Researches in Molecular Biology use
- in vivo (Latin for within the living) observations of living organisms,
- in vitro (Latin for within the glass) experiments in controlled environments
- in silico simulations performed on computers
- in virtuo analysis is experiments conducted interactively by a biologist in a virtual environment. It remedies the limits of in vivo and in silico approaches by combining the advantages of numerical simulations and natural interactions.
