Medical Xpress November 1, 2024
Eindhoven University of Technology

Imagine you have a virtual copy of your own body. This digital twin, an accurate computer model, can help doctors better understand your health, personalize treatments, and intervene earlier to prevent more significant problems. What sounds like science fiction now is becoming more and more of a reality, and in the (distant) future, it could revolutionize health care.

A digital twin is actually a kind of digital version of yourself, based on data from your body, but also on information from many other people. This technology is already being used in sectors such as industry and , where these virtual copies can be used to predict how machines or traffic systems will behave, for example.

Now, this technique is...

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