Category: Data-Labor-Technology Videos

MIT’s Alan Jasanoff looked at the influence of the environment, from chemicals and bacteria to the weather, sights, and sounds on the brain.

April 10th, 2018.
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The field of medicine is taking its first steps towards patient-specific care. Research is aimed at tailoring treatments to address each person’s individualized needs and unique disease presentation. Scientists are developing nanoparticles that target disease sites, where they perform a programmed therapeutic task. These systems utilize molecular-machines and cellular recognition to improve efficacy and reduce side effects.

February 2017
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June 8th, 2018
After five years of being second place to China the US has finally unveiled a supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee that takes back the number one spot. Summit’s speeds, announced on Friday, boggle the mind. It can do mathematical calculations at the rate of 200 quadrillion per second, or 200 PetaFLOPS.
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Fighting Cancer with an Artificially Enhanced Immune System
Prof. Cyrille J. Cohen, Bar-Ilan University
Link to clip shown at 28:40 https://youtu.be/rSSdZZsXmzo

We are exploring new ways to create and improve the anti-cancer response by patients’ immune cells, which could have important implications for the clinical treatment of cancer using immunotherapy approaches. Feb, 2017
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