Sentences with phrase «imaging methods for»

Advanced Imaging Methods for Cellular Neuroscience CAJAL Advanced neuroscience training September 10 to 28, 2018 - Bordeaux France This advanced course allows the students to obtain hands - on -LRB-...)
2018 video research update from the Dubra Laboratory at Stanford University School of Medicine; the main goal of the Dubra lab is to develop non-invasive optical imaging methods for early detection and monitoring of eye disease.
All together INRA facilities power up (1) Research in multi-disciplinary domains through academic and industrial collaborations for the development of large animal models, therapeutics or new imaging devices, and (2) Training under several topics (biocontained experiments, introduction of new imaging methods for large animal models etc.), welcoming external teams which do not possess such an instrumental park for Transnational access.
Consequently, there is substantial interest in using novel imaging methods for preprocedural characterization of chronic total occlusion.
The new methods dramatically improve on the spatial resolution provided by structured illumination microscopy, one of the best imaging methods for seeing inside living cells.

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As well as medical imaging and airport security scanning, masers could play a pivotal role in improving sensors to remotely detect bombs, new technology for quantum computers, and might even improve space communication methods to potentially find life on other planets.
«In the United Kingdom, alone,» Matthews says, «there were bids for 10 new image centers just last year, and each one will need physicists to implement novel imaging methods and engineers or mathematicians to focus on the problems of image analysis.»
Repurposing ultrasound, a common tissue - imaging method, to map microbes creates «a tool that nobody thought was even conceivable,» says Olivier Couture, a medical biophysicist at the French National Center for Scientific Research in Paris, who wasn't involved in the work.
The researchers used a number of methods, including fluorescence and electron microscopy, in collaboration with Dr. Eugenia Klein of the Institute's Microscopy Unit; a unique system in Prof. Alon's lab for simulating blood vessels in a test tube; and in vivo imaging with Prof. Sussan Nourshargh of Queen Mary University of London.
Until recently, such topics would have been out of the reach of cognitive neuroscience for lack of methods; today, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) allows researchers to watch the brain «in action» as normal human participants make decisions about responsibility and punishment.
Work at Janelia will focus on two areas, «the identification of general principles that govern how information is processed by neuronal circuits, [and] the development of imaging technologies and computational methods for image analysis,» as HHMI puts it on their Web site.
What's more, they discovered it by combining computer simulations with x-ray scattering and imaging methods to determine, for the first time, the atomic - resolution structure of peptoid nanosheets.
«The existing methods for biology rely on vision - based motion capture systems that utilize high speed imaging sensors to record the trajectory of joints and limbs during bat flight.
Above all, Mankoff says testing of new imaging methods should focus on applications where they clearly represent an advance for patients over other imaging or biopsy - based techniques.
Do not be misled by the word «fuzzy»: Fuzzy Approximate Entropy (fApEn) is a method that offers better sensitivity for understanding the complexity of noisy images produced by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
A method for data analysis used in medical diagnostics has been tested for the first time on resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data.
«Our ultimate goal is to develop an endoscopic photoacoustic imaging probe scanning the cervical canal, which would be a quicker, cheaper and non-invasive method for the diagnosis of cervical cancer,» Xiao said.
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.
«High - speed AFM is ideally suited for some medical applications as it can process materials quickly and provide hundreds of times more resolution than comparable imaging methods
A group from the NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) evaluated the live imaging system as a potential alternative to traditional methods of assessing investigative influenza vaccines and treatment in mice, which can be time consuming and require more study animals for valid statistical comparison.
Dr. Gradinaru's research interests focus on developing tools and methods for neuroscience (optogenetic actuators and sensors; tissue clearing and imaging) as well as on investigating the mechanisms underlying deep brain stimulation (DBS) and on the long - term effects of DBS on neuronal health, function, and ultimately behavior.
Also covered will be techniques for analyzing exosomes, microvesicles, and apoptotic bodies in unprocessed samples, how imaging flow cytometry can be used to evaluate or reevaluate EV isolation techniques, and the advantages and disadvantages of using this method.
Although conventional flow cytometry is limited to measuring particles down to approximately 300 nm — 500 nm, a relatively new flow - cytometric method — called «imaging flow cytometry» — allows for the analysis of EVs smaller than 300 nm.
It is not only in hypothetical new computers that it's important to be able to control beams of radiation precisely with the newly developed light turning mechanism: terahertz radiation is used today for many purposes, for example for imaging methods in airport security technology.
