Sentences with phrase «in humans using»

Schiller, D. et al (2010) Preventing the Return of Fear in Humans Using Reconsolidation Update Mechanisms.
His laboratory is currently trying to understand how to regenerate the diseased and injured visual system and is now initiating pre-clinical studies in humans using virtual reality to try to stimulation repair and recovery of retinal cells in glaucoma and other degenerative conditions.
Now researchers in the U.S. and Canada want to hold the first anti-aging clinical trial to see if they can replicate the same effect in humans using a diabetes drug called metformin.
Hearing this, Westendorp immediately wanted to look for evidence of the tradeoff in humans using the power of epidemiology.
On the basis of those results, at least one company is attempting to replicate the effect in humans using blood plasma from healthy young people to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease.
The study «unambiguously shows that you can achieve a robust [protein decrease] in humans using RNAi therapeutics,» Kay sats.
Curley cautions that drug treatment in humans using the collagen gel is still at an early stage.
A group in Japan hopes to test a similar approach in humans using stem cells from reprogrammed adult cells within the next three years.
In humans the use of medical grade manuka honey has proven to be effective in treating hard to heal wounds and cases such as severe leg ulcers.
«Global data shows inverse relationship, shift in human use of fire.»
There have been many studies of face perception in human using non-invasive neuroimaging and electrophysiological methods, but studies of face perception in children were quite limited.
«Eight men and women associated with the Biotech Center have discovered drugs and diagnostic assays that are in human use today — and more innovations lie ahead.»
Tumor Paint is not yet in human use but is being developed by Blaze Bioscience, a Seattle biotech founded by Olson and Heather Franklin, president and chief executive officer.
Hailing from the swampy, mountainous regions of China, Korea, and Japan, dong quai has been in human use for well over 2,000 years, dating back in Chinese medical texts to 400 BCE.

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In those kinds of use cases, I think we're unlocking the power of what it means to be human.
In the human version, scientists use an RNA guide to direct an enzyme, Cas - 9, to a specific point in any organism's DNA — where, like an eagle - eyed copy editor, the enzyme snips out an errant letter or sequence as if it were expunging a typIn the human version, scientists use an RNA guide to direct an enzyme, Cas - 9, to a specific point in any organism's DNA — where, like an eagle - eyed copy editor, the enzyme snips out an errant letter or sequence as if it were expunging a typin any organism's DNA — where, like an eagle - eyed copy editor, the enzyme snips out an errant letter or sequence as if it were expunging a typo.
Current rules do not let people fly drones beyond the line of sight of human operators and over people's heads in public places, which limits companies like Amazon (amzn) and Google (goog) from using drones to deliver goods, among other business uses, beyond testing.
• Prellis Biologics, a San Francisco - based company that uses 3D printing to create human tissue and organs, raised $ 1.8 million in seed funding.
And improvements to eyes, skin, and hair help bridge the uncanny valley, a term used to describe how digital humans who appear almost, but not quite human, evoke a feeling of unease in viewers.
In addition to human service providers, you can also use technology to free up time without sacrificing work output.
Available epidemiologic studies in humans have «not shown clear evidence of a relationship between cell phone use and cancer,» according to the National Cancer Institute, although this remains a topic of debate among researchers.
Some six decades ago, it had been used in the study of human chromosomes: The chemical, which could stop mitosis in its tracks, made it easier to spy the dividing chromosomal strands in metaphase, where they could be clearly viewed under a light microscope.
Since 1996, under a provision called the Dickey Amendment, Congress has prevented agencies in the U.S. Health and Human Services administration from using funds «to advocate or promote gun control.»
In a realm of swirling, incomprehensible big biological data — which is, perhaps, another way of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use computer learning to better anticipate which drugs will work well (and not so well) in any one person is one we shouldn't pass uIn a realm of swirling, incomprehensible big biological data — which is, perhaps, another way of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use computer learning to better anticipate which drugs will work well (and not so well) in any one person is one we shouldn't pass uin any one person is one we shouldn't pass up.
Because advances in AI allow the ability to rapidly automate many tasks that used to require humans, with fewer errors, there is a tremendous amount of wealth to be made in this industry.
