Project Blue's partner Dr. Supriya Chakrabarti leads a research group based at UMass - Lowell since 2012 that develops instrumentation for
direct imaging of exoplanets, among others.
CalFlux VNT responds to changes in intracellular calcium and is useful for
direct imaging of events in cells and brain explants.
The Grenoble group I visited is one of the world leaders in
direct imaging of extrasolar planets: over the past decades Jean - Luc Beuzit and his group have developed more and more sophisticated instruments to enhance the sharpness of the images that can be obtained with the largest telescopes.
Publication M. Foerster et al.,
Direct imaging of delayed magneto dynamic modes induced by surface acoustic waves, Nature Communications 8, 1 September 2017, DOI: 10.1038 / s41467 -017-00456-0
Abstract: The substellar companion HD206893b has recently been discovered by
direct imaging of its disc - bearing host star with the SPHERE instrument.
«
Direct Imaging of Covalent Bond Structure in Single - Molecule Chemical Reactions,» by Dimas G. de Oteyza, Patrick Gorman, Yen - Chia Chen, Sebastian Wickenburg, Alexander Riss, Duncan J. Mowbray, Grisha Etkin, Zahra Pedramrazi, Hsin - Zon Tsai, Angel Rubio, Michael F. Crommie, and Felix R. Fischer, will appear in Science and is now available on Science Express, http://www.sciencemag.org/content/early/2013/05/29/science.1238187.abstract.
Between August 24 and September 18, 2006, two teams of astronomers announced the discovery and
direct imaging of a brown dwarf companion to this star (press release; Luhman et al, 2006; and Mugrauer et al 2006 — more below).
Between August 24 and September 18, 2006, two teams of astronomers announced the discovery and
direct imaging of a spectral type - T, methane brown dwarf companion (T7.5 + / - 0.5) to this star (PSU press release; Luhman et al, 2006; and Mugrauer et al 2006).
We think that in the end, the biomarkers are going to be something like a visual field test or perhaps
direct imaging of the OFF cells in the inner retina.
«This star is a not a good candidate for
direct imaging of planets, but it demonstrates what LBTI is good for: We are figuring out the architecture of planetary systems in a way that has not been done before.»
In a group of animals in which tiny implanted windows allowed
direct imaging of brain tissue, the progression of A-beta plaque deposition was fastest in animals receiving APOE4 and slowest, sometimes even appearing to regress, in mice injected with APOE2.
Direct imaging of exoplanetary systems is a powerful technique that can reveal Jupiter - like planets in wide orbits, can enable detailed characterization of planetary atmospheres, and is a key step toward imaging Earth - like planets.
«VLTI detects exozodiacal light: New challenge for
direct imaging of exo - Earths.»
The presence of such thick dust clouds in the inner regions around some stars may pose an obstacle to
the direct imaging of Earth - like planets in the future.
Not exact matches
Constructive feminist energies have recently been
directed toward
imaging feminist theories
of relations.
Mark Andy, a Total Solutions Partner to the label and packaging industry, today announced its acquisition
of Presstek, a well - known global supplier
of DI ® (
direct imaging) offset plates and presses more
Mark Andy, a Total Solutions Partner to the label and packaging industry, today announced its acquisition
of Presstek, a well - known global supplier
of DI ® (
direct imaging) offset plates and presses
Alliance Packaging is adopting high - end,
direct - to - board digital printing with the purchase
of an EFI Nozomi C18000 single - pass corrugated packaging press from Electronics For
Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFII).
(5) The patient can interact with the physician to
direct the
imaging to the area
of concern during the examination.
There are many conceivable uses for a gargantuan 10 - meter mirror in space, but taking pictures
of rocky, potentially habitable worlds — «
direct imaging,» in astronomer lingo — is the killer app.
Now, the «smart» bandage developed by the team provides
direct, noninvasive measurement
of tissue oxygenation by combining three simple, compact and inexpensive components: a bright sensor molecule with a long phosphorescence lifetime and appropriate dynamic range; a bandage material compatible with the sensor molecule that conforms to the skin's surface to form an airtight seal; and an
imaging device capable
of capturing the oxygen - dependent signals from the bandage with high signal - to - noise ratio.
Room - temperature investigations apply several techniques (polarization microscopy, single - molecule
imaging, emission time dependence, energy transfer, lifetime studies, and the like) to a growing array
of biophysical problems where new insight may be gained from
direct observations
of hidden static and dynamic inhomogeneity.
