British researchers designed, characterized and applied a novel low-cost SRDA-based HSI camera in an imaging system that could find application in endoscopic cancer diagnosis and intra-operative tumour resections.
Improving Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Through Imaging Collagen
Scottisch scientists researched the collagen assembly in cancerous prostate tissue using second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy leading to promising results.
New Spectroscopic Technique to Detect Epilepsy in Children
Italian researchers explored the diagnostic capability of a multimodal spectroscopic approach for classifying normal brain tissue and epileptogenic focal cortical dysplasia in children.
easySTORM: High resolution – low costs
easySTORM: a robust, lower-cost approach to localization and TIRF microscopy A broad range of new microscopy methodologies have recently been introduced collectively referred to as “super-resolved microscopy (SRM)”. They offer resolution measured in tens of nanometers...
Topical Issue: Image Processing in Biomedical Diagnosis
A special issue of Journal of Biophotonics is devoted to the topic of image analysis and processing in biomedical diagnosis.
Better healing with blue LEDs
Irradiation with a blue-LED haemostatic device improved the healing process in superficial skin wounds without adverse side effects.
Watching apoptosis in 3D
A promising approach for watching cell signaling processes in their physiological context.
Chemical Imaging of Living Organisms
Quantum cascade lasers enable the quick and efficient real-time mid-infrared microspectroscopy of living microorganisms.
Lab-on-a-fiber
Optical fiber devices for microfluidics integration open up new horizons for advanced “lab-on-a-chip” technologies.
Non-invasive sinusitis diagnostics in sight
A non-intrusive optical technique called GASMAS shows potential of being developed into a realtime and cost-effective diagnostic tool for human sinuses.