Recent Articles

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  ISB’s Dr. Nathan Price Inducted into AIMBE’s College of Fellows 

   Posted on March 30, 2020

  Dr. Nathan Price has been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s (AIMBE) College of Fellows. Price was nominated, reviewed, and elected by peers and members of the College of Fellows for his contributions deriving medical and biological insights from large-scale data analysis and network modeling, and translating those insights to society.

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  How Old Are You? Your Body Might Disagree With That Answer

   Posted on November 22, 2019

  Researchers at ISB harnessed deep molecular and physiological information to determine an individual’s biological age, which they found was reflective of overall health compared to chronological age. The findings were published in the Journals of Gerontology: Series A.

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  Using Blood to Predict Gut Microbiome Diversity

   Posted on September 2, 2019

  Predicting the alpha diversity of an individual’s gut microbiome is possible by examining metabolites in the blood. The robust relationship between host metabolome and gut microbiome diversity opens the door for a fast, cheap and reliable blood test to identify individuals with low gut diversity.