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Panasonic Partners with ADA to Promote 3D Video Conferencing Solution

Panasonic has recently started piloting high-definition 3D videoconferencing solution (HDVC), offering high-definition live video streaming through which Australian dentists can have improved essential training.

21 Aug 2012

Resolve Optics Will Exhibit at VISION 2012

At the forthcoming VISION 2012 exhibition in Stuttgart (6-8th November 2012) - engineers from Resolve Optics Ltd. will be on-hand to discuss with machine vision camera suppliers and system integrators the opportunity, through a custom lens design, to benefit from the full performance of their camera or sensor system.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 21 Aug 2012

Portable Bluetooth Fingerprint Scanner Launched by Futronic

Futronic Technology has declared the commercial launch of FS28 FIPDS201/POV Blue Tooth Fingerprint Scanner.

20 Aug 2012

NASA's Curiosity Rover Targets First Martian Destination

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover ChemCam team members have obtained the initial photos from the remote micro imager on the ChemCam instrument. The first 10 photos were successfully captured by ChemCam and this will allow the scientists to arrange the first test bursts of the system’s rock-zapping laser in the future.

20 Aug 2012

Positron’s Attrius System Now Used at Caring Heart and Brain Imaging to Identify Alzheimer's Disease

Positron has announced the utilization of its Attrius PET system at Caring Heart and Brain Imaging, the first cardiac as well as brain PET imaging facility in Manasquan, New Jersey. Now, Caring Heart and Brain Imaging performs Amyvid PET scans to detect the presence of brain plaques related to Alzheimer's disease.

18 Aug 2012

Mars Rover Curiosity Carries Ocean Optics Spectrometers to Study Soil Composition

Ocean Optics’ three customized HR2000 spectrometers have concluded its eight month exploration journey to Mars to analyze the composition of soil as part of the ChemCam mission. NASA’s Mars Science Lab rover, Curiosity, was launched with the Ocean Optics instruments onboard in November 2011.

17 Aug 2012

NSF-Funded Radio Telescope Discovers Extraordinary Galaxy Cluster

An extraordinary galaxy cluster was discovered by the South Pole Telescope (SPT) located at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. This telescope was funded by the National Science Foundation. The cluster, which was officially known as SPT-CLJ2344-4243, is called the Phoenix cluster since it is found in the Phoenix constellation.

17 Aug 2012

New Imaging Technique Expands X-ray Research on Nanofilms and Photonics

Scientists from the Argonne National Laboratory’s Advanced Photon Source and Center for Nanoscale Materials have developed a new X-ray imaging technique that incorporates 3D visualization of a material’s surface without damaging the sample under study.

16 Aug 2012

Researchers Use Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Study Cerebral Leukoaraiosis

According to analysts at the Mayo Clinic, leukoaraiosis, a common condition wherein miniscule areas of the brain that have been denied oxygen and manifest as white dots in MRI scans, is not a harmless component of ageing but a disease that changes the brain function in the aged. The online version of the journal Radiology has published the study results.

14 Aug 2012

Innovative Method for Producing Full-Spectrum Color Images

Scientists at A*STAR’s Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) have devised a ground-breaking technique that utilizes metal-laced nano-scale structures to create sharp, full-spectrum color images at 100,000 dpi, without using dyes or inks.

14 Aug 2012