Sentences with phrase «about systems biology»

Q: Why should non-scientists care about systems biology?

This year's course, which takes place July 27 - 31 in ISB's conference facility, will offer a few new features, including lightning talks about systems biology technologies and a mini symposium consisting of research vignettes from nine ISB researchers.

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Yet, given what we know about the formation of solar systems and the biology of life, combined with the fact that there are billions of galaxies each containing billions of stars, I find it perfectly plausible that alien life could exist.

It is a problem that holistic approaches to biology such as general systems theory have been most interested in, and it is the problem that prompted C. Lloyd Morgan to speculate about forms of relatedness.

I'll ask again about all those biology textbooks you claimed had warnings against mixing the digestive and reproductive systems.

«Systems biology has been able to generate these amazing hypotheses about how genes interact,» Baliga says.

Through considerations of developmental systems perspectives, epigenetics, and microbial life, Dupré challenges widely held assumptions about biology and evolution.

«Mantis shrimp, or stomatopods, are well known for aggressive temperaments and complex visual systems, but until now we've known very little about whether and how they use color to communicate with other mantis shrimp,» said Amanda Franklin, a Ph.D. student in the biology department of Tufts University's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the first and corresponding author on the paper.

But while we have decades of data in mice about these nervous system support cells, how relevant those experiments are to human biology (and the success of potential therapies) has been an open question.

«What was really cool about this research was we've known for a long time that a lot of different transcription factors were involved, but it was hard to understand how all the pieces fit together,» said Jenny Mortimer, director of plant systems biology at the Joint BioEnergy Division, a part of the Department of Energy.

So it could be RNA or DNA like we have in modern biology or it could be some related kind of material; and we are also thinking about some kind of cell envelope or cell membrane — not that that's necessarily the very first way Darwinian systems began, but at some point they had to transition into a system more related to modern biology where cells are all bounded by membranes — so we're thinking about how to assemble these two components and get them to interact with each other.

«Now that we have the cellular and molecular information, the future promises to be very exciting when this knowledge can be used to understand how this system is formed during gestation and how the different neuron types go about controlling the body's functions,» says study leader Patrik Ernfors, professor of tissue biology

Dr. Sauer has about 60 publications in peer - reviewed journals over the last five years, and is a member of various international editorial boards and sits on a number of scientific steering and advisory committees of international organizations and companies in systems biology and biotechnology.

However, lipids provide a useful tool for systems biology, because «they can be quantified, which tells us about the state of a cell or tissue,» explains Kai Simons, CEO of Lipotype in Dresden, Germany.

Update: In an e-mail, a spokesman for Veridex said the collaboration with Mass General is «is just beginning,» so there are «no details about what this future system will look like,» except that it will be small enough to sit on a lab bench and will be able to zero in on the biology of rare cells.

«Understanding the biology and commonalities between trusting social relationships and the opioid system can change the way we think about treatment,» Young says, noting that neither the punitive approach of the criminal justice system nor harsh treatment tactics are likely to increase connectedness.

As part of our coverage of the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, held June 2 — 6 in Chicago, we are speaking with Gordon Mills, MD, PhD, chair of the department of systems biology and professor of medicine and immunology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, about ways to incorporate homologous recombination markers into clinical practice for ovarian cancer.

This two - volume reference integrates this exciting area of biology, combining the prerequisites for a general understanding of adult and embryonic stem cells, the tools, methods, and experimental protocols needed to study and characterize stem cells and progenitor populations, as well as a presentation by the world's experts of what is currently known about each specific organ system.

Her laboratory uses comparative genomics, evolutionary biology, and systems biology techniques to generate critical insight about host - pathogen interactions.

About the «Human Emulation System» Powered by Organs - On - Chips Technology Based on the Organs - on - Chips technology, Emulate has created a new living Human Emulation System ™ that provides a real - time window into the inner workings of human biology and disease — offering researchers a new technology designed to predict human response with greater precision and detail than today's cell culture or animal - based experimental testing.

