Advancing aortic stenosis assessment: validation of fluid-structure interaction models against 4D flow MRI data 
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April 18, 2024

Advancing aortic stenosis assessment: validation of fluid-structure interaction models against 4D flow MRI data 

 This study represents a significant step towards integrating in silico technologies into real clinical contexts, providing a robust framework for improving aortic stenosis diagnosis and the design

Tell-Tale Heart: They show how to simulate its aging with a digital version, to prevent conditions and expedite treatments
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February 28, 2024

Tell-Tale Heart: They show how to simulate its aging with a digital version, to prevent conditions and expedite treatments

A development by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and ELEM Biotech allows the creation of a digital twin of a heart and the simulation of its function over time, and its reaction to various

Mobile World Congress looks to the past to imagine the future
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February 28, 2024

Mobile World Congress looks to the past to imagine the future

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and the spin-off  Elem Biotech are working to create digital humans with the aim of advancing personalized medicine to prevent and treat diseases more

Creating a “digital twin” or how our virtual version can refine the treatment of diseases
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February 27, 2024

Creating a “digital twin” or how our virtual version can refine the treatment of diseases

It is what they call a ‘digital twin’ , the most revolutionary prototype in the field of health that has been presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona these days by

Organ replicas help cure and prevent illnesses
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February 27, 2024

Organ replicas help cure and prevent illnesses

“It can anticipate the results of different therapies in patients with cardiac problems, but it can also detect possible future diseases in patients without them,” explains Mariano

Expanding A ‘virtual twin’ heart, a replica of the real one, to experiment with and predict pathologies
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February 27, 2024

Expanding A ‘virtual twin’ heart, a replica of the real one, to experiment with and predict pathologies

ELEM Biotech’s CTO, Mariano Vázquez, was interviewed by GEN – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology This ‘replicating heart’ presented this Tuesday at the MWCapital stand, with the

Virtual heart: a digital replica to prevent and understand heart disease
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February 27, 2024

Virtual heart: a digital replica to prevent and understand heart disease

At the Mobile World Congress (MWC), ELEM Biotech, in collaboration with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), presented a “replicating heart” prototype. “This is not the future—it is

Barcelona creates Virtual replicas of Human organs to predict and treat diseases
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February 27, 2024

Barcelona creates Virtual replicas of Human organs to predict and treat diseases

ELEM Biotech’s CEO, Christopher Morton, explained to El Periódico how the company develops digital replicas of human organs, including the heart. These digital twins allow simulation of

MWCapital and BSC unveil a ‘digital twin’ of a heart for testing treatments
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February 24, 2024

MWCapital and BSC unveil a ‘digital twin’ of a heart for testing treatments

Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide, yet cardiology is entering a completely new era: personalized therapies, earlier diagnosis, and predictive tools that just a few

A 3D Electromechanical Model of the Human Atria: A Realistic Framework for the Study of Atrial Fibrillation
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April 1, 2023

A 3D Electromechanical Model of the Human Atria: A Realistic Framework for the Study of Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and it is mainly sustained by rapid ectopic activity, which affects the electromechanical dynamics of the cardiac tissue. The objective

Impact of endocrine disruptors from mother’s diet on immuno-hormonal orchestration of brain development and introduction of the virtual human twin tool
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March 1, 2023

Impact of endocrine disruptors from mother’s diet on immuno-hormonal orchestration of brain development and introduction of the virtual human twin tool

The complex interactions between immune function and brain development and their orchestration by steroid hormones are insufficiently understood in human populations, and little is known about the

HPC Framework for Performing in Silico Trials Using a 3D Virtual Human Cardiac Population as Means to Assess Drug-Induced Arrhythmic Risk
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September 2, 2022

HPC Framework for Performing in Silico Trials Using a 3D Virtual Human Cardiac Population as Means to Assess Drug-Induced Arrhythmic Risk

Following the 3 R’s principles of animal research-replacement, reduction, and refinement-a high-performance computational framework was produced to generate a platform to perform human cardiac