2017-07-24 13:39
3D medical animations are not just a natural extension of 2D medical illustrations or physical 3D models that have existed since long. When aided by computer modeling techniques, they become… Read More
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Scientific Animations Blog largely talks about the mechanism of actions (MoA) of various diseases, virus attacks, organ systems, and other aspects of human anatomy. We keep a tab of latest trends and enrich our write-ups with high-quality illustrations and visuals for a rather comprehensive understanding of the topic. We don’t believe in flooding our blog with any topic, but we carry out proper research before penning down some piece of insight.
2017-07-21 13:18
Creativity is not just an ingredient of great branding, but also a key part of the overall process; it is reflected in the way challenges are approached and the target audience is reached. M… Read More
2017-07-11 11:38
Flashback
Trauma teams start with two large-bore intravenous lines and infuse 20–30 liters of crystalloid post several hours. Then occurs transfusion of 10 units of red blood cells b… Read More
2017-07-05 11:32
Post so many years of reflexively treating patients through operations, surgeons have now discovered that most bleeding trauma patients fare best when left to heal without surgery. Rigorous… Read More
2017-07-03 13:52
A successful marketing campaign is an outcome of the thorough analysis of facts rather than feelings. Even though no initiative is guaranteed to yield the desired results, it always helps to… Read More
2017-06-28 06:40
…it is just another trait that has a neurological and biochemical foundation.
The advocates of the disease theory fail to realize that human brain is a versatile organ. Adaptability… Read More
2017-06-26 11:42
Personalized medicine is about customizing the disease treatment as per the individual. It is a field of healthcare that takes into consideration an individual’s unique clinical info… Read More
2017-06-21 13:57
Until only a few years back, innovative new drugs and medical devices became available in other countries much before they became accessible to the U.S. citizens. The reason was FDA’… Read More
2017-06-19 11:20
Biochemical as well as demographic evidence substantiates the theory that sickle-cell anemia imparts resistance to malaria. The relationship between malaria and sickle cell anemia, therefore… Read More
2017-06-14 11:33
3D Medical Animation still of human blood and its components‘Whole blood’ donation, though most common, isn’t the only kind of blood donation that exists. There are quite a… Read More
2017-06-12 08:27
Present market for pharmaceutical companies is extremely dynamic and competitive. Considering the expenditure in billions to bring a drug to market, and given that only 2 in 10… Read More
2017-06-07 12:06
Based on the type of brain cell from which the tumor originates, a brain tumor may be classified as Glioma, Astrocytoma, or Meningioma. Neuroblastoma is the tumor of the central nervous sys… Read More
2017-06-06 10:12
A still from a VR medical video
We’ve already spoken enough about the thrilling possibilities of VR in healthcare- as a training and development tool in medical schools, as a marketin… Read More
2017-06-05 12:47
“To resist a compulsion with willpower alone is to hold back an avalanche by melting the snow with a candle. It just keeps coming and coming and coming.”
― David Adam, The… Read More
2017-06-01 13:52
Effective reproductive control has always been dependent on female contraceptive methods, including daily pills and long-acting products such as IUDs and implants. Male contraceptive options… Read More
2017-05-26 11:51
Medical Animation still showing Mental DisturbanceThat depression is synonymous to sadness is a common thought. But feeling sad is only a part of it. A depressed person is more likely to ex… Read More
2017-05-25 12:29
Medical Animation showing Coronary Heart FailureIn the United States, 1 in 4 women dies from heart disease.
Cardiovascular diseases kill nearly 50,000 African-American women annually.
Of A… Read More
2017-05-24 12:10
Medical Animation showing Human Immunodeficiency VirusAIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, transmitted via Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains the leading cause of death for w… Read More
2017-05-23 12:44
A female reproductive system consists of ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, cervix, external genitals and each of these parts is susceptible to diseases tha… Read More
2017-05-23 06:28
In endometriosis, at the time of menses, some of the endometrial fluid leaks into the body and begins to implant in the surrounding pelvic regions like the bladder and rectum or the ovaries… Read More
2017-05-22 12:40
About Breast Cancer:
1 in 8 women in the United States develops breast cancer.
There are many types of breast cancer and they can start from different parts of the breast. Most of them are… Read More
2017-05-19 10:17
The name “Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome” is misleading because a woman can have PCOS even in the absence of ovarian cysts, and can have ovarian cysts without developing PCOS. The c… Read More
2017-05-16 05:56
Hypertension: A Global Picture
Blood pressure seems to be rising worldwide. An analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, based on more than 8 million people from… Read More
2017-05-15 10:23
Production of 3D Medical Animation in a Medical Animation Studio
Although animations have been around for awhile now, the concept of “making drawings come alive on screen”… Read More
2017-05-11 11:48
Enter summer and it’s time to flaunt picture-perfect legs in cool shorts and skirts. So certainly, spotting a noticeable mesh of blue-red veins in your legs could be a nightmare.
