POSTS TAGGED AS computational biology

Moore’s Law in Your Ear

Hearing aids are computers that you stick in your ear, and consequently, they reflect the computational features of greater [MORE]

A “Virtual” Lab Rat

Like humans, rats can present hypertension, and the causes are highly complex in both species.  To begin untangling the [MORE]

IBM’s Cognitive Computers

Imagine a network of sensors that captures data about a person’s vital signs, mobility, emotions, environment, financial situation, et [MORE]

University of Buffalo Institute for Healthcare Informatics

With a $15m contribution in computer equipment from Dell and $20m from the New York State Health Department, the [MORE]

IBM’s World Initiative on Health IT

IBM recently committed $100m to several initiatives over the next three years that focus on systems integration, services research, [MORE]

Roche and IBM Nanopore Sequencing Genomes for $1000 or Less

Roche is picking up on IBM’s development of nanopore sequencing, which streams DNA through a nanopore of a silicon [MORE]

Digital Embryos

Digital Embryo

Using novel lighting means, embryologists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Heidelberg, Germany) were able to take [MORE]

A Really Smart Biosensor Chip

Protein scientists in Germany and Japan have developed a new biochip that can detect proteins for specific diseases and [MORE]

Supercomputing Human Diseases

Medical researchers and physicians at the University of Melbourne (state of Victoria) and IBM’s Research Computational Biology group in [MORE]

Technological Tour d’ Force

The US Army’s Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Center, at Ft. Dietrich, MD, carries out R&D projects in medical robotics, imaging, [MORE]