TEDTalks. Alexander Tsiaras, Conception to Birth
Description
In this TEDTalk, Alexander Tsiaras shares his spectacular visualization that realistically depicts the development of a fetus from conception to birth - marveling as much at the technology as at the miracle of life itself. Tsiaras, chief of scientific visualization in Yale's Department of Medicine, wrote the algorithms for the micromagnetic resonance imaging machine that makes the computer-generated look at life inside the womb possible.
Runtime
10 min
Subjects
- Embryology (43)
- Human reproduction (85)
- Generative organs (45)
- Technology (1161)
- Robotics (86)
- Automation (22)
- Reproduction (175)
- Genetics (271)
Contributor
Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c2011
Database
Films on Demand
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