Vari… Read More
2017-05-08 09:40
A lipoma is a slow-growing, benign, adipose tumor, often found in the subcutaneous tissues. Lipomas may also occur in deeper tissues such as the intermuscular septa, the abdominal organs, t… Read More
2017-05-04 10:12
A medical animation showing the interior of bronchial airwayBack in school, Biology was one subject that was centered around diagrams. The internal organs and organ systems were said to be… Read More
2017-05-04 05:27
“Placenta is an underappreciated and an understudied organ. It is the only organ we grow and discard and grow again.” says the acting director of the National Institute of Child… Read More
2017-05-02 13:28
A lot has been said and written about the chronic inflammatory diseases and their effect on our lives. Asthma is one such major and widespread Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)… Read More
2017-04-27 14:05
Jeremy Farrar, Tropical medicine expert and Director of the Wellcome Trust, delivered a TEDMED Talk in which he shared stories from his time as Director of the Oxford University Clinical R… Read More
2017-04-26 07:31
3D medical animations not only help healthcare professionals in limitless ways but can also be tailored into a simplified version to inform an average patient with no advanced knowledge… Read More
2017-04-25 11:54
The villain:
Female Anopheles mosquitoes.
Out of all the diseases they carry, including dengue, yellow fever, Zika, perhaps the most deadly and complicated is malaria.
The villain has plague… Read More
2017-04-18 13:33
Good news: Medicine is getting better in increasing the lifespan.
A not-so-good effect: As more and more population gets older, the rate of organ failure rises.
Solution?
Organ Transplan… Read More
2017-04-17 13:28
A Medical Animation showing blood flowing in the body.
Hemophilia affects about 400,000 people in the world, according to the World Federation of Hemophilia. The count includes both Type A… Read More
2017-04-17 06:25
As more is discovered about the human body, there’s an increasing need to convey those discoveries effectively. A 3D medical animation is an ideal way to fulfill that need.
For a medic… Read More
2017-04-11 12:51
3D Animation showing an artery clogged with LDL
Heart disease resulting from clogged blood vessels causes the most deaths worldwide.
Arterial clogging or atherosclerosis is a consequence o… Read More
2017-04-11 06:20
Most of us have witnessed the development of head-mounted display (HMD) products and how they’ve contributed to an incredible hype around mass-market virtual reality.
The technology h… Read More
2017-04-05 10:53
That CNS pathways are incapable of regeneration is a well-known fact. This clearly implies that any injury could lead to permanent losses in sensory and motor functions and prove to be devas… Read More
2017-04-05 10:02
The elderly population has grown substantially in this century ….
Declining fertility and mortality rates has contributed to a sharp rise in the median age of American population (fr… Read More
2017-03-31 13:25
… because every individual is unique.
“If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism.”
The saying not only conveys the extraordinary… Read More
2017-03-29 12:15
We’ve heard of the pea aphid which charges up a solar-powered backpack using light-harvesting pigments called carotenoids, and the oriental hornet which utilizes xanthopterin pigment t… Read More
2017-03-27 09:27
Mystery is the other name of biology. Much like the universe, the human body remains a dark secret even after the scientists trying to explore it since ages. They have apparently now discove… Read More
2017-03-21 07:23
Down syndrome is a condition of trisomy of the 21st autosome. In many incomprehensible ways, this genetic disorder continues to shorten lifespans by manifesting into a spectrum of abnormal… Read More
2017-03-08 07:19
Women have sure come a long way but they are still at a disadvantage in many spheres of life, including health. They may have a longer life expectancy than men in most countries, but that do… Read More
2017-03-06 06:45
If there is any successful long-term organ substitutive therapy today, it has to be Hemodialysis. Although the mortality rate on dialysis is 4-6 times that of the general population, it is t… Read More
2017-03-02 06:00
From an ultra-elastic uterus and an overhyped hymen, to the crazy behaviour of hormones while PMSing, the female body is shrouded in mystery.
The most common hormonal problem in women, Poly… Read More
2017-02-27 08:31
When the female body crosses the childbearing years, the hormone levels start fluctuating and dropping, making the body go through numerous changes in order to cope up with the stress. This… Read More
2017-02-27 08:13
Small hips and big heads are ideal for running and thinking, but certainly not for childbirth.
