One day, scopes may no longer need to be inserted into the body, such as down the throat or under the skin, to reach the stomach, brain, or any other organs for examination. Maysam... Read more
To diagnose and treat diseases like cancer, scientists and doctors must understand how cells respond to different medical conditions and treatments. Researchers have developed a ne... Read more
Near-infrared technology pinpoints fluorescent probes deep within living tissue; may be used to detect cancer earlier. Many types of cancer could be more easily treated if they wer... Read more
U ENGINEERS DEVELOP COMPUTERIZED CAMERA WITHOUT OPTICS THAT INSTEAD USES AN ORDINARY WINDOW AS THE LENS University of Utah electrical and computer engineers have discovered a way t... Read more
Flat, micron-thick lens offers performance comparable to top-of-the-line compound lens systems; could drastically reduce the size and weight of any optical instruments used for ima... Read more
The technology developed by Caltech’s Lihong Wang images an entire breast in 15 seconds For women over 40, mammography is a necessary yet annoying procedure to endure every y... Read more
Dartmouth engineers and physicians develop innovative stereovision system Researchers at Dartmouth College have found a way to make back surgery safer, faster and more cost effecti... Read more
For women, mammograms are a sometimes uncomfortable, but necessary, annual ritual. But this procedure doesn’t always provide accurate results, and it exposes women to X-rays. In a... Read more
Cinematic rendering technology can produce photorealistic 3D images from traditional CT and MRI data
Newly developed “cinematic rendering” technology can produce photorealistic 3D images from traditional CT and MRI data, with potential applications in medical education, communicat... Read more
System can apply a range of styles in real-time, so that the viewfinder displays the enhanced image. The data captured by today’s digital cameras is often treated as the raw materi... Read more
ICFO develops the first graphene-quantum dot based CMOS integrated camera, capable of imaging visible and infrared light at the same time. Over the past 40 years, microelectronics... Read more
