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«Researchers prove utility of imaging tool in surgeon's hand.»
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This is personalized medicine on the surgical front with a new imaging tool in the surgeon's hand,» says Dr. Preul.
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SIGNA ™ Premier is a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system developed through the GE - NFL Head Health Initiative, which aimed to develop new imaging tools, particularly to aid in the detection of biomarkers for the potential diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury.
«The new Park Nanoscience Center at SUNY Polytechnic Institute provides researchers with greater access to Park Systems» cutting - edge AFM nanoscopic tools, featuring reliable and repeatable high - resolution imaging of nanoscale cell structures in any environment without damage to the sample.»
By resorting to modern imaging tools, hundreds of neurons in the surrounding area could also be observed as the mouse learned the neuroprosthetic task.
However, investigating metabolic abnormalities in the brain has been hindered by lack of a good imaging tools.
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.
Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), which is used to assess the sufficiency of myocardial blood flow, is an important tool in the diagnostics of coronary artery disease and in determining its severity.
Currently there is no tool seen as a gold standard for diagnosing concussions, and imaging tests like CT - scans and MRIs are ineffective in the absence of structural damage to the brain.
In the July issue of Neuron, a team at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, describes a powerful new imaging tool that helps read the brain's «smell code.&raquIn the July issue of Neuron, a team at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, describes a powerful new imaging tool that helps read the brain's «smell code.&raquin Durham, North Carolina, describes a powerful new imaging tool that helps read the brain's «smell code.»
NSF provides state - of - the - art imaging tools to academic labs; supports efforts to develop new microscopy techniques; and funds training for young scientists and engineers in the field.
But researchers have developed an imaging technique that shows, in real time, what happens when things start going awry — a tool that could help doctors diagnose mitochondrial injuries before they have the chance to do serious cellular damage.
Using chemicals like these in combination with new imaging tools, such as the multi-photon confocal microscope, has enabled researchers to explore the minuscule world of the neuron and observe brain cells in action with far more precision.
«The major advancement of this new tool is the ability to use a low - cost and accessible imaging method such as EEG to depict deeply located brain activity,» said both senior author Dr. Talma Hendler of Tel - Aviv University in Israel and The Sagol Brain Center at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and first author Jackob Keynan, a PhD student in Hendler's laboratory, in an email to Biological Psychiatry.
Anything that decreases the accuracy of stress testing in the long run could reduce the use of a highly useful and widespread tool for imaging the heart.
One of Cohen's main tools was functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), the same instrument Greene and Cushman used to observe blood oxygen levels in different regions of the brain.
Using a variety of sequencing and bioinformatics tools, chromosomal imaging and PCR technology, for the first time, they have identified a large chromosomal swap involving two regions on chromosomes 1 and 4, and showed that it prevents the proper reshuffling of its DNA in its progeny.
«Researchers find portable, low - cost optical imaging tool useful in concussion evaluation.»
Optical imaging methods are rapidly becoming essential tools in biomedical science because they're noninvasive, fast, cost - efficient and pose no health risks since they don't use ionizing radiation.
«High - resolution brain imaging provides clues about memory loss in older adults: UCI - led study reveals potential tool for early dementia diagnosis.»
«LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) imaging is a great tool for looking at these geographic factors because it gives us a view of the land from above without all of the vegetation in the way,» Stark said.
Surgeons operate the tabletop tool using a pair of hand controllers in conjunction with high - precision, real - time imaging technology.
«With technological improvements, medical imaging has become an increasingly vital tool in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, but the rising use of the tests has led to increasing radiation exposure over the past two decades,» said Reza Fazel, M.D., M.Sc., chair of the writing committee for the statement and cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
It has an advanced imaging and control system that makes it extremely precise, and it is designed to explore the potential for automating certain demanding tasks in minimally invasive pediatric surgery — a challenge before without the tool's assistance.
Using computer science to understand the human brain is a relatively new field that is expanding rapidly thanks to advancements in computing speed and power, along with neuroscience imaging tools.
«This is a perfect example of why the multiple imaging and spectroscopy techniques available in electron microscopy make it such an indispensable and versatile tool in renewable energy research.»
Your call for caution in the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as a research tool for assessing and explaining brain function was timely (19 October, p 32), particularly as it is widely used to pinpoint male - female differences in cognitive abilities and performance.
