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The Ultra White Blood Cell. By: The Digital Crusaders Team #7. <<Flashback>> Field Trip. Kids going to visit Dr. Godbey. Dr. Godbey Assistant Professor Tulane University. Injects virus with a “ Suicide Gene” Virus shares the gene with cancer
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The Ultra White Blood Cell By: The Digital Crusaders Team #7
<<Flashback>>Field Trip • Kids going to visit Dr. Godbey
Dr. GodbeyAssistant Professor Tulane University Injects virus with a “ Suicide Gene” Virus shares the gene with cancer Cancer cells share gene with other cancer cells “Suicide Gene” tells cancer to kill themselves Cancer kills themselves Tested on rats Successful
Dr. GodbeyWhy go into this field? • Woman had cancer • Rather die than have chemotherapy • No one should have to make that choice • Wanted to give people options
Ultra White Blood Cell • Improves the Immune System • White blood cells Usually kill bacteria and virus’ Improvements we have made using Nano Technology • Finds cancer • attaches to the cancer cell • inserts the “Suicide Gene” into the cancer cell • Cancer shares the Suicide Gene • Cancer cells kill themselves
Added Features • Control and give instructions by WIFI • Moves by water propulsion – water sucked in and pushed out through one of three exit holes
Added Features • Patient Treatment – is better if included in treatment • Ipod App: Allows you to view where the Ultra White Body cell is in your body and where it has been
Gets into the body By Injection