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About the Institute for Systems Biology
Systems biology has been responsible for some of the most important developments in the science of human health and environmental sustainability. It is a holistic approach to deciphering the...
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The future of personalized health is scientific wellness
A new quantitative era is emerging for digital health, AI, social networks, analytics and precision medicine that will eclipse the disease industry that exists today...
Legendary scientist Leroy Hood sees big changes ahead for 21st Century healthcare
At the HIMSS Precision Medicine Summit, the biologist and genomics pioneer will describe how a convergence of factors are pushing toward a new paradigm: healthcare that's predictive, personalized, pre
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The Institute for Systems Biology is taking a swing at one of the most widespread and puzzling diseases in the United States: Alzheimer’s.
The Spinal Cord Atlas Project Marks the Beginning of the End of Paralysis
The world’s first map of the human spinal cord will transform how medicine treats once incurable spinal cord damage and ultimately end paralysis. In the Spinal Cord Atlas Project, researchers at...
Systems medicine, or a systems view of disease, offers powerful tools for changing how we think about health care, says Leroy Hood, President and Co-Founder of the Institute for Systems Biology.
Dr. Lee Hood, co-founded Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) in 2000. Hood has stepped down as president of ISB to continue his transformational work as senior vice president and chief science...
Arivale is one of the first companies to offer a panoply of molecular and traditional tests and attempt to make sense of the resulting crush of data in service of keeping people well...
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A nine-month study of 108 individuals, demonstrated that combining personal, dense, dynamic data clouds with tailored behavioral coaching can optimize wellness for individuals...
Institute for Systems Biology and Providence St. Joseph Health are leveraging their respective research and clinical expertise to attract exceptional early-stage scientists into a new fellows program.
Providence Health & Services and Institute for Systems Biology affiliate with the goal of bringing personalized medicine to every patient...
Scientific wellness is shifting the focus of health care from managing or curing disease to identifying health concerns at their earliest stages.
P4 Medicine is Predictive, Preventive, Personalized and Participatory. Its two major objectives are to quantify wellness and demystify disease.
In this video, Dr. Lee Hood traces the beginnings of systems biology and the founding of the Institute for Systems Biology to its role in the creation of systems (P4) medicine and ISB's recent...
In the video below, Dr. Hood describes the vision behind P4 Medicine (personalized, predictive, preventive, and participatory), 100K Project and Hundred Person Wellness Project...
Scientific wellness is a straightforward idea: use data about a person’s genes, proteins and other biology, along with behavioral coaching, to keep them healthy, even preventing...