Sentences with phrase «d live imaging»

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I feel the same, only imaging both situation (he dying before me or me dying alone) make me realize how lonely would be life without him.
The field of live - cell imaging has expanded greatly in recent years, but still faces many challenges, such as how to improve spatial and temporal resolution as well as how to keep cells healthy for extended periods of time.
The camera gives you ruggedness, underwater capability, excellent imaging quality, outstanding battery life, and the peace of mind that comes with owning a camera you'll never have to worry about.
Thus, light - sheet systems have become the next wave in live - cell imaging for many scientists interested in high - speed cellular activities, such as the firing of neurons or the flowing of blood cells.
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 technology still has a lot of obstacles to overcome — the need for digital imaging that can adequately substitute for normal vision and the risk of infection resulting from brain surgery, to name two — but success could have a life - altering impact on the tens of millions of people worldwide suffering from impaired vision.
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.
Previously, high - resolution live imaging has been done with cells cultured on glass slides, which flattens samples.
Some 3 - D imaging applications are helping to save lives; others are purely frivolous.
«Using the probe's imaging function during experiments, our medical collaborators would be able to see deep inside the brain of a living organism and guide the placement of the probe to the right brain region.»
Using a novel approach for imaging the movement of immune cells in living animals, researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases (CIID) have identified what appear to be the initial steps leading to joint inflammation in a model of inflammatory arthritis.
This is the first time that imaging with such a thin endoscope has been demonstrated in a living animal.
«Live imaging of these vessels was crucial to demonstrate their function, and it would not be possible without collaboration with Tajie Harris,» Kipnis noted.
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.
Over the past decade, live imaging systems have evolved as non-invasive methods to track and monitor viruses, bacteria, and various types of cells and genes.
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.»
This type of mobile thermal imaging could be used for monitoring breathing problems in elderly people living alone, people suspected of having sleep apnea or babies at risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
What brain imaging has made possible is being able to take live human beings — we call them normal human adults; in my lab they're MIT undergrads — put them in a scanner, and get them to do all kinds of things.
«We added the triarylmethane compounds to the cultivated cells and investigated whether cell division had occurred or not by realtime live cell imaging
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, in collaboration with Osaka City University and Kansai University of Welfare Sciences, have used functional PET imaging to show that levels of neuroinflammation, or inflammation of the nervous system, are higher in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome than in healthy people.
Building on traditional SIM technology, the iSIM allows real - time, 3 - D super resolution imaging of small, rapidly moving structures — such as individual blood cells moving through a live zebrafish embryo.
«The technology has the potential to extend the life of MRI imaging machines but more importantly, it will make the scan quicker, more accurate and safer to patients.
It doesn't hurt that Michael Phelps at UCLA is coinventor of PET imaging and was a pioneer in realizing that what had been an abstruse mathematical tool — the Radon transform — allows three - dimensional reconstruction of a living brain.
But until now, super-resolution methods have been impractical for use in imaging living cells.
Using a special imaging technique, Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered the toxic build - up of amyloid protein is greater on the left side of the brain — the site of language processing — than on the right side in many individuals living with PPA.
Nagoya, Japan — Dr. Daisuke Maruyama and Professor Tetsuya Higashiyama at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI - ITbM) of Nagoya University and the JST - ERATO Higashiyama Live - Holonics Project along with their international team have shown by live - cell imaging techniques that flowering plants, such as Arabidopsis thaliana undergo a cell to cell fusion to prevent the attraction of the second pollen tube after fertilization has occurLive - Holonics Project along with their international team have shown by live - cell imaging techniques that flowering plants, such as Arabidopsis thaliana undergo a cell to cell fusion to prevent the attraction of the second pollen tube after fertilization has occurlive - cell imaging techniques that flowering plants, such as Arabidopsis thaliana undergo a cell to cell fusion to prevent the attraction of the second pollen tube after fertilization has occurred.
In a new study reported in Cell, an international group of plant biologists at ITbM, Nagoya University and other research institutes, have examined the ovules of plant cells by live - imaging to reveal a novel cell - elimination system based on an unusual cell fusion.
He's also eager to return full time to his HHMI - supported lab at the University of California, Berkeley, which has shifted its work on gene regulation from wet biochemistry to imaging single molecules in living cells.
