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New Software Creates 3-D Map of the Brain

The animal brain is so complex, it would take a supercomputer and vast amounts of data to create a detailed 3-D model of the billions of neurons that power it.

26 Oct 2015

PhotoPlus Expo 2015: Canon to Showcase Latest Imaging Products

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will be showcasing its latest in high-quality imaging products for photographers of all skill levels in addition to hosting educational seminars and professional photographer print signings at PhotoPlus Expo 2015 in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, October, 22 – 24, 2015, in booth #121.

23 Oct 2015

Astronomers Compile Largest Astronomical Image

Astronomers at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum have compiled the largest astronomical image to date. The picture of the Milky Way contains 46 billion pixels. In order to view it, researchers headed by Prof Dr Rolf Chini from the Chair of Astrophysics have provided an online tool. The image contains data gathered in astronomical observations over a period of five years.

22 Oct 2015

New Movie Shows Evolution of Stellar Spots on a Star

Astronomers from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP), present for the first time a movie that shows the evolution of stellar spots on a star other than our Sun.

22 Oct 2015

New Way to Display Full-Color Images

A team of researchers at Disney Research and Dartmouth College has developed a new way to display full-color images using only two black patterns printed on transparencies affixed to two sides of a prism.

22 Oct 2015

Berkeley Lab Part of Consortium to Build World's First Total-Body PET Scanner

Scientists from the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have set out to help build the world's first total-body positron emission tomography (PET) scanner, a medical imaging device that could change the way cancers and other diseases are diagnosed and treated.

22 Oct 2015

Carestream Introduces New Lower-Priced Portable Mobile X-Ray Imaging System

Carestream unveiled a new lower-priced mobile X-ray imaging system that can be purchased as a CR system and easily upgraded to wireless DR technology to gain faster image access and automated features.

22 Oct 2015

PSI Develops Cost-Effective Detector for Robust X-Ray Machine for Developing Countries

The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is involved in a project conducted by several research institutes (spearheaded by EPFL) to devise an X-ray machine especially for developing countries. The device should be able to cope with tropical climes and be easy and cheap to repair. PSI researchers are focusing on producing a cost-effective detector that is necessary for the imaging. The detector registers the X-ray light much like a chip in a digital camera.

20 Oct 2015

Nikon to Showcase Latest Cutting-Edge Imaging Solutions at Neuroscience 2015

Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced optical instruments, is today introducing a collection of the latest cutting-edge imaging solutions at the Society for Neuroscience’s annual Neuroscience 2015 meeting in Chicago. All new solutions will be on display along with a number of favored, flagship products at Nikon’s booth #1033.

From Nikon Instruments Inc. 20 Oct 2015

Impalas Locking Horns Wins Photographer of the Year Award

The Royal Society of Biology Photographer and Young Photographer of the Year winners have been announced at Charles Darwin House, London, as part of Biology Week.

19 Oct 2015