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Computational Model of Human Body Based Upon the Genetic Analysis for Drug Development and Treatment
The proposed computational model of the human body is going to revolutionize the field of medicine. It would be deux ex machina of medicine. From now on, instead of treatment based upon trial and error,
An intelligent building has the ability to monitor its indoor and outdoor environment and control the installed systems (e.g. air-conditioning, ventilation, heating) for ensuring the occupancies comfort level with minimum energy consumption. There are different solutions of building automation existing on the market nowadays,
It has been known since before 1970 that cancer cells exposed for a prolonged period at temperatures of 108 degrees Fahrenheit and higher die. The thermal approach has been tried by major hospitals and has not worked well.
Primarily aimed at the domestic and SME market, Senical Ltd has designed a micro-generation unit with modular components allowing these components to be “swapped out” to maximize the usage of natural resources with minimum footprint.
To create a book paper with reflection emission corresponding to the eyes optimal adoption wavelengths and thus increase the contrast in between the printed material and the substrate. This means that people, especial elderly, will have increased reading possibility at advanced ages.
" A floating marina."
"Three yachts clubbed into one."
Albatross yacht is a 200m mega yacht that also features two skimmer yachts that are always ready to sail independently. This concept yacht takes privacy and functionality to a higher level,
We convert energy from waves into a potential energy ready for transportation or storage. Compressed air with which we can generate electricity. The by-products of our system are fresh water and cold air.
We have a design for a Simple Low Tech Rugged Portable Wave Energy Conversion Platform.
This project is developed to save human life, based on a friction safety system. In 2010 about 4,935 people were killed riding motorcycles of different kinds.
Smart cardiologist is an embedded system that performs acquisition of EKG and temperature, real-time signal processing on ECG, draws many important conclusions out of it, and then uploads the final data to GSM services and cloud services (optional).
An innovative air conditioning thermostat has been designed to use natural evaporation to reduce operating costs while increasing comfort.
There are currently two main types of air conditioner thermostats on the market today. Each has its drawbacks.
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