The method is uniquely suited for studying viruses and bacteria to facilitate development of medications, or for imaging the structures of novel nanomaterials for applications that range from nanoelectronics to energy technology.
A new medical imaging method being developed at Rutgers University could help physicians detect cancer and other diseases earlier than before, speeding treatment and reducing the need for invasive, time - consuming biopsies.
We hope such multimodal imaging methods become the basis for futures studies of such early polychrome objects.»
For several years, the «Molecular Imaging» research group at the FMP led by physicist Leif Schröder has been developing new MRI methods that rely on just such a «flux compensator» and has demonstrated the impressive potential of this method.
A new method of imaging cells is allowing scientists to see tiny structures inside the «control centre» of the cell for the first time.
A new method to make a low - cost, high - quality lens quickly using a 3D printer has promising potential to create optical imaging lenses, customized contact lenses for correcting distorted vision, or to even turn iPhones into microscopes for disease diagnosis.
The novel imaging method, developed by an international team from the US, Korea and Australia will allow researchers to investigate the 3D structure of these miniscule particles for the first time.
Atomic force microscopy is a method normally used for imaging matter with very high resolution.
«The method we developed enables, for the first time, the simultaneous detection of two different MRI contrast agents,» said Chris Flask, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Biomedical Engineering, and Pediatrics, and Director of the Imaging Resource Core at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
But until now, super-resolution methods have been impractical for use in imaging living cells.
For now, scientists who want to experiment with the new SIM methods can arrange to do so through Janelia's Advanced Imaging Center, which provides access to cutting - edge microscopy technology at no cost.
Publishing in Nature Methods, EPFL scientists have exploited the properties of a new fluorescent molecule, also developed at EPFL, to generate two powerful probes for the imaging of the cytoskeleton with unprecedented resolution.
Published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the imaging method allows researchers to monitor the effectiveness of a treatment for the life - threatening genetic disorder.
For example, last year one of our «Young Investigators» reported that his project, the development of a new method to visualise fibre tracts in the brain using functional imaging techniques, was not only successful but he recently secured ongoing funding for it from the National Institutes of Health (NIFor example, last year one of our «Young Investigators» reported that his project, the development of a new method to visualise fibre tracts in the brain using functional imaging techniques, was not only successful but he recently secured ongoing funding for it from the National Institutes of Health (NIfor it from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
«However the new imaging method allows us for the first time to non-invasively see how the treatment is working «live» on the airway surface.»
«Simulations based on our measurements suggest that our method can probably be used to determine the structure of even smaller crystals consisting of only hundreds or thousands of molecules,» reports Chapman, who is also a member of the Hamburg Center for Ultrafast Imaging (CUI).
Dr Kaye Morgan, lead researcher on the paper from Monash University, said the new x-ray imaging method allows researchers to look at soft tissue structures, for example the brain, airways and lungs, which are effectively invisible in conventional x-ray images.
If the scale and questions of the study are ripe for taking advantage of drone technology, then «using a broad range of imaging technologies and analysis methods will improve our ability to detect, discriminate, and quantify different features of the biotic and abiotic environment.»
Heatherton predicts that as more universities build imaging centers, the demand for scientists who use neuroscience methods to study social psychological questions will increase further.
Vanhatalo points out that functional MRI imaging does not show the functional coupling of an infant's neurons, even though the method is still widely used all over the world for studying this very phenomenon.
While this method of personalized dosimetry was used to determine the maximum dose that is safe for kidneys, this imaging technique could be equally used to determine the most effective dose to combat NETs.
Since ultrasound is less expensive than commonly used imaging methods like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the technique could be useful in lowering the costs to patients being treated for cancer.
This work confirms the translational potential of a PARP - 1 PET imaging agent and supports future clinical trials to test PARP - 1 expression as a method to stratify patients for PARP inhibitor therapy.
«We have designed a specialized acquisition method that gathers the necessary data for both space and time in two parts and then combines them to achieve high - quality, high - spatial resolution, and high - speed imaging
For the time being, however, additional pre-clinical studies are planned in order to ascertain the advantages of this new imaging biomarker compared to conventional methods and to further improve the spatial resolution of pH imaging.
A general theme of interest is to understand the physical and physiological factors that affect MRI signals and to use this knowledge to devise non-invasive imaging methods that provide new types of information as well as for developing new applications of imaging.
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