{"id":89,"date":"2014-03-24T17:20:51","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T17:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/?p=89"},"modified":"2014-03-24T17:20:51","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T17:20:51","slug":"bang-goes-big-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/2014\/03\/24\/bang-goes-big-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Bang goes big data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of big data you probably think of powerful computers crunching numbers, not a brain biosensor. Tonight the lead story on the BBC Bang goes the Theory episode on Big Data is about the\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">traumatic brain injury\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">research by Professor Martyn Boutelle in the Department of Bioengineering, here at Imperial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/files\/2014\/03\/Bang-40-web.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-91\" alt=\"Bang 40 web\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/files\/2014\/03\/Bang-40-web.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s this link to a preview <a title=\"Big Data preview\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p01w0905\" target=\"_blank\">clip of tonight&#8217;s episode<\/a>\u00a0which gives you a taste of what is in store for tonight&#8217;s episode.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in finding out more about the science and engineering behind the biosensors, I would <a title=\"Research paper\" href=\"http:\/\/www.annualreviews.org\/eprint\/k6vWRcWCgTpVFztGXu3x\/full\/10.1146\/annurev.anchem.111808.073648\" target=\"_blank\">recommend this paper written by Professor Martyn Boutelle and Dr Michelle Rogers<\/a> about &#8220;Real-Time Clinical Monitoring of Biomolecules&#8221; \u00a0and how continuous monitoring of clinical biomarkers offers the exciting possibility of new therapies that use biomarker levels to guide treatment in real time. The review considers measurements in body fluids by a range of analytical methods and discusses direct tissue measurements performed by implanted sensors; sampling techniques, including microdialysis and ultrafiltration; and noninvasive methods.<\/p>\n<p>The monitoring kit is now in the intensive care unit<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/files\/2014\/03\/ICU-TBI.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90\" alt=\"ICU TBI\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/files\/2014\/03\/ICU-TBI.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a title=\"Bang photos\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ImperialBioeng\/posts\/629737587081569\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Bioengineering Facebook<\/a> page, for\u00a0a sneak preview of photos behind the scenes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of big data you probably think of powerful computers crunching numbers, not a brain biosensor. Tonight the lead story on the BBC Bang goes the Theory episode on Big Data is about the\u00a0traumatic brain injury\u00a0research by Professor Martyn Boutelle in the Department of Bioengineering, here at Imperial. Here&#8217;s this link to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/bioengineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}