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New method for studying mitochondria using advanced imaging technology

Scientists at Scripps Research have developed an advanced imaging-based approach that provides a unique perspective on mitochondria, which are best known as the “powerhouses” of cells.

17 Feb 2023

AXT Bring Novel Photoacoustic Imaging Technology to Australian Medical Researchers

AXT is pleased to announce a further expansion to their preclinical imaging portfolio with the addition of Luxonus

From AXT Pty Ltd 15 Nov 2022

New technique captures highly detailed 3D models of animals and plants

Reporting in Research Ideas and Outcomes, a Kyushu University researcher has developed a new technique for scanning various plants and animals and reconstructing them into highly detailed 3D models. To date, over 1,400 models have been made available online for public use.

26 Oct 2022

Newly discovered small blue fish may have evolved from cold-adapted species of the Southern Ocean

The Atacama Trench is a deep-water channel running along the Pacific coast of Chili and Peru, South America. In 2018, an international team of scientists used free-falling "landers" to study the trench, gathering images and specimens of deep-sea creatures.

13 Oct 2022

Research team discovers “trapped” unknown insect genus

Micro-computed tomography was used in a significant work by Professor Javier Alba-Tercedor of the Department of Zoology at the University of Granada to produce sharp pictures that allowed the insect to be examined and identified.

12 Oct 2022

The strategy used by metastatic cancer cells to invade the liver identified

The alternative pathway for liver metastasis has been revealed by a team of researchers.

5 Oct 2022

Native 3D structure of the ciliary base witnessed for the first time

Because flaws in the cilia transport system can result in, for example, blindness or cystic kidneys, findings reported in Science offer new understandings of the molecular basis for different diseases.

20 Sep 2022

Preclinical study describes a promising approach to regenerate damaged cartilage

Osteoarthritis – a painful condition that results from the deterioration of the cartilage in our joints – affects millions of people worldwide.

6 Jun 2022

Rigaku Pharma Forum 2022 for Advanced Analytical Solutions Used in Industry and Research

Rigaku is proud to be hosting the inaugural Pharma Forum, a free-to-attend, two-day virtual event from April 27-28, 2022. The forum examines a range of analytical techniques and how these can be applied during the development, formulation, and manufacture of pharmaceuticals.

From Rigaku Corporation 4 Apr 2022

Research reveals how a building block protein assembles to form poxvirus scaffold

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University have revealed how poxviruses build their scaffold - a temporary protein coat that forms and disappears as the virus matures.

1 Apr 2022

Specific brain cells in the claustrum of mice control stress-induced anxiety behaviors

It is well known that long-term exposure to stress can lead to serious psychiatric problems. However, the precise mechanisms underpinning the stress response have remained largely elusive.

From Osaka University 21 Mar 2022

Newly developed radio-labeled molecule may be able to pinpoint areas of inflammation

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a new radio-labeled molecule capable of selectively reacting with certain high-energy radicals that are characteristic of innate immune activity, which may allow a non-invasive approach to monitor inflammation in real time by positron emission tomography (PET) imaging.

22 Feb 2022

Scientists observe first high-resolution 3D image of muscle protein nebulin

Skeletal and heart muscle owe their function as stable biological machines to the outstanding accuracy with which their sarcomeres are assembled.

22 Feb 2022

Scientists develop molecules for myocardial PET and fluorescence bimodal imaging

Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of mortality and morbidity across the globe. Positron emission tomography (PET) has slowly become a remarkable technology of a non-invasive technique for accurately diagnosing cardiac diseases.

11 Jan 2022

Cryo-ET reveals mechanisms underlying gene mutations that lead to blindness

Researchers have discovered the structural determinants of the highly specialized rod outer segments membrane architecture of the eye, which plays a crucial role in vision.

7 Jan 2022

High-risk lymphoma patients may receive durable benefit from axi-cel CAR T cell therapy

Three clinical studies led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated enhanced responses for patients with high-risk lymphoma treated with axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel) chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy.

13 Dec 2021

Tomography News and Research

New method for studying mitochondria using advanced imaging technology

AXT Bring Novel Photoacoustic Imaging Technology to Australian Medical Researchers

New technique captures highly detailed 3D models of animals and plants

Newly discovered small blue fish may have evolved from cold-adapted species of the Southern Ocean

Research team discovers “trapped” unknown insect genus

The strategy used by metastatic cancer cells to invade the liver identified

Native 3D structure of the ciliary base witnessed for the first time

Preclinical study describes a promising approach to regenerate damaged cartilage

Rigaku Pharma Forum 2022 for Advanced Analytical Solutions Used in Industry and Research

Research reveals how a building block protein assembles to form poxvirus scaffold

Specific brain cells in the claustrum of mice control stress-induced anxiety behaviors

Newly developed radio-labeled molecule may be able to pinpoint areas of inflammation

Scientists observe first high-resolution 3D image of muscle protein nebulin

Scientists develop molecules for myocardial PET and fluorescence bimodal imaging

Cryo-ET reveals mechanisms underlying gene mutations that lead to blindness

High-risk lymphoma patients may receive durable benefit from axi-cel CAR T cell therapy

Highly optimized X-ray process delivers high-resolution 3D images of cells

Cellular environment impacts structure of the nuclear pore complex

Brain immune cells take up large amounts of sugar at the beginning of neurodegenerative disease

Novel process enables 3D imaging of human organs with micrometer resolution

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