Getting closer to replicators
The first affordable Desktop Factory 3D printer is just about to ship!, paving the way for even more sophisticated manufacturing in the future. Starting out with powdered plastic, it layers the plastic...
View ArticleGrab it like Tom! :-)
The use of 3D imaging in the medical field has proven to be a boon to doctors when diagnosing patients, and 3D models of the human body have assisted medical manufacturers in developing better medical...
View ArticleMRI helps surgical planing
The preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image is no longer accurate enough for brain surgery. Everything changes after the surgeons open your skull. Your brain, and the tumor inside it, no...
View ArticleGreater contrast in detection
NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader of programmable graphics processor technologies, and Planar Systems, makers of specialty displays, are cooperating closely to produce display systems that will...
View ArticleThink small
A remarkably simple experiment devised by scientists yields important information about the mechanical properties of thin films (nanoscopically thin layers of material that are deposited onto a metal,...
View ArticleColour X-ray
Scientists at The University of Manchester have developed a new x-ray imaging technique. This new method aims to create colour x-ray pictures 3D. The new technique developed by the Manchester team is...
View ArticleDark-field X
Having a look back at the gadgets, I met our good old friend again… X-ray. Further more, it was called dark-field. Unlike traditional X-ray techniques that produce radiographies by shining the object...
View ArticleXray goes digital
After a long break I returned to one of my beloved hobbies, photography. I was very happy when my brand new DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera arrived. Coming back wasn’t that easy, though I had...
View ArticleMeet Toshiba’s new scanner: Aquilion One
It is official! Toshiba’s new Aquilion One scanner is out! After 10 years and 500 millions dollars of development, new 320-slice scanners are going online in select hospitals in three major U.S....
View ArticleThermoDox
I am certain that one day there will be a cure for cancer, that is why I try to keep up to date with whatever advances there are in cancer treatment. I stumbled upon ThermoDox, an interesting...
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