery that is 1mm across or wider.
Virtual human body available online
New Scientist - 23-Sep-2015Visible Human Project photographed 5000 slices of a cadaver.
Personalized heart models for surgical planning
Today's Medical Developments (TMD) - 21-Sep-2015Converts MRI scans of a patient’s heart into a physical model within hours.
Virtual drug tests
Bayer HealthCare - 03-Jul-2015PK-Sim software predicts pharmacokinetic processes, such as the absorption, transport and metabolism of the active substance in whole-body ADME simulation. Database contains tens of thousands of existing substances, plus models of 15 organs.
Digital (virtual) 3D model of heart released
Today's Medical Developments - 03-Jun-2015Scientifically accurate, physics-based simulated heart will accelerate device testing and heart disease research.
in silico model of inflammatory response to traumatic injury
Medical Xpress - 11-May-2015Simulates multiple factors that interact with each other in complex diseases. Multiple markers of inflammation in trauma care patients’ blood samples enables model to predict hospital length of stay, multi-organ dysfunction and death rate.
Simulated Mouse Brain in a Virtual Mouse Body
Human Brain Project - 23-Feb-2015Neurorobotics platform models simplified virtual mouse brain (200,000 neurons compared to 75 million) mapped to different parts of the mouse body, including the mouse’s spinal cord, whiskers, eyes and skin.
Virtual worm brain controls Lego robot (video)
ScienceAlert - 12-Dec-2014OpenWorm project has mapped and simulated all the connections between the c. elegans
First steps towards a computer simulation of the human body
Independent - 08-May-2014University of Sheffield’s Insigneo Institute working on European Commission’s Virtual Physiological Human programme with ultimate aim to create a computer simulated replica of the human body (“in silico”). Individual patient’s data could be input into the
Technical simulation models mechanics of human body
ScienceNordic - 13-Nov-2011Able to determine how different exercises induce bone strain and strain rates. From a mechanical engineering point of view, humans are just like machines with complex geometry: instead of steel structures we have a skeletal system; instead of hydraulics w
Computer Model Predicts Cardiac Effects of Drugs
Science Translational Medicine - 31-Aug-2011Predicts adverse effects of 2 drugs used to treat abnormal heart rhythm.
