Sentences with phrase «captured images of the brain»

In a partnership melding neuroscience and electrical engineering, researchers from UNC - Chapel Hill and NC State University have developed a new technology that will allow neuroscientists to capture images of the brain almost 10 times larger than previously possible — helping them better understand the behavior of neurons in the brain.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, a number of efforts are under way to augment or replace eyes with artificial devices that capture images and relay them to the brain.

Among the disorders that Balasubramanian has targeted is retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited diseases that cause degeneration of the retina (in the back of the eye where millions of photoreceptors capture light rays that the brain turns into images).

The scanner captured images of the dogs» brain activity while they listened to nearly 200 dog and human sounds, including whines, cries, playful barks, and laughs.

But it's the software inside, which Microsoft casually refers to as «the brain,» that makes sense of the images captured by the camera.

When we look at an object, the images captured by the left and right eyes are slightly different from each other and when combined they give the brain the perception of depth.

Instead of capturing images covering one square millimeter of the brain, they could capture images covering more than 9.5 square millimeters.

Also at NYU, researchers are capturing images of fluorescent Lyme disease spirochetes moving into the brain, hoping to chart infection and document the moment of cure.

Once Humphreys had identified people with egocentric and allocentric neglect, he and his colleagues captured high - resolution images of the subjects» brains.

This technique can capture an image of the working brain in just a couple of seconds and locate areas of activity down to a millimeter or so — about one - twentieth of an inch.

Lee then made ultra-thin slices of brain and captured millions of detailed images of those targeted cells and synapses, which were then reconstructed in three dimensions.

In order to image large tissue such as cleared rodent brain, the Ultramicroscope was developed using a stereomicroscope to capture large field - of - views (6).