«Integrating these molecular imaging tools offers the opportunity to investigate the possible independent and synergistic contribution of these protein pathologies in neurodegeneration in the living brain and, therefore, greatly advance our understanding of the mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease,» said Drzezga.
«These defects, which can occur after initial surgery for another defect, can increase the risk of complications and mortality in children with heart disease, so using imaging tools to quickly identify these defects can improve our care of these children,» she added.
A proof - of - concept study authored by the Spectrum Health experts also opens the way for these techniques to be used in combination with a third tool — magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Scientists have succeeded in «filming» inter-molecular chemical reactions — using the electron beam of a transmission electron microscope (TEM) as a stop - frame imaging tool.
Your call for caution in the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as a research tool for assessing and...
Imaging flow cytometry (IFC) has emerged as a useful and efficient tool for studying the signaling pathways in immunophenotypically defined subpopulations of immune cells.
«These facilities offer the ideal tools for imaging the structure of battery materials in real time and under real - world conditions.»
The newly validated rule gives emergency physicians a reliable tool to identify high - risk patients and rule out the condition in low - risk patients without having to order time - consuming imaging.
«Researchers devise tool to improve imaging of neuronal activity in the brain.»
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.
To do this they will combine several imaging tools including something called diffusion MRI, which maps the structure of the white matter that insulates the «wires» of the brain, and also resting - state MRI, which measures how brain regions oscillate in unison as a result of shared connections.
«We offer PRISM as a new microscopy tool and anticipate that it will be rapidly used in the life science community to expand the scope for 3D high - speed imaging for biological investigations,» says Theo Lasser.
«To do this, the technique would have to be adapted to work with endoscopes or other tools in development that allow light - based imaging inside the body.»
Still, Sheehan said neuroscience already is one of the leaders in data sharing and management, with such resources as the NIH - funded National Database for Autism Research; an NIH - Defense Department sponsored data base on traumatic brain injury; the NIH - funded Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC), which helps researchers to develop, share and collaborate on software tools for doing functional and structural imaging studies of the brain; and the Neuroscience Information Framework, an NIH initiative that makes neuroscience resources - data, materials, and tools - accessible via any computer connected to the InteTools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC), which helps researchers to develop, share and collaborate on software tools for doing functional and structural imaging studies of the brain; and the Neuroscience Information Framework, an NIH initiative that makes neuroscience resources - data, materials, and tools - accessible via any computer connected to the Intetools for doing functional and structural imaging studies of the brain; and the Neuroscience Information Framework, an NIH initiative that makes neuroscience resources - data, materials, and tools - accessible via any computer connected to the Intetools - accessible via any computer connected to the Internet.
In studying the functional behavior of the brain, from control of muscles to the formation of memories, scientists are using such tools such as electron microscopy, recordings of electrical signals from individual brain cells, and imaging of brain structures and processes using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), positron emission tomography (PET), and high - resolution optical imaging.
Los Alamos National Laboratory, in New Mexico, will lead development on SuperCam, the successor to Curiosity's ChemCam imaging and chemical analysis tool.
The speed, noninvasiveness, and high spatial resolution of this approach make it a promising tool for in vivo 3D imaging of fast dynamic processes in cells and embryos, as shown here in five surrounding examples.
In a related scientific session the afternoon of Feb. 17 at the AAAS annual meeting, Northwestern's Aggelos Katsaggelos will explain how he has paired signal processing technology with data collected from the advanced imaging tools used to extract images hidden beneath the surface of «La Miséreuse accroupie.»
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The rest will be devoted to two groundbreaking clinical trials, one of which builds on the fact that Alzheimer's begins to attack the brain 10 - 15 years before symptoms appear — a conclusion confirmed by new imaging tools that allow the disease to be monitored in living people.
Although traditional in vivo imaging tools, such as widefield and confocal microscopy, and newer ones, such as light - sheet microscopy, can image in three dimensions, they sacrifice substantial spatiotemporal resolution to do so and, even then, can often be used for only very limited durations before altering the physiological state of the specimen.
The likely development of a specialised hyperspectral imaging tool for actual use in the IVF clinic is several years away but Sutton - McDowall believes that there is a strong surge of interest from IVF clinics to better predict embryo development outcomes through technology.