It could allow the vast body
of research into brain
imaging to have a
direct outlet that benefits patients.
The researchers compared patient spending on unnecessary medical services, such as an MRI for lower back pain or
imaging for an uncomplicated headache, before and after they switched from a traditional insurance plan to a consumer -
directed health plan — a form
of a high - deductible insurance.
One
of the earliest and most astounding systems found by
direct imaging is the one around the star HR 8799, where four planets range in orbits from beyond that
of Saturn out to more than twice the distance
of Neptune.
But the region between those outlying neighborhoods and the close - in domains
of hot Jupiters and super-Earths remains stubbornly out
of reach: too close to the star for
direct imaging, too far for indirect techniques relying on stellar wobbles or dimming.
Intense extreme ultraviolet FEL pulses were
directed at the clusters and the resultant energy distribution
of electrons knocked out
of the clusters was measured using a «velocity map
imaging spectrometer».
To investigate the
direct impact
of VTA activation on primate behavior, the research team used high - resolution magnetic resonance
imaging to guide the placement
of microelectrodes within the VTAs
of macaque monkeys.
When excited by light, they produce an ultrasound signal, allowing
direct 3 - D
imaging of hypoxic areas.
It is very difficult to extract
direct information about these types
of movements from indirect observations,» such as those that don't use
imaging technology, he says.
Seismic
imaging can generate maps
of the mantle, but geologists are not going to collect
direct samples
of those parts
of the planet anytime soon.
«The network was really good at identifying the cancers, but it will take time to get up to 20 years
of practice and training
of a pathologist to identify complex cases and mimics, such as adenosis,» said Madabhushi, who also
directs the Center
of Computational
Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics at Case Western Reserve.
In this regard, a new
imaging genetics study
directed by Professor Elvira Brattico from Aarhus University and conducted in two Italian hospitals in collaboration with the University
of Helsinki (Finland) has provided the first evidence that the effects
of music and noise on affective behavior and brain physiology are associated with genetically determined dopamine functionality.
For example, she
directs Gladstone's Center for In Vivo
Imaging Research, which analyzes high - resolution and cutting - edge in vivo images to monitor molecular changes in the brains
of live animals over time.
The study builds on input from the exoplanet community to identify the most interesting science questions that we may be able to study in the future with
direct imaging missions — that is, space telescopes that can directly image exoplanets (separating their light from that
of their host stars).
The highly elliptical orbit, however, suggested that the gravity
of an unseen object farther away from the star was pulling the planet outward, which was later detected by
direct imaging as a methane brown dwarf — more below.
Direct in situ observations
of complex liquid surfaces and liquid and solid interfaces were enabled by her unique chemical
imaging techniques.
Paul Thompson
directs the USC
Imaging Genetics Center and serves as Associate Director
of the new Institute for Neuroimaging and Informatics at the University
of Southern California.
Direct imaging contrast capabilities
of current and future instrumentation.
While the future for characterization via
direct imaging is bright, studying sub-Jovian exoplanets in older systems is still out
of reach for today's instruments.
The brown dwarf has a projected separation
of around 476 AUs from 54 Piscium and was detected by
direct imaging using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope.
I will discuss how these findings can be used to constrain models
of planet formation and how they may be used to optimize planet searches with future
direct imaging missions, such as HabEx and LUVOIR.
In combinations with other methods
of planet detection,
direct imaging and spectroscopy will allow us to eventually: 1) fully map out the architecture
of typical planetary systems and 2) study the atmospheric properties
of exoplanets in depth.
I will present an overview
of our current
direct imaging search for planets in the nearby binary - rich Scorpius - Centaurus association, as well as our discovery
of one
of the first directly imaged planets, Scorpion - 1b, in a hierarchical triple system.
In Situ TEM
Imaging of CaCO3 Nucleation Reveals Coexistence
of Direct and Indirect Pathways, Science September 5, 2014, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1254051.
I will discuss in particular the constraints on the distributions
of wide giant exoplanets placed by the current generation
of direct imaging surveys.
Many planets that have been found through
direct imaging have been in systems that had debris disks, and now we know the dust could be indicators
of undiscovered worlds.»
The James Webb Space Telescope will use both transit spectroscopy and
direct imaging to determine the make - up
of exoplanet systems in our galaxy.
The results
of the
direct imaging surveys searching for substellar companions around Sun - like stars are consistent with a combined substellar mass spectrum
of planets and BDs.
In this work we aim to present a case
of a false positive found during a
direct imaging survey conducted with VLT / NACO.