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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.

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Indeed, Aeryon is finding services springing up around its products to serve various markets, such as Integrated Information Systems, a Nanaimo, B.C., aerial imaging business that uses Aeryon drones.

In an imaging system, the entire picture or document is treated as one whole object.

Around the same time as his graduation from engineering at the University of British Columbia, he sold the company — a system that uses high - speed imaging to scan for defects in packaging — he'd founded as a student.

Stefan joined Versant after spending three years as the co-founder and CEO of Tornado Medical Systems, a revenue - stage medical imaging and spectroscopy company.

This mistaken belief that American savings are wholly a function of American household preferences arises because most economists — and, it seems, policymakers — can only imagine American households as autonomous economic units, and are seemingly incapable of imaging them as units within a system in which there are certain inflexible constraints.

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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.

But as engineers try to shrink the size and expand the capabilities of these instruments, the imaging systems they create become overly complex and expensive.

In 2014, the spacecraft team at Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver; and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California; and the THEMIS team at ASU, developed procedures to rotate the spacecraft for upward - looking imaging of Comet Siding Spring as it passed near Mars.

The system known as SAVI — for «Synthetic Apertures for long - range, subdiffraction - limited Visible Imaging» — doesn't need a long lens to take a picture of a faraway object.

The imaging system may be able to predict response to chemotherapy as early as two weeks after beginning treatment.

And Alpha Centauri's twin system poses an additional challenge for imaging, as any telescope must deal with the glare of not one but two nearby stars.

Those contract winners — The Boeing Co.; Lockheed Martin Space Systems; Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems; Orbital ATK; and Space Systems / Loral — took four months to appraise the need for Mars telecommunications and global high - resolution imaging as well as assess possible added scientific instruments, optical communications and the use of solar - electric propulsion.

As described in a paper just published in the Nature partner journal npj Quantum Materials, the team developed an «ultrafast electron diffraction» system — a new laser - driven imaging technique and the first of its kind in the world — to capture the subtle atomic - scale lattice distortions.

He has 15 years» expertise in a wide range of imaging applications for CCD, EMCCD, and CMOS cameras as well as diverse microscopy and image - data visualization systems.

Magnetic resonance imaging scans pinpointed the right insular area as the culprit, a region deep inside the brain linked with the part of the nervous system that sets off stress - related responses.

For this clinical pilot study, researchers imaged subjects undergoing routine molecular imaging procedures such as bone scans or imaging of the thyroid, eye or lymphatic system.

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.

The new results, published in AIP Advances, from AIP Publishing, could also lead to skyrmion - based devices such as microwave nano - oscillators, used in a range of applications including wireless communication, imaging systems, radar and GPS.

A new new brain imaging system that can identify a subject's simple thoughts may lead to clearer diagnoses for Alzheimer's disease or schizophrenia — as well as possibly paving the way for reading people's minds.

Polarized xenon is also used as a contrast agent to enhance images in experimental magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of human lungs, but conventional systems for producing and using this gas can be as big as a car.

«This camera has the potential to greatly enhance our understanding of very fast biological interactions and chemical processes that will allow us to build better models of complex, dynamical systems such as cellular respiration, or to help doctors better deliver and monitor light - based therapies,» says Richard Conroy, Ph.D., program director for Optical Imaging at NIBIB.

The authors used functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate connectivity in two brain networks involved in social processing: theory of mind (ToM, otherwise known as the mentalizing system, which allows an individual to infer what others are thinking, their beliefs, their intentions) and the mirror neuron system (MNS, which allows people to understand the meanings and actions of others by simulating and replicating them).

This study shows how these issues have been overcome with a newly developed imaging system, making it possible to image structures as small as 80nm or less anywhere in the cell.

Over the past few years, terrestrial telescopes such as the Major Atmospheric Gamma - ray Imaging Cherenkov Telescope (MAGIC) in the Canary Islands and the High Energy Stereoscopic System (HESS) in Namibia have seen low - energy photons from a gamma - ray burst (GRB) arriving before their high - energy counterparts.

«Diseases such as glaucoma affect both the front and back portions of the eye,» said Ireneusz Grulkowski, whose research team at Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland, worked with Pablo Artal's team at the Universidad de Murcia, Spain to develop the new imaging system.

While ACME was built to accommodate small samples — the specimen used in this study was a tiny weed known as thale cress — it can readily be adapted for use with larger samples and different imaging systems.

Based on high definition 3D lossless digital imaging technology, the Compound Eye imaging system can acquire realistic 3D positional information of objects at both near and far fields, which provides a solution to image distortion caused by conditions such as insufficient light and inadequate resolution.

