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Landsat Data Continuity Mission Launches with Ball Aerospace’s Operational Land Imager

The Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Operational Land Imager (OLI) successfully launched today aboard the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 10:02 a.m. PST, on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.

From BAE Systems 12 Feb 2013

NASA Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Confirms Nabro’s Volcanic Impact on the Stratosphere

Researchers from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Ocean and Atmospheric Science and Technology Directorate report conclusive evidence that volcanic gases and aerosols from the explosive 2011 eruption of the East Africa Nabro Volcano breached the stratosphere, unassisted by the seasonal Asian monsoonal flow.

11 Feb 2013

Novel Project to Develop Diagnostic Imaging System for Developing Countries

Two engineers of the Cooperation & Development Center and a physician, medical director of the EssentialMed Foundation, launch a project to develop an appropriate diagnostic imaging system adapted to the context of developing countries.

11 Feb 2013

UT Arlington Bioengineer Receives NSF Award to Acquire Accurate Images of Deep Tissue

A UT Arlington bioengineer has been awarded a $407,163 National Science Foundation Early Career Development grant to use light and sound to produce an accurate image of a patient’s deep tissue.

11 Feb 2013

Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Helps Monitor Hepatic Function in Liver Cancer Patients

Monitoring the hepatic function of unresectable liver cancer patients, measured by 99mTc-labeled iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) via single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) prior to and during radiation therapy, provides vital information that could guide more customized treatment plans and reduce risks of liver injury, according to research being presented at the 2013 Cancer Imaging and Radiation Therapy Symposium.

11 Feb 2013

Wearable Cameras Help Better Understand Health and Lifestyle Behaviors

Understanding the relationships between lifestyle behaviors and health outcomes can be enhanced by the use of wearable cameras, concludes a collection of studies in a special theme issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

7 Feb 2013

NIT Demonstrates WiddY Sensor Board Using Lattice Semiconductor's HDR60 Development Kit at Photonics West

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that New Imaging Technologies (NIT) is demonstrating its WiDy Sensor board with the LatticeECP3™-based HDR60 Camera Development Kit at Photonics West in San Francisco.

From Lattice Semiconductor Corporation 7 Feb 2013

Ophir Photonics Launch New Pyrocam IV Laser Profiling Camera at Photonics West

Ophir Photonics, global leader in precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corporation brand, today announced the Pyrocam IV at Photonics West.

From Ophir Photonics Group 6 Feb 2013

Leaders in Advanced Imaging to Present Cell Research at AAAS Annual Meeting

New microscope technologies provide images of unparalleled detail, allowing scientists to view individual cells – and even single molecules within the cells – moving in real time. These advances pave the way for better understanding of and treatment for diseases in humans, including cancer.

6 Feb 2013

Neuroimaging Biomarker May Help Personalize Treatment for Depression

A telltale boost of activity at the back of the brain while processing emotional information predicted whether depressed patients would respond to an experimental rapid-acting antidepressant, a National Institutes of Health study has found.

5 Feb 2013