News tagged with multiple imaging

Novel technique could help boost IVF success and reduce multiple pregnancies

A new technique successfully used in mice to identify embryos likely to result in a successful pregnancy could be used in humans, potentially boosting IVF success rates and helping to reduce the number of multiple births ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers link multiple sclerosis to different area of brain

Radiology researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) have found evidence that multiple sclerosis affects an area of the brain that controls cognitive, sensory and motor functioning ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Advance toward a breath test to diagnose multiple sclerosis

Scientists are reporting the development and successful tests in humans of a sensor array that can diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS) from exhaled breath, an advance that they describe as a landmark in the long ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Advances in brain imaging can expedite research and diagnosis in Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common problem that is becoming progressively burdensome throughout the world. A new supplement to the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Imaging the Alzheimer Brain, clearly shows that multiple imagin ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Breaching the blood-brain barrier: Researchers may have solved 100-year-old puzzle

Cornell University researchers may have solved a 100-year puzzle: How to safely open and close the blood-brain barrier so that therapies to treat Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis and cancers of the central nervous ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (34) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

New hybrid imaging device shows promise in spotting hard-to-detect ovarian cancer

By combining three previously unrelated imaging tools into one new device, a team of researchers from the University of Connecticut and the University of Southern California has proposed a new way to diagnose ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Asthma medication may benefit patients with multiple sclerosis

Adding albuterol, a compound commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory diseases, to an existing treatment for patients with multiple sclerosis appears to improve clinical outcomes, according to a report in the September ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A Multi-Layered Display with Water Drops (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- AquaLux 3D, a new projection technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, can target light onto and between individual water droplets, enabling text, video and ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 06, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (12) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Low Vitamin D Levels Are Related to MS Brain Atrophy, Cognitive Function, Studies Show

(PhysOrg.com) -- Low vitamin D levels may be associated with more advanced physical disability and cognitive impairment in persons with multiple sclerosis, studies conducted by neurologists at the University at Buffalo have ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Improved sensor technology could someday keep tabs on terrorists by remote control

Scientists at Rochester Institute of Technology are designing a new kind of optical sensor to fly in unmanned air vehicles, or surveillance drones, tracking suspects on foot or traveling in vehicles identified as a threat.

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0