Sentences with phrase «own human guinea pig»

A Basically, I take a topic and dive right in and turn myself into a human guinea pig.

That's because demonstrating pharmacological causation in psychoactive substances is almost impossible, unless you're going to get a human guinea pig to take it.

Apart from sharing breathtaking photos and serving as a human guinea pig, Kelly had a hand in many of the 400 science studies that were taking place on the ISS.

One such «human guinea pig,» Michael Snyder, is now a colleague at Stanford.

Undaunted by the problems that bedevilled their predecessors, a second batch of human guinea pigs entered Biosphere 2 last week.

Newsweek calls him «the world's best human guinea pig».

Instead of waiting for her thyroid to burn out and be on medication the rest of her life, she decided to take her health back through becoming her own human guinea pig!

Tim Ferriss is the author of the best selling book The 4 Hour Body and a self - proclaimed human guinea pig.

Basically, I became a human guinea pig... for sex.

Being a self proclaimed human guinea pig, I do intend to try Rosedale's plan after Christmas and see what the differences are in my biofeedback and training intensity (once I get through the first few weeks of lower energy due to changing substrates, anyway!)

I'm absolutely not a «cool girl,» and I think that's why you come here — to read the musings and ramblings of a regular person / human guinea pig who just really likes all this stuff.

At home, Will, unwilling to give up on his pharmaceutical study, attempts to revise the drug's molecular makeup and uses his ailing father as a human guinea pig.

Inducted into a top - secret program as a human guinea pig, Steve is injected with the unproven liquid before Howard Stark (Dominic Cooper) blasts him with a dose of «Vita - Rays».

So you're an overachieving 26 year old IT office drone named Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson) and you receive news that you've been promoted, at least temporarily, to human guinea pig.

The Skin I Live In revolves around Ledgard's attempt to construct a new type of human skin using the beautiful Vera (Elena Anaya) as a human guinea pig.

«Tuesday's Three Burning Legal Questions Main «Human Guinea Pig» Gets Payback as Jury Awards MLB Umpire $ 775K for Defective Mask»

Beyond the obvious claim that the mask did not serve its purpose of protecting him, Hickox also claimed that Wilson failed to properly test the masks and essentially used umpires and catchers as «human guinea pigs.»

New lawsuits allege that GSK was «using expectant mothers and their unborn children as human guinea pigs» to test Zofran.

Or a human guinea pig.

Skip the Starbucks, or become a human guinea pig by participating in clinical trials for cash as ways to generate extra income.

And we (the students, drivers and their families) are their human guinea pigs.

When I went back to the plastic surgeon to get my stitches out, he offered to make me his human guinea pig and provide lots more free botox, plus some fillers thrown in.

Not exact matches

In order to determine the lethal toxic level of capsaicinoids in animals, and to extrapolate that level for humans, researchers in 1980 performed a rather gruesome experiment with mice, rats, guinea pigs and rabbits.

Humans have also acted as guinea pigs with oleoresin capsicum, which is the concentrated heat ingredient in super-hot sauces with names using words like «insanity,» «death,» and «suicide.»

Humans have also acted as guinea pigs with oleoresin capsicum.

Secondly, it would be impossible to design a test with controlled results due to the fact that doctors can not morally use a human baby as a guinea pig.

Most animals can synthesize their own vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, in their livers, but humans are among the exceptions, along with other primates and oddballs like guinea pigs and bats.

So Palese's team exposed hundreds of guinea pigs to a human flu strain at different temperatures and humidities, in cages that allowed only air to pass from sick animals to well ones.

Human «organs on chips» could be linked to make the ideal guinea pig, revolutionising the way drugs are tested and cancer is treated

Today humans, chimps, cows, dogs, honeybees, yeast, rice, and bacteria have been sequenced — and elephants, orangutans, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, and kangaroos will soon join the list.

The scientists implanted tiny glass electrodes in a guinea pig's cochlea, which is similar to a human's.

Multidrug resistance genes and p - glycoprotein in the testis of the rat, mouse, Guinea pig, and human

Cardiac repair in guinea pigs with human engineered heart tissue from induced pluripotent stem cells.

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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.

While mice, guinea pigs, dogs, rabbits and monkeys have been used as animal models to study B. burgdorferi infection, rhesus macaques have been shown to most closely recapitulate the multi-organ nature and progression of human LD [26, 27].

The most profound effect of stem cells in the meantime could be to screen new drugs for safety and to gauge a medication's effectiveness on real human tissue without using patients as guinea pigs.

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It should allow us to study genetic disease without having to use humans as guinea pigs, or indeed, guinea pigs as humans.»

«This approach should allow us to study genetic disease without having to use humans as guinea pigs, or indeed, Guinea Pigs as hguinea pigs, or indeed, Guinea Pigs as hGuinea Pigs as humans.

Using mice as «guinea pigs» to test human drugs is flawed for a number of reasons, but perhaps the most relevant is that their biology isn't an apples - to - apples comparison with ours.

The only way to be sure that the effects of omega - 3 on osteoarthritis are as relevant to humans as have been shown in guinea pigs is by applying omega - 3 to humans.

Guinea pig osteoarthritis is however perhaps the best model for osteoarthritis that occurs naturally, and the usage of omega - 3 in human osteoarthritis is supported by all of the evidence.

But until humans are the «guinea pigs» all things being touted in support of IF where rodents were used must be taken with a grain of salt.

A similar finding has not yet been identified in humans (because who wants to be a guinea pig in such an experiment?)

Witch hazel was also tested on guinea pig skin and found to have a large suppressive activity on peroxidation, which is excellent news, because peroxidation of the oil (sebum) on human skin is a major cause of acne.

However, humans, higher primates, Guinea pigs, and some fruit - eating bats lack an enzyme required for this internal production of the vitamin, so we must get it in foods every day, and constantly recycle it in the body using other antioxidants and free radical fighters.

Animals such as cats, dogs, guinea pigs and even cattle can have fungal conditions they can spread to humans, but again — a person needs to be susceptible with a low resistance before they get a condition to ringworm.

For example, ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a vitamin for anthropoid primates, humans, guinea pigs and bats, but not for other mammals.