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- Study Finds Connections Between Genetics, Brain Activity And Preference
- A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has used brain imaging, genetics and experimental psychology techniques to identify a connection between brain reward circuitry, a behavioral measurement of preference and a gene variant that appears to influence both.
- Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:00:00 PDT
- Nexan And GE Healthcare IT Unite To Provide Green Storage For Imaging
- Nexsan, a leading provider of energy-efficient long-term storage, and GE Healthcare IT, a leading provider of healthcare information technology, announced a joint alliance to provide state-of-the-art systems for capturing, processing, storing and archiving images in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. As part of the agreement, GE Healthcare IT has certified Nexsan's green storage solutions with its Centricity® PACS-IW imaging solution.
- Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:00:00 PDT
- Philips New Handheld Ultrasound System Offers Premium Image Quality In A Portable System
- Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHI) announced the launch of its advanced handheld ultrasound system, the Philips CX50 CompactXtreme. Designed to meet the needs of cardiologists for clear diagnostic data at the bedside, the new compact system combines the image quality expected of a traditional, premium, full-size system with the convenience of portability.
- Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 PDT
- Improved Helium Ion Microscope Sets New Standards For Imaging Resolution And Brightness
- At the Microscopy and Microanalysis 2008 meeting and exhibition being held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Carl Zeiss SMT, a leading global provider of electron- and ion-beam imaging and analysis equipment, introduced a new, improved Helium Ion Microscope called the ORION® PLUS. The original ORION instrument, introduced almost exactly one year ago, demonstrated that Helium ion microscopy has a uniquely powerful set of features that allow scientists to see things never before visible.
- Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:00:00 PDT
- Stent Grafts: A Better Way To Treat Blunt Trauma Injuries
- Endovascular repair-fixing an injury in a blood vessel from inside that vessel-is a better option for individuals who receive highly lethal injuries from high-speed collisions or falls (together referred to as blunt trauma) and is shown to save more lives and nearly eliminate paraplegia (the loss of the ability to move and/or feel both legs), a complication of surgical repair for thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 PDT
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