Sentences with phrase «accurate human model»

These observations and others have convinced the researchers that their CRISPR / Cas9 and hPSC system produces a stable, biologically accurate human model for a common genetic disease where new understanding and new therapies are desperately needed.

Not exact matches

Surely an unplanned blunder on Newsweek's part, but a blunder nonetheless (perhaps worse in the long run exactly because it was unconscious and indicates not deliberate discrimination but a naive lack of sensitivity) A balance of exceptional model elders with equal numbers of average everyday folk would provide a more accurate picture of the aging as they really are, with their very human combinations of merits and faults.
In the second stage, it «unposes» the virtual human created from each frame, making them all stand with arms out in a T shape, and combines information about the T - posed people into one, more accurate model.
The findings of this work will help scientists identify possible shortcomings of current animal models and construct a more accurate picture of how genes work in humans.
Having an accurate, predictive model in mice is a proof - of - principle that such a model could also work for human patients in a hospital setting.
To make a more accurate, responsive model of human injury, nearly two dozen automakers and research institutes have set out together to build a digital complement: an elaborate, 3 - D computer model depicting bone, tissue and internal organs from head to toe.
Mini-organ models promise enormous advantages for understanding basic human biology, teasing apart human disease processes, and offering an accurate testing ground for finding or vetting drug therapies.
He also estimates that it would now take as many as 20 professionals up to nine months to produce even a roughly accurate model of the human body.
If scientists can study accurate models of working neural circuits in these brain bits, he and others say, researchers might finally get a handle on uniquely human neurological conditions.
Through use of these features and examples of Twitter bots provided by Texas A&M University professor James Caverlee's infolab, the researchers are able to train statistical models to discriminate between social bots and humans; according to Flammini, the system is quite accurate.
Neuroscientist Henry Markram is trying to build a biologically accurate virtual model of the human brain.
«The development of this microfluidic lung model, as well as other organs - on - chip, holds the promise of improving the physiological relevance of cellular models for more accurate prediction of the effects of toxicants and drugs on humans, and for reducing the use of animals in medical and pharmaceutical research,» said Sonia Grego, Ph.D., research scientist at RTI and the project's principal investigator.
The study, published in Human Molecular Genetics, has shown that the majority of genes associated with Nephrotic Syndrome (NS) in humans are also pivotal in Drosophila renal function, validating transgenic flies as accurate pre-clinical models.
However, to make climate models more accurate, we are focused on developing a better understanding of the dynamics of organic aerosols formed from plant - based organic vapors and their interaction with aerosols emitted from human activities,» said Dr. Chen Song, a PNNL atmospheric scientist.
The public disclosure of this expanded collaboration coincides with the publication in the peer reviewed journal Nature Methods of data showing new capabilities of the Lung - Chip technology to achieve accurate modeling of the human lung small airways.
The combined model created as a result of the research also provides more accurate estimates on the climate impacts of human activity - caused particulates.
As a result of these findings, the team were able to conclude that the Drosophila model was an effective and accurate model of human kidney disease.
The fruit fly is the ideal animal model because the molecular structure of its ear is more similar to humans than that of rats or guinea pigs, meaning tests on fruit flies yield more accurate results.
Over the last few years, scientists have been able to recreate accurate models of human organs by embedding living tissue onto chips, allowing them to study the effects of drugs and diseases without testing on animals or humans.
The research team had already shown that the technique worked in mice but needed a more accurate model of human diabetes and so used dogs.
The use of nonhuman primates to model this disease provides the most accurate representation of human Lyme disease as demonstrated in this work.
The GHBMC's anatomically accurate human body models are built using data culled from MRI, CT and other medical scanning techniques.
This app is a detailed 3D model of the human body, which can take the full advantage of the tablet's powerful Tegra 2 processor to provide you with an accurate 3D representation of the entire human body in more favourable position.
In particular, unless there's an accurate model for modern human society — and there isn't — the blind spot in this case is the very agent for change that is being predicted.
Their work and knowledge exchange will help create more accurate computer models, improve fire management practices, and mitigate the threats fires pose to human lives and livelihoods.
For example, hydrological drought is closely related to human activities, such as irrigation, thus accurate prediction necessitates the modeling of human activities.
Any accurate climate model must succeed in a good description of the basin, both in its natural state and in states perturbed by regional and global human activities.
AutoML first introduced at Google I / O three months ago - more accurate image recognition that human - generated models, object detection.
if the task at hand involves complex human relationship skills such as accurate empathy, the ability to read and flex, to select the appropriate model from the professional repertoire, then higher order psychological maturity across moral, ego and conceptual development is clearly prerequisite (p. 96)...
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