While few of us routinely encounter 3 - D body scanners in our daily lives, some anticipate that the technology's ability to provide precise measurements and imaging will soon lead to its integration into retail and exercise environments.
Scientists have pioneered the use of a high - powered imaging technique to picture in exquisite detail one of the central proteins of life — a cellular recycling unit with a role in many diseases.
George and Bohning are among a very select few who have managed to couple TMS with an up - and - coming technique known as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI, see «Live connections»).
For several years, Pinton has been trying to develop better ultrasound imaging techniques for tracking shear waves in living tissue.
In addition to the national awards in France, the Fulbright program has grants to conduct scientific research in three French regions: the Alsace Regional Award (one award), which seeks candidates with backgrounds in medical imaging, computer - assisted surgery, and medical robotics; the Aquitaine Regional Awards, which award three grants in 2007 - 08 and emphasize functional genomics, viticulture and wine - related disciplines, biochemistry, optics, lasers, and physics; and the Nord Pas - de-Calais Regional Council Awards (four grants in 2007 - 08), which seek researchers for multidisciplinary projects covering a wide range of life, physical, and social sciences.
In their March publication in Scientific Reports, researchers at Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience and Kanazawa University describe how they have built the new AFM system optimized for live - cell imaging.
«If they were looking for living people, they would be using infrared imaging,» says forensic scientist Lawrence Kobilinsky, a professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City.
Joanna Fowler has made significant contributions to brain research and the understanding of diseases such as addiction, which she studies using positron emission tomography (PET), an imaging technique that measures the concentration and movement of a positron - emitting radioisotope in living tissue.
Contact: 508-289-7139; [email protected] WOODS HOLE, Mass. — Using a simple «mirror trick» and not - so - simple computational analysis, scientists affiliated with the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) have considerably improved the speed, efficiency, and resolution of a light - sheet microscope, with broad applications for enhanced imaging of live cells and embryos.
Her PhD Supervisor agreed that Japan would provide the perfect opportunity to learn and hone new technical skills especially as Li - Foong was interested in learning live imaging whereas friends from home wondered about the difficulties of starting out in a new field in a new country.
Researchers have illuminated a crucial step in the immune system's response to infection by using live cell imaging to follow the movement of immune system cells that have been genetically...
For the type I interferon (IFN) receptor (IFNAR) as a paradigm for functional plasticity, we have, within the first funding period, established single molecule imaging techniques for monitoring receptor assembly and dynamics in the plasma membrane of living cells.
«Though it has long been suspected in the field and there was indirect evidence to support the theory, this is the first time it has been shown directly, through live imaging, that IFT does function as a tubulin pump.
Imaging has advanced rapidly, he explains, to the point where scientists can watch neural connections change in vivo — that is, in the living animal — rather than having to rely on in vitro tissue samples.
Athens, GA (OBBeC)- According to a report from the University of Georgia, a team that includes UGA engineer Peter Kner has developed a microscope that is capable of live imaging at double the resolution of...
Ann Arbor, MI (OBBeC)- As early as one week after beginning treatment for brain tumours, a new imaging analysis method was able to predict which patients would live longer, researchers from the University of Michigan...
In a new paper published online today in Nature Chemistry («On - surface generation and imaging of arynes by atomic force microscopy»), scientists from IBM Research and CIQUS at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, have confirmed the existence and characterized the structure of arynes, a family of highly - reactive short - lived molecules which was first suggested 113 years ago.
Now armed with the human genome and a combination of cutting - edge genetic methods and brain imaging techniques, lab scientists are now exploring the neural circuitry of living animals in ways they could likely have never dreamed of even just 20 years ago.
Researchers in the laboratory of Mikhail Shapiro, assistant professor of chemical engineering and Heritage Medical Research Institute Investigator, have invented a new method to link magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signals to gene expression in cells — including tumor cells — in living tissues.
This significant speed difference combined with the superior sensitivity of high end CCDs has made spinning disk confocal a must have technology for advanced live cell imaging labs.
Working with the state - of - the - art imaging technology, these scientists — many of whom have achieved the highest honours of their profession — are finding innovative ways to look inside the living brains of people with Alzheimer disease.
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