Sentences with phrase «d imaging technique»

One is at the APS, where full brains can be analyzed at submicron resolution — in this case, the brain of a petite shrewmouse — through X-ray microtomography, a high - resolution 3 - D imaging technique.

A new 3 - D imaging technique shows that higher resolution is not the only desirable trait for microscopic observations

A new 3 - D imaging technique enables viewers to track the life of living cells — how they grow and move around — without disturbing them.

The 100 Island Challenge team, composed of postdoctoral researchers, staff, and graduate students from the labs of Sandin and Scripps ecologist Jennifer Smith, is partnering with scientists and communities around the world to visit 100 different islands and use these novel 3 - D imaging techniques to create photo mosaics capturing every detail of the coral reef structure and ecology.

Not exact matches

As anyone who has been following the subject of sports - related head injuries knows, the concern about RHI has continue to grow exponentially over the past four years, as researchers have used ever more sensitive and sophisticated imaging techniques such as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and fMRI to identify short -, medium, and long - term effects on the brain of RHI.

Professor Geddes is internationally renowned for her novel work with ultrasound imaging that has revolutionized our understanding of the anatomy of the lactating breast, milk ejection and blood flow, as well as the infant's sucking technique, suck - swallow - breathe co-ordination, gastric emptying and body composition of both the term and preterm infant.

We wanted to evaluate these players before the season using these techniques, monitor the blows they experienced to the head during the season, then have them come back at various points during and after the season to determine whether or not we were detecting changes in the neurocognitive testing or the functional imaging, relating to these concussions in particular.

Cognitive neuroscientists have studied this distinction with brain imaging techniques and the findings — unsurprisingly — tell us a lot about our increasingly polarised world today and the ways our brains process the distinction between us and «others».

«There was this initial thought that [circulating tumor cells] are only present at late stage,» says Sollier - Christen, but she notes that in the past year, several studies using more sensitive techniques have found such cells much earlier in tumor development, even before the tumor becomes visible by conventional imaging techniques.

«This imaging technique appears to be sensitive to things that just have not been imaged effectively before.

Professor Jianfeng Feng commented that new technology has made it possible to conduct this trail - blazing study: «human intelligence is a widely and hotly debated topic and only recently have advanced brain imaging techniques, such as those used in our current study, given us the opportunity to gain sufficient insights to resolve this and inform developments in artificial intelligence, as well as help establish the basis for understanding and diagnosis of debilitating human mental disorders such as schizophrenia and depression.»

To learn more, Dr. Masselli and colleagues used an MRI technique called diffusion - weighted imaging (DWI) to examine pregnant women who had been referred for suspected fetal or placental abnormality.

Progress has recently been made in implementing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques that can be used to obtain images in a fraction of a second rather than in minutes.

The method they have developed uses an electromagnetic imaging technique called magnetotellurics to estimate the electrical conductivity beneath Earth's surface.

Over the last half - century, protein structure data from imaging techniques like X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy has mounted, and protein structure databases store at - the - ready information on sequencing and structure.

At the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), scientists have assembled a large database of detailed measurements of the two dimensional (2 - D) structure of edge plasma turbulence made visible by a diagnostic technique known as gas puff imaging.

MD / PhD psychiatrists and neurologists have opportunities not only to apply these techniques to studies of their patients, but also to develop improved imaging methodologies.

Now, using a high - resolution eclipse - imaging technique, a team led by Miloslav Druckmüller at the Brno University of Technology in the Czech Republic has linked the strange patterns to plasma eruptions on the sun's surface, called solar prominences.

Because a combination of imaging techniques and modeling has revealed that our bones are filled with a natural chemical goo that's key to the bones» function as support structures.

Using data from brain imaging techniques that enable visualising the brain's activity, a neuroscientist at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and a Parisian ENT surgeon have managed to decipher brain reorganisation processes at work when people start to lose their hearing, and thus predict the success or failure of a cochlear implant among people who have become profoundly deaf in their adult life.

In a new study led by the University of Sussex, geoscientists from the British Geological Survey and the Technical University of Munich reveal that using a micro-seismic technique, which detects tiny earthquakes which cause cracks in the rock, alongside modern electrical imaging technology, which measures rock mass, would provide scientists with much earlier warnings of potential rock falls.

But researchers have developed an imaging technique that shows, in real time, what happens when things start going awry — a tool that could help doctors diagnose mitochondrial injuries before they have the chance to do serious cellular damage.