«The results of the Penumbra 3D Trial speak positively on the use of Penumbra's 3D Revascularization Device in combination with the Penumbra System aspiration devices, as well as on the use of Penumbra System aspiration devices alone,» said Donald Frei, MD, lead investigator of the study and director, NeuroInterventional Surgery at Radiology Imaging Associates / Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado.

The imaging process is often affected by the field of view, wavefront aberration, ambient light, as well as the resolution of optical imaging system and detector.

«This methodology can serve as an advanced strategy to analyze the accuracy - dose tradeoff for other imaging systems, imaging technologies, or clinical tasks.»

Scientists are taking preemptive action by using already available molecular imaging systems to determine the optimal dose of one such peptide - receptor radionuclide therapy known as yttrium - 90 DOTA0 - Tyr3 - octreotide (Y - 90 DOTATOC).

The breakthrough in imaging the nervous system of a hydra — a tiny, transparent creature related to jellyfish — as it twitches and moves has provided insights into how such simple animals control their behaviour.

This Čerenkov radiation was detected by imaging atmospheric Čerenkov telescopes (IACTs), such as HESS (High Energy Stereoscopic System) in Namibia, MAGIC (Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Čerenkov) in the Canary Islands, and VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array Systems) in Aimaging atmospheric Čerenkov telescopes (IACTs), such as HESS (High Energy Stereoscopic System) in Namibia, MAGIC (Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Čerenkov) in the Canary Islands, and VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array Systems) in AImaging Čerenkov) in the Canary Islands, and VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array Systems) in AImaging Telescope Array Systems) in Arizona.

As described in a new paper, NIST's prototype breast phantom was tested on MRI systems from two manufacturers in three configurations and produced accurate, quantitative images that could be used to evaluate common imaging procedures.

WHY: To analyze the lunar surface and demonstrate new technologies, such as a laser - imaging system, for possible future manned missions.

«The great news is that NASA has the tools to do that,» said Christensen, who also serves as the principal investigator for the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) aboard NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter currently circling Mars.

Herbert Funsten is recognized as a world - renowned experimental space scientist and has led science instruments on NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) and Van Allen Probes missions and national security instruments on the DOE's SABRS Validation Experiment (SAVE) and Space and Atmospheric Burst Reporting System (SABRS) payloads, while also participating in NASA's Cassini, Two Wide - angle Imaging Neutral - atom Spectrometers (TWINS), Deep Space 1, Mars Odyssey, and Imager for Magnetopause - to - Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) missions.

«This is a tremendous innovation for in situ studies as a new means to interrogate the chemical language of microbial system interactions, as well as being relative to the discovery and development of new electrode materials for energy storage,» said Dr. Louis Terminello, who leads chemical imaging work at PNNL.

Because our plates are SBS compliant they can be imaged in all standard microscopes as well as high - content imaging systems.

«Modern polarization imaging systems require cascading several optical components such as beam splitters, polarizers and wave plates,» said Ambrosio.

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.

Because the performance of a fluorescent protein strongly depends on both the biological system as well as the imaging method, we recommend basing your selection on a small - scale head - to - head comparative study under conditions that best mimic the intended application.

Fluorescent and luminescent materials, such as yttrium aluminum garnet doped with different metal ions (rare earths or transition metals), have found applicability in various fields, from optoelectronics (i.e.: lighting systems, LCDs, CRTs, lasers) to aerospace (i.e: thermal barriers) and biotechnological applications (i.e.: fluorescence marker, contrast agent in medical imaging, imaging screens, drug delivery etc).

Today, analyzing and editing genomes, proteomes and metabolomes has become a standard for many model systems; imaging beyond the diffraction limit of light and new technologies for studying protein structures provide insights deeper than ever before; the characterization of large populations of cells or organisms brings unprecedented statistical power; and studying nearly all organisms of an ecosystems as a whole allows generating comprehensive models.

Currently, there is no commercial microscopy system available for live imaging of Archaea with sufficiently high spatio - temporal resolution to accurately observe processes such as cell division.

As Director of PNNL's Biomolecular Systems Initiative, Wiley has built a program to develop and leverage PNNL's unique capabilities in cell imaging, computational biology, and high - throughput proteomics to understand cell communication.

Since the 1990s, Mark Goodman, John Votaw and colleagues at Emoryâ $ ™ s Center for Systems Imaging have been developing the probe FACBC (fluoro -1-amino-3-cyclobutyl carboxylic acid) as a probe for the detection of tumors.

Single action potential resolution will be feasible after a future extension of the system, as well as combination of optical imaging with different measurement techniques like electrophysiology.