There’s a reason human childbirth is an extremely strenuous and intensive process: A huma… Read More
2017-02-20 13:05
As the brain and the intestine are so close morphologically, they are also closely related and capable of influencing each other. Let’s find out how…
We already talked about h… Read More
2017-02-20 12:53
The majority of inflammatory diseases originate in the gut, as the human gut harbors a range of symbiotic microorganisms which play an essential role in metabolic regulation. Any alteration… Read More
2017-02-10 12:41
A biological medicine designed to specifically inhibit the parts of the immune system which fuel inflammation can certainly be a fitting answer to the prevention, diagnosis, as well as tre… Read More
2017-02-10 10:27
There’s no perfect data to study the medication use in pregnancy and their effects on the fetus.
FDA links 980 deaths per year in the U.S. to acetaminophen.
Acetaminophen is am… Read More
2017-02-10 10:10
The list of cautions may save you from disorders ranging from bleeding to heart attacks!
Many people take anti-inflammatory medications for almost all types of painful conditions as… Read More
2017-02-08 11:11
Overactive bladder is a condition in which there is a sudden urge to urinate. This is because the urinary bladder loses its storage function.
The condition can get both annoying and embar… Read More
2017-02-03 13:48
Cytotoxic Killer T cells have the primary function to patrol our body against pathogens and infections. They are programmed to identify and destroy cancerous cells.
So it seems that the mo… Read More
2017-02-03 13:10
As Robert Frost said, “The best way out is through.”
So this World Cancer Day, we picked up the deadliest cancer to discuss in order to prepare and aware you of the worst. … Read More
2017-01-30 06:15
Leprosy or Hansen’s disease is a chronic granulomatous infection of skin tissue and peripheral nerves caused by Mycobacterium leprae, an obligate intracellular bacterium.
Progress ha… Read More
2017-01-23 08:31
Gallstones composed of a mixture of cholesterol, calcium bilirubinate, proteins, and mucin, can range from the size of a salt grain to as large as a golf ball and can cause severe inflammati… Read More
2017-01-17 14:13
The power of Virtual Reality technology lies in the fact that it isolates its user from the real world and immerses him/her in a world that is completely fabricated, without any boundaries… Read More
2017-01-13 13:22
The uterus isn’t merely a childbearing organ. It has other important functions, including:
Sexuality- the rhythmic contractions of the uterus during orgasm contribute to sensations of… Read More
2017-01-11 14:16
Delusions, hallucinations, depression, interspersed with frequent bursts of manic episodes… What do we call it – Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder or Schizoaffective disorder? Or… Read More
2017-01-09 13:05
The two disruptive mental conditions which contribute to the ‘dysfunctionality’ of the normal human behavior, are intricately connected and often difficult to distinguish.
An i… Read More
2017-01-04 11:10
Alzheimer’s, the dementia which already raids the lives of over 5 million Americans and is contemplated to soar the number of victims by up to 3 times over the next 3 decades, has no… Read More
2016-12-22 14:17
It’s been quite a year for the Pharma Industry. Although there weren’t any massive surprises, the industry was on a rollercoaster ride backed by some key M&As, outbreaks, an… Read More
2016-12-22 13:50
From the Editor’s Desk
An overview of this year’s incredible achievements in the field of medicine and healthcare …
For being eventful, slightly wicked, un… Read More
2016-12-22 13:31
Wines have a good year, so do cars and now … even medical devices.
This year was a great year replete with innovative and highly useful medical devices that were developed and gaine… Read More
2016-12-22 13:06
There are researches, and then there are breakthrough researches; the ones that completely transform the fate of a disease (for the good). And fortunately, this year was densely packed with… Read More
2016-12-22 12:35
Hero drug molecules fight the evil forces of diseases, wayward immune systems, and infections. The year witnessed the entry of some new drugs with a highly effective mechanism of action &hell…Read More
2016-12-22 12:21
2016 was a good year, witnessing the entry of some brilliant medical technologies, the implementation of which, will help recharge the healthcare industry going forward. We’ve compile… Read More
2016-12-20 07:42
Neural implants are of great value in neuroscience research as they enable a connection between nervous tissue and the ex vivo environment. Because of this, they also provide therapy for pa… Read More
2016-12-20 07:13
Organoids aren’t science fiction anymore. Going by the advances in tissue culture techniques, it is now possible to grow 3D ‘organ buds’: lab-grown bundles of cells resemb… Read More
2016-12-08 12:43
With one person dying every 4 minutes, stroke is the 5th leading cause of death in the US.
Since stroke is a medical emergency, early treatment is key to survivability.
Understanding Strok… Read More
2016-12-07 11:23
After our illustrative article explaining the stages of pregnancy and the vaginal process of childbirth, we bring you the next installment describing the procedure of cesarean, in cases wher… Read More
2016-12-01 12:15
CRISPR (Gene editing) technology boosts hopes to find HIV cure
The causative organism of the deadly AIDS, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), affects every individual in a unique manner. F… Read More
2016-11-26 12:15
… because an estimated 40% of the US population is fast treading the path towards being “morbidly obese.”