Munich, Germany About Blog Definiens mission is to accelerate breakthroughs for this approach by helping scientists leverage Tissue Phenomics to deepen understanding of disease biology and immune system mechanisms, to bring multi-omics data into a cancer - relevant context, and to facilitate the translation of new insights into novel therapies and treatment strategies.

Cambridge, MA About Blog The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) conducts research in all areas of computer science and AI, such as robotics, systems, theory, biology, machine learning, speech recognition, vision and graphics.

You will learn about «blood diamonds,» the Angolan civil war, a previous heist, biology of oxygen starvation (hyperlinked), air traffic control, how to operate the autopilot and use instrument landing system technology, view the avionics area (video), go to the boneyards in the Mojave desert (storage place for decommissioned aircraft), see a 777 being built and an Australian sand storm.

Munich, Germany About Blog Definiens mission is to accelerate breakthroughs for this approach by helping scientists leverage Tissue Phenomics to deepen understanding of disease biology and immune system mechanisms, to bring multi-omics data into a cancer - relevant context, and to facilitate the translation of new insights into novel therapies and treatment strategies.

Munich, Germany About Blog Definiens mission is to accelerate breakthroughs for this approach by helping scientists leverage Tissue Phenomics to deepen understanding of disease biology and immune system mechanisms, to bring multi-omics data into a cancer - relevant context, and to facilitate the translation of new insights into novel therapies and treatment strategies.

Despite contemporary advanced theories about complex systems and the potential of synthetic biology, the exhibition posits that we are still unable to determine what constitutes life.

«We know quite a bit about the internal defense mechanisms bacteria use to evade antibiotics but we don't really know much about their physical movements across space as they adapt to survive in different environments,» said study first author and research fellow in systems biology at HMS Michael Baym.

Over the course of the past fifteen years, David Altmejd has been working through questions about the relationship between the human body and larger energy systems of physics, electricity and biology.

Prof. Neumann, who has «built them,» is an advocate (as per the linked article) of learning lessons about them from biology — systems yet - more - complex.

He has half - baked ideas that defy the laws of physics, aka pseudo-science, and a folksy surface charm that appeals to some (but not all from what I've read) people who for some weird reason have an aversion to accepting or learning about basic physics, chemistry, biology, geology, oceanography and any and all earth system sciences.

«greenhouse» gases in the atmosphere, since, as anybody but a climate change advocate nut knows, heat rises, most will then waft back harmlessly up into space, as the earth, as all functions seek equilibrium and homeostasis (those scientists believing that is a function of physiology and biology or entropy in a closed rather than open and single ended variant and changing input system don't know what they are talking about) then shifts back into balance, which is really what it is doing all along, since

Because to be able to understand the climate system, «we have to talk about geology, Earth's history, some chemistry, even biology.

Munich, Germany About Blog Definiens mission is to accelerate breakthroughs for this approach by helping scientists leverage Tissue Phenomics to deepen understanding of disease biology and immune system mechanisms, to bring multi-omics data into a cancer - relevant context, and to facilitate the translation of new insights into novel therapies and treatment strategies.

About Blog Systems biology is an integrative discipline that seeks to explain the properties and behaviour of complex biological systems in terms of their components and their interaSystems biology is an integrative discipline that seeks to explain the properties and behaviour of complex biological systems in terms of their components and their interasystems in terms of their components and their interactions.

About Blog Get started with biology as we explore topics of human and cell anatomy, systems, and structures that make up the organisms of our world.

About Blog A blog from the Raj Lab for systems biology.

New York, NY About Blog The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine focuses on human biology and disease, as well as animal studies that contribute to the understanding of pathophysiology and treatment of diseases that affect the respiratory system and critically ill patients.

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Munich, Germany About Blog Definiens mission is to accelerate breakthroughs for this approach by helping scientists leverage Tissue Phenomics to deepen understanding of disease biology and immune system mechanisms, to bring multi-omics data into a cancer - relevant context, and to facilitate the translation of new insights into novel therapies and treatment strategies.