Southwest even creates other reminders that there are humans in the company by still using manual boards in airports to post flight numbers and other information instead of using digital screens.
Instead of human brokers and underwriters, Lemonade uses a custom - built artificial intelligence platform, which calculates monthly rates for potential new customers in seconds.
It has been predicted already that by 2020, we will be using gesture control on computers to stop us using our mouse and keypad, and that there will be a rise in robotics carrying out human work in an office environment.
In the paper, called «Death by Pokemon Go: The Economic and Human Cost of Using Apps While Driving,» the scientists examined police accident reports in Tippecanoe County, Indiana in the 148 days after the game's releasIn the paper, called «Death by Pokemon Go: The Economic and Human Cost of Using Apps While Driving,» the scientists examined police accident reports in Tippecanoe County, Indiana in the 148 days after the game's releasin Tippecanoe County, Indiana in the 148 days after the game's releasin the 148 days after the game's release.
«On the consumer side, it's very clear we are now in the age where the next $ 50 billion market cap company will be what we call a «hybrid» that uses both technology and operations from a human perspective.»
At its core, Airbnb involves the most intimate human interactions: visiting people in their homes, sleeping in their beds, using their bathrooms.
In 2012, a journalist used Palantir software to investigate illegal human tissue trafficking.
«Beyond practical uses for training, virtual reality offers us a compelling method to share the work we've been doing to design sustainable human missions and to inspire the next generation of pioneers in space,» Crusan says.
The show, which takes place in a world in which animals are interchangeable with humans, tells the story of a talking horse, BoJack, who used to have a sitcom and now lives a pathetic life in Los Angeles.
In order to reduce human - shark interactions while protecting sharks at the same time, researchers are using a variety of scientific experiments and common - sense strategies.
If you're familiar with the works of Steven Pinker, you'll recognize the incredible importance that language has played in human history in the preservation of information (stories being used to because they were... * SURPRISE!
«Oftentimes the company will just have an answering machine in human resources with a dedicated phone number, but 90 percent of the time it's ineffective and employees don't use it,» says George Ramos, a managing partner and senior executive investigator at Diversified Risk Management (DRM), a Downey, California - based firm that handles corporate security and investigations.
There are many use cases for Confide in the political and corporate world, including reporting human resources issues, making deals, soliciting job references, sharing tips for reporters and leaks, he said.
Case in point: VerbalizeIt, which offers on - demand access to human translators via phone or web browser, used PivotDesk to find space in New York's hip Chelsea neighborhood when it moved from Boulder last August.
Cycorp charged itself with figuring out the tens of millions of pieces of data we rely on as humans — the knowledge that helps us understand the world — and to represent them in a formal way that machines can use to reason.
In many cases they are used to do what humans can't (or won't), either because they are impaired, of because those are dangerous tasks.
With the BioBots printer, she hopes to print an esophagus that could be used in a human body.
So far, the technology hasn't been used in people (except in non-viable human embryos), meaning Editas» 2017 trial would be a first.
He has spoken out against A.I. throughout the last several years, sometimes describing apocalyptic scenarios in which even seemingly harmless technology, like a system used to pick strawberries, can have catastrophic outcomes for humans.
As human beings, we frame new phenomenon using our existing mental models, which means we need to think differently in order to succeed in this new era of digital change.
The emergency declaration would also free up public health emergency funds at the Department of Health and Human Services, and grant individual states more flexibility in how they use federal dollars, and allow them to direct more funds toward addiction treatment and prevention.
Soon after he started developing and marketing a product known as a «derma - filler,» made from naturally occurring substances in the human body, cosmetic surgeons use it to eliminate facial wrinkles, Khoshbin began receiving unsolicited orders from all over the world.
We've taken the worst quality, least safe feeding system in America, one that is potentially hazardous and potentially toxic, and taken it to a level where it's U.S. food grade and certified for human use.
According to the latest neuroscience, the human brain uses neurons in the left visual cortex to process written words as whole word units.
The program will involve clinical trials testing for safety in humans, followed by a larger trial using non-human primates exposed to Ebola.
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