Search Details

Word: biodesign (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Charitable Trust and the Phoenix-based Flinn Foundation, which are at the forefront of this venture. These foundations have already donated millions of dollars to the project. LaBaer said that he was pleased to participate in such a riveting new project at Arizona State University. “The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University is an exciting program in which scientists and technology development people all over the country are going to gather to build something from ground up,” he said. When asked about his decision to leave Harvard for an institution that is not traditionally...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Arizona State Snags Lecturer | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute, the University of Arizona and the Mayo Clinic in Arizona report a very small study of nine individuals - three of normal weight, three who were morbidly obese and three who underwent gastric-bypass surgery. The team found that each group harbored a different intestinal zoo of microbes and that following their surgery, the gastric-bypass patients' gut bugs ended up looking much more similar to those of the normal-weight patients. (See the Year in Health, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bacteria Can Help You Lose Weight | 1/19/2009 | See Source »

| 1 |