Sentences with phrase «equivalent of all human brains»

Sugen, a company in Redwood City, California, first tested the drug in mice suffering from the equivalent of human brain cancer.

As you can see, by around 2025 that amount should let us buy equivalent of one human brain and by around 2050 an equivalent of all human brains!

Not exact matches

The only way the team can be sure they have grown the equivalent of a fetal brain would be to genetically test individual cells from different regions of the organoid, and compare them to those of human fetus, says Christof Koch at the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seabrain would be to genetically test individual cells from different regions of the organoid, and compare them to those of human fetus, says Christof Koch at the Allen Institute for Brain Science in SeaBrain Science in Seattle.

To support these claims, Gould presented the case of Samuel George Morton, a 19th - century American physician and scientist famous for his measurements of human skulls, particularly their cranial capacity (the skeletal equivalent of brain size).

Mushroom bodies are the insect equivalent of the human neocortex, the outer layer of our brain, which handles complex cognition.

Through trial and error and ingenuity, modern artists have discovered ways of tapping into idiosyncratic aspects of the brain's primitive perceptual grammar, producing the equivalent for the human brain of what the striped stick is for the chick's brain.

Lambs at a gestational age equivalent to that of a 23 - or 24 - week - old human fetus had normal lung and brain development after a month in the artificial womb, the researchers discovered.

Human fetal stem cells injected into the brains of vervet monkeys may help treat the simian equivalent of Parkinson's, says Eugene Redmond of Yale University.

For nearly 30 years, researchers have gathered evidence that a group of bizarre, fatal brain diseases — including mad cow and its human equivalent, Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease — are caused not by a virus or bacterium but by an abnormal form of a protein, called a prion.

Specifically, at the equivalent stage of development, humans are much smaller, and their brains are less well - developed.

But thanks to a newly founded center that collects brains from chimps that die at zoos or research centers, the team was able to examine the brains of 20 chimps aged 37 to 62 — the oldest recorded age for a chimp, roughly equivalent to a human at the age of 120.

Iron deficiency in the first four weeks of a piglet's life — equivalent to roughly four months in a human infant — impairs the development of key brain structures, scientists report.

«One week of piglet brain growth is roughly equivalent to one month of human brain growth.

Three recent experimental studies focused on low consumption / exposure.949596 In one study, 29 smokers each consumed a single cigarette, immediately after which they had a significant decrease in blood vessel output power and significant increase in blood vessel ageing level and remaining blood volume 25 minutes later, as markers of atherosclerosis.94 In another study, human coronary artery endothelial cells were exposed to the smoke equivalent to one cigarette, which led to activation of oxidant stress sensing transcription factor NFR2 and up - regulation of cytochrome p450, considered to have a role in the development of heart disease.95 These effects were not seen when heart cells were exposed to the vapour from one e - cigarette.95 A study exposed adult mice to low intensity tobacco smoke (two cigarettes) for one to two months and found adverse histopathological effects on brain cells.96

When you hear that term «artificial intelligence» you might, like me, think back to the work begun in the»60s where attempts were made to create the equivalent of a thinking human brain.