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A virtual human to test our drugs?
by lianglei on Feb.10, 2010, under health
A virtual human to test our drugs? Test effectiveness of new drugs on a virtual being: the draft Biotic Man,gaia gold, a sophisticated software designed to fight against biological attacks.
A man biotic?
The threat of biological attack does not only writers of TV series in search of inspiration: it is also a major concern of Defense who launched the giant General Electric Company (GE) on the case. With a budget of 800 000, GE has inaugurated two years ago, an unprecedented scientific adventure: the development of a “man biotic” computer model capable of accelerating new way of drug development in case of biological attack military or populations. (continue reading…)