The epidemic of morbid obesity has paved way for a renewed inter… Read More
2016-11-21 13:48
Kidney stones are small, hard mineral deposits that form inside the kidneys, affecting up to 12% of men and 7% of women. High blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity can increase the risk, and… Read More
2016-11-17 11:45
Jobs’ death from “complications of pancreatic cancer” hints at the vast complexity of the disease to which he succumbed at the age of 56.
One of the reasons why pancreati… Read More
2016-11-16 13:25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by long-term poor airflow to the lungs. The pathological processes underlying airflow limitation in COPD consist of chronic bro… Read More
2016-11-14 14:32
Having diabetes raises the chance of developing a number of diseases. Here are some to watch out for:
Hypertension
This serious condition of high blood pressure often affects people w… Read More
2016-11-10 13:47
Vitamin E denotes a collective group of fat-soluble compounds with distinctive antioxidant activities. It exists in 8 chemical forms in the nature, namely alpha-, beta-, gamma- and delta-to… Read More
2016-11-04 13:03
An oatmeal diet has become a weight-loss program in itself. It is associated with lowering cholesterol1and keeps hunger at bay for hours, preventing the dreaded “snacking between meal… Read More
2016-11-01 13:50
The Zika virus has reportedly distressed 60 countries and territories worldwide and currently there are no vaccines or effective drug treatments for it. Early-stage trials to examine whether… Read More
2016-10-26 13:30
CDC reports claim that an estimated population of 1.2 million in U.S. are living with HIV. Although there is no cure for HIV infection, improved treatments allow the infected people to slow… Read More
2016-10-24 14:05
Perhaps the smartest cells in the human body are the stem cells. As long as they are placed in the right conditions and right signals are sent to them, they can possibly replicate any part… Read More
2016-10-20 13:58
When tooth infection reaches a stage when it eventually causes erosion of the outer enamel and starts penetrating the tooth, there is a risk of the infection damaging the soft pulp tissue in… Read More
2016-10-18 13:54
If loading yogurt with a million active cultures of bacteria (irrespective of whether they are alive at the time of consumption) to produce probiotics or freezing wild blueberries for o… Read More
2016-10-14 13:23
Of all the specialties of medicine, ophthalmology keeps evolving on a regular basis.
Even the failures in ophthalmology are never really failures. No technology is ever discarded. It may gai… Read More
2016-10-13 13:01
Putting eye drops every day is a struggle, not just because of the difficulty and the burning sensation sometimes associated with their application, but also because they are prone to sheer… Read More
2016-10-12 12:56
Rheumatoid Arthritis, the most prevalent type of bone disease, is mediated by an overreaction of the immune system, and can, therefore, affect virtually every organ system and creating a tox… Read More
2016-10-10 13:35
PD doesn’t always have a non-genetic etiology. Single genes linked to heritable forms of the disease have been discovered and analyses of individuals with mutations in these genes have… Read More
2016-10-07 13:54
Everyone gets bruised, scratched or wounded at some point in their lives. But all wounds eventually heal. The harmonious process of regenerating blood vessels, damaged tissues, and eventuall… Read More
2016-10-05 13:36
We bring you a stunning medical animation which shows different stages of pregnancy, right from the formation of the blastocyst to implantation and eventually the process of childbirth… Read More
2016-09-27 09:50
It’s taken for granted that as science and human evolution progresses, that life expectancy increases. So recent news that Mortality Rates in the US have suddenly risen by 1% has creat… Read More
2016-09-26 13:59
Current research shows that vitamin D not only betters bone health and provides muscular stability but it also prevents gastrointestinal and neurological ailments. 4,5 Recently, vitamin D ha… Read More
2016-09-21 10:20
Artificial valve replacement has been around since the 1950s. But a number of challenges have prevented effective treatment of valvular disease using artificial valves. First, installa… Read More
2016-09-20 14:03
Rheumatic diseases is a class of diseases characterized by pain in the joints; these are caused by many factors including genetic, geographical and climatic factors; they can also result fro… Read More
2016-09-19 13:09
The World Health Organization lists Asthma as the third most life-threatening disease affecting children. Already about 26 million people in the US suffer from asthma, one-third being childr… Read More
2016-09-15 14:02
Arterial blockage is a primary suspect in heart attacks. The internet is replete with advice on how to prevent arterial blockage; but how do Doctor’s fix your vessels once they a… Read More
2016-09-14 14:03
In 2014, 410,000 Americans lost their lives with hypertension as a primary or contributing cause.1 Even more surprising is that more than half of hypertensive Americans do not take medicatio… Read More
2016-09-13 14:34
Cholesterol remains one of the most incomprehensible health topics in the 21st century. Myths surrounding cholesterol exist since the early 1900s when Rudolf Virchow theorized that excessive… Read More
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