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eHealth systems Putting the patient at the centre eHealth systems Putting the patient at the centre Interoperability and building trust in the privacy and security of eHealth systems is the route to patient-centric healthcare Read more >>
Free multimedia for the developing world Free multimedia for the developing world What developing countries need is a stable, sustainable, robust and low-cost means of delivering services and information. Read more >>
The Trento algorithm: A research recipe from Italy The Trento algorithm: A research recipe from Italy Take an ancient town, a new university, Microsoft Research and a fresh approach to computational systems biology. Mix well. Then apply… Read more >>
The swarm is coming… Making molecular computing a reality The swarm is coming… Making molecular computing a reality Inspired by biology, Klaus-Peter Zauner is working on a radically new kind of computer. Read more >>
The virtual physiological human: The search for computing’s supermodel The virtual physiological human: The search for computing’s supermodel Is this the ultimate challenge: to use computational techniques to construct a model of how the human body works? Nuala Moran takes a look. Read more >>
Modelling in four dimensions Modelling in four dimensions From conception to birth, death and beyond, the human body is all about change. Thus, a key issue in modelling any aspect of the body is to move... Read more >>
Your tissue samples are in the email Your tissue samples are in the email It's a simple idea – digitise the results of microscopy and accelerate the healthcare process. One university hospital researcher decided to turn the... Read more >>
The wearable camera that brings back the memories The wearable camera that brings back the memories Microsoft’s SenseCam helps advance the study of neuroscience by enabling memory recall and opening the pathway for the development of new... Read more >>
Microsoft sponsors prestigious award for European research Microsoft sponsors prestigious award for European research One of Europe's leading pioneers in the field of medical image analysis has been awarded the €250,000 Royal Society and Académie des sciences... Read more >>
Next generation devices: pocket supercomputers for doctors Next generation devices: pocket supercomputers for doctors Are we prepared for the next generation of embedded and mobile computing devices? Read more >>
A lifeline for systems biology A lifeline for systems biology It is a fact universally acknowledged: the pharmaceutical industry needs a new drug development paradigm. Systems biology promises the ability to... Read more >>
Genomics and proteomics: the emerging role of machine learning Genomics and proteomics: the emerging role of machine learning Computing and communication technologies have already had a massive impact on today's healthcare system. Even so, there is great potential for these... Read more >>
Systems biology under the microscope Systems biology under the microscope You can't capture the thrill and excitement of a football match by describing the individual players. Similarly, it is not possible to understand... Read more >>