«Proxima b has drawn a chalk line high up on the wall, and we are all now jumping to reach it,» says Matthew Kenworthy, an astronomer who works on new planet - imaging techniques at Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands.

The 3 - D view of this collagen fibril was created using thermal noise imaging, a technique that's been around since 2001 but technical challenges hindered its development until 2016.

When Conklin joined his lab, he had no experience in his PI's core area of cancer research, but he brought valuable expertise in cell imaging techniques.

An imaging technique that freezes tiny biological objects such as proteins and viruses in place so that scientists can peer into their structures at the scale of atoms has won its developers the 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

An imaging technique that gives up - close 3 - D views of proteins is honored in this year's chemistry Nobel Prize.

JILA scientists have invented a new imaging technique that produces rapid, precise measurements of quantum behavior in an atomic clock in the form of near - instant visual art.

Linking experimental and theoretical methods led to insights into the spatial structures of individual polymer chains which would have been impossible using traditional imaging techniques.

Scientists have used state - of - the - art imaging techniques to examine the cracks, fractures and breaks in the bones of a 150 million - year - old predatory dinosaur.

Traditional imaging techniques like MRI and positron emission tomography (PET) wouldn't work.

Funded and supported by English Heritage, and using advanced underwater imaging techniques, the project led by Professor David Sear of Geography and Environment has produced the most accurate map to date of the town's streets, boundaries and major buildings, and revealed new ruins on the seabed.

COOL ADVANCE Cryo - electron microscopy, an imaging technique that involves flash freezing molecules to see their structures, has won its inventors the Nobel Prize in chemistry.

The imaging technique would allow him to do that.

Scientists have repeatedly established this fact over the last few years using different imaging techniques.

It is not unusual, for instance, for a surgeon removing cancerous tissue to feel additional tumours that X-rays and other imaging techniques have overlooked.

A team of biomedical engineers at Vanderbilt University headed by Assistant Professor Melissa Skala has developed the technique, which uses fluorescence imaging to monitor the response of three - dimensional chunks of tumors removed from patients and exposed to different anti-cancer drugs.

In this instance, researchers have been able to use new imaging techniques to measure the atomic nanostructure of ancient crystals at impact locations, using the 150 - kilometre - wide crater at Sudbury as a test site.

Functional MRI and other noninvasive imaging techniques, which have revealed much about other parts and functions of the brain, are too imprecise to measure the exact neurological activity responsible for speech.

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has analysed the effectiveness of its beauty patch, using a technique for imaging live tissue to demonstrate the patch's beneficial effects on the skin.

Now a team of researchers from Central South University in China have demonstrated that a technique known as photoacoustic imaging, which is already under investigation for detecting skin or breast cancers and for monitoring therapy, also has the potential to be a new, faster, cheaper and non-invasive method to detect, diagnose and stage cervical cancer with high accuracy.

A lucky fossil find and a novel imaging technique have brought researchers closer to understanding the mysterious origins of the sea spider, a spindly arachnid that dwells on the ocean floor.

Based on its extensive field programme, ECO2 recommends that overburden, seabed, and water column should be monitored with 3 - D seismic techniques, high - resolution bathymetry or backscatter mapping of the seabed, hydro - acoustic imaging of gas accumulations and outlets, video and photo imaging, chemical detection of dissolved CO2 in ambient bottom waters.

They proposed a new way to study a cuprate, one that no other group had tried: a powerful imaging technique developed by Davis, called sublattice imaging - which is performed using a specialized scanning tunneling microscope (STM) capable of determining the electronic structure in different subsets of the atoms in the crystal, the so - called sublattices.

The researchers have also been able to couple their new meso - level imaging technique with extremely detailed electron microscopy.

«Advances in imaging techniques, such as 2 - photon microscopy, have allowed us to observe the adhesion process and characterise the two components.

Young hockey players who have suffered concussions may still show changes in the white matter of the brain months after being cleared to return to play, researchers at Western University have found through sophisticated Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques.

Now MIT researchers have developed an imaging technique that, for the first time, enables three - dimensional mapping of serotonin as it's reabsorbed into neurons, across multiple regions of the living brain.

«Imaging technique maps serotonin activity in living brains: Imaging technique that creates 3 - D video of serotonin transport could aid antidepressant development.»

«3 - D heart printed using multiple imaging techniques: Echocardiography and CT combined to produce heart model.»