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Nikon Small World 2014 Micrography Winners Announced
Nikon Small World has announced winners of this year's contest of microscopy images. The top prize goes to Rogelio Moreno of Panama for capturing the open mouth interior and corona of a rotifer. It is an amazing image, but the rest of the winners...
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Patient Education Through Digital Animation: Interview with Bruce Blausen
Patient education and engagement will clearly be of greater importance to the health care system under the Affordable Care Act. Short digital animations help fill this niche and one of the leading companies in the field is Blausen, which we last...
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Interview with “Artrepeneur” Jeff Hazelton of BioLucid
Jeff Hazelton is the President and Chief Technology Officer of BioLucid, a company at the intersection of digital health and the digital arts. His story starts as a pre-med gone bad, followed by an artistically inspired sailing journey around the...
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New Animation of Protein Activity Inside Living Cells (VIDEO)
Not so long ago when some of us were still in medical school, we had to learn dynamic things through books with static pictures and explanatory text. Xvivo, a company we've covered numerous times before, has been working with Harvard University's...
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Follow the Blood - A Journey of a Blood Donation
Many of us have done transfusions as part of our clinical work, and we've donated blood ourselves, but what happens between donation and transfusion is more complicated than some may think. Here's a fascinating video from City of Hope National...
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We Got the Beat
Every person's heartbeat is unique, and can even be used as a biometric tool for identifying individuals. Greg Fox, a drummer with hi-tech ideas in music, transformed the rhythm of the heart into a beautiful musical instrument, and used this...
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Cranial Scans and Facial Reconstruction Make for a Great Music Video
We love music videos that utilize the capabilities of today's medical technologies to create beautiful imagery. A new video for Damon Albarn's track called "Everyday Robots" makes use of cranial scans and digital facial reconstruction methods to...
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Virtuabutt Helps Doctors Get Closer In Touch With Their Patients
Doctors regularly find themselves in uncomfortable situations from revealing dire diagnoses to suggesting digital rectal decompressions for fecal impactions. Each day brings a new challenge, and each patient deserves a gentle approach. The photo...
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Nikon Small World Image Contest Winners Announced
We now have the winners of this year's Nikon Small World, a competition designed to highlight the wonders of the microscopic world around us and the modern optics that make these photographs possible. The first place winner is Wim van Egwand from...
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