Chester Zoo uses thermal imaging camera to monitor baby rhino

Chester Zoo is using thermal imaging to make sure the newest addition to their rhino habitat doesn't freeze this winter. Asani, is an Eastern Black Rhino calf, and is extremely rare. He was born at the end of October and is the first black rhino calf at the zoo for about 10...

Medical molecular imagining centre to open in Hamilton

Canadians often pride themselves on being polite and humble, and we often don’t make a big enough deal about the world class research and science that is done in this country.  We do a bad job of telling...

Maternal Instinct and the Brain

"A mother’s impulse to love and protect her child appears to be hard-wired into her brain, a new imaging study shows.  Tokyo researchers used functional magnetic resonance imaging (M.R.I.) to study the...

Interphoto Shanghai 2007: plawa presents AgfaPhoto digital camera

"The new AgfaPhoto models feature a large three-inch TFT LCD display offering 230,000 pixel for picture preview and playback. The face-tracking function auto-detects up to three faces and sets the suitable exposure automatically. A digital picture stabilizer removes any...

brain scanner!

"scientists at the University College London claimed this week to have taken the first steps towards building a “mind-reading device”. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanners, the UCL team discovered they could use brief recordings of brain activity to...

Canadian robot does better brain surgery

"Canadian scientists and engineers have developed a robot with a keen sense of touch that will let doctors perform microscopic operations on the brain using the most vivid visuals yet, they said Tuesday. A melding of brain surgery and rocket science, the neuroArm allows...

New Radiograph Measurement Calibration Marker(MCM) from Airball Medical Works...

"New Radiograph Measurement Calibration Marker(MCM) from Airball Medical Works at Any Angle Download this press release as an Adobe PDF document. Enables accurate measurement of images viewed on film, CR and DR, regardless of enlargement or reduction. South Glastonbury, CT...

World's largest electronics show features latest technologies

"The world's largest technology tradeshow, organized by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), runs through Jan. 11, and celebrates the show's 40th anniversary. Product launches and a major industry keynote...

MRI Exams Performed Remotely Over the Internet (HealthDay)

" TUESDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Radiologists are reporting a successful test of computer software that allows magnetic resonance imaging in one hospital to be controlled over the Internet by a distant expert. "Some patients require specialized scans that not all...

Women age faster than men!

"It may seem that women make much ado about nothing at the first signs of wrinkles, but they do have reasons to get paranoid, as a research has demonstrated that women’s skin ages faster than men’s. Researchers have now devised the first non-invasive test to measure...

Patient Obesity Is Obscuring Medical Scans (HealthDay)

" By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter 55 minutes ago TUESDAY, July 25 (HealthDay News) -- In yet another example of how obesity is playing havoc with Americans' health, a new study finds that the number of inconclusive diagnostic imaging exams has doubled in the last 15...

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