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A chip with natural blood vessels: Researchers create miniature organ models in a rapid and reproducible manner
In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological systems, are becoming increasingly ...
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Ultrawideband Technology for Medical In-Body Sensor Networks: An Overview of the Human Body as a Propagation Medium, Phantoms, and Approaches for Propagation Analysis
Abstract: An in-body sensor network is that in which at least one of the sensors is located inside the human body. Such wireless in-body sensors are used mainly in medical applications, collecting and ...
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Organs - Skin
Your skin is your largest organ. It covers your entire body and has a surface area of around 2 square metres. Its thickness varies from 0.5mm on your eyelids to 4mm or more on the palms of your ...
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The Design and Effect of a Scaffolded Concept Mapping Strategy on Learning Performance in an Undergraduate Database Course
Abstract: This paper proposes a scaffolded concept mapping strategy, which considers a student's (high or low) prior knowledge, and provides flexible learning aids (scaffolding and fading) for reading ...
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Increased weight loading reduces body weight and body fat in obese subjects – A proof of concept randomized clinical trial
aCentre for Bone and Arthritis Research, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, Institute of Medicine, the Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden bRegion ...
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Bangkok building collapse: Body, human remains recovered
BANGKOK – A body and seven sets of human remains have been recovered from the rubble of a 30-storey government building that collapsed during a massive earthquake in March. The under ...