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SUNY researcher issued patent for virtual telemicroscope
After nearly ten years of research and development, scientists at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and Peking University in Beijing were awarded a United States patent for their virtual telemicroscope. This patented software permits off-site pathologists to diagnose cancer or other... view more (2008-03-28)

A virtual atlas of breast histopathology: An application of web based virtual microscopy
Researchers at the universities of Helsinki and Tampere (Finland) have developed a new virtual microscopy system, which allows users digitize entire microscope glass slide specimens, and then create a virtual slide with the quality and resolution similar to the original glass slide viewed on a... view more (2004-11-26)

A Virtual Tomb for Kelvingrove
http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue7/terras_index.html   view more (1999-12-08)

Sports ads on TV by virtual means: different ads for different audiences
An advert for a Finnish local pub at the starting grid of a motor race in Monte Carlo? Of course not: it’s only seen in Finland, virtually. It will soon be possible to introduce advertisements into TV broadcasts of sports events without their ever appearing at the actual site. The usual sort... view more (2001-04-06)

Real and virtual pendulums swing as 1 in mixed reality state
Using a virtual pendulum and its real-world counterpart, scientists at the University of Illinois have created the first mixed reality state in a physical system. Through bidirectional instantaneous coupling, each pendulum "sensed" the other, their motions became correlated, and the two... view more (2008-03-11)

Virtual reality can improve memory-Perhaps too much
Conventional wisdom tells us that experience is the best teacher. But a new study of virtual marketing strategies finds that this isn't always true.   view more (2006-12-06)

Invitation to the media - Europe`s biggest medical meeting starts this Saturday
The Annual Congress of the European Society of Cardiology is the biggest medical meeting in Europe. ESC 2002 is to be held in Berlin from 31 August - 4 September and will be Germany`s largest conference ever. More than 23,000 attendees are expected to attend ESC 2002, where the highlights include... view more (2002-08-26)

Virtual Reality in the Theatre
As all cinema-goers have noticed, the use of computers in film-making has had considerable impact, helping to create special effects that would have been impossible just a decade ago. Now, thanks to the work of a visiting academic at the University of Kent at Canterbury (UKC), computers are being... view more (2000-03-07)

Physicist Drops Work Experience Kids into a 4 Dimensional Hypercube
When you are sent to do a bit of work experience in the office of a university science department you don’t normally expect much more than a bit of boring filing and some tedious photocopying. So those that turned up to the University of Warwick’s Physics department recently were a bit... view more (2002-05-27)

MDCT, virtual gastroscopy and MPR images differentiate malignant and benign gastric ulcers
Multidetector CT using virtual gastroscopy and post contrast enhanced multiplanar reformation images can be useful in differentiating between malignant and benign gastric ulcers, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.   view more (2008-07-17)

Virtual Reality on the Laboratory Table
Manipulating 3D molecules in real time Virtual Reality on the Laboratory Table   view more (2003-05-11)

Simulation in a virtual combat environment puts surgical skills to the test
Traditional medical training may not adequately prepare doctors in times of war. A unique study by human factors/ergonomics researchers in Norfolk, Virginia, concluded that virtual reality-based simulators can provide a safe venue for training military medical personnel in high-stress,... view more (2006-10-17)

Virtual European Recycling Centre
Gaiker is the head of the Virtual European Recycling Centre. This project financed by the European Commission will receive the amount of 2 million euros for the next three years. The main function of this project is to provide the required information to all European companies that are working in... view more (2002-08-01)

Virtual Showcases: Adding new dimensions to traditional museum displays
A new technology has museum-goers asking, Is it real or is it virtual? Researchers have developed a new Augmented Reality (AR) technology that can replace traditional museum displays and shows promise for other applications.   view more (2004-11-09)

VIRTUAL FRIEND HELPS YOUNG ASTHMA SUFFERERS
Young people with chronic health problems can benefit from text message services, say researchers this week's BMJ. Doctors in Tayside set up a mobile phone text message service combining reminders to use an inhaler with sport news, celebrity gossip, and horoscopes. The messages were sent by a... view more (2002-09-10)

Virtual reality without geometric distortion
At the CeBIT a new virtual reality system will be exhibited. The new VR system i-CONE™ projects virtual environments on a wide-angle, curved, horizontal screen. The new technology eliminates the edges and corners of the CAVE™ - the cubic virtual theater widely used today. Dive without... view more (2002-03-06)

Breathing second life into language teaching
An international team has developed a wireless virtual reality environment that can help promote language learning and let students practice. The researchers have demonstrated their Collaborative Virtual Reality Environment with Mexican engineering students carrying out listening comprehension... view more (2008-10-09)

Children with autism may learn from 'virtual peers'
Using "virtual peers" -- animated life-sized children that simulate the behaviors and conversation of typically developing children -- Northwestern University researchers are developing interventions designed to prepare children with autism for interactions with real-life children.   view more (2008-03-03)

INRIA at IMAGINA 2003, the international festival for digital images
3-6 february - Monaco. High place for digital creation, IMAGINA 2003 will be held at Grimaldi Forum and will present great names of industry and research teams of the sector. INRIA has been significantly involved in computer graphics for many years. The Institute is developing research, methods... view more (2003-02-05)

1 sample examined by 1,000 pathologists -- how and why?
This week, more than eight hundred pathologists from around Europe and the world will take part in a first of its kind, large-scale virtual microscopy slide seminar on the web.   view more (2007-09-06)

Telemedicine Could Offer Fewer Follow-Up Tests And Greater Satisfaction For Patients (pp 1957, 1961)
A study in this week's issue of THE LANCET has measured the effects of telemedicine (the use of video-conferencing technology between patients, general practitioners, and specialists), and demonstrated that this new approach to specialist referral from primary care could result in a reduced need... view more (2002-06-05)

Scientists use pixels to ease amputees' pain
Academics from the School of Computer Science and School of Psychological Sciences have developed a virtual reality system, which gives the illusion that a person's amputated limb is still there.   view more (2006-11-15)

Virtual factory planning
The planning of a modern factory incorporating all its installations, machinery and utility pipes represents a difficult task. All the more reason to coordinate every detail to perfection during the planning phase. Any additional modifications, even just a new piece of machinery, can rapidly run to... view more (2001-06-25)

Virtual reality and computer technology improve stroke rehabilitation
Israeli hospitals have recently started to use virtual reality therapy for stroke patients. One commonly used program has the patient watch his virtual image on a screen.   view more (2008-03-11)

Haptics technology makes the impossible possible
How would it feel to pick up a Boeing 777 while standing on an asteroid? Or to play with a yo-yo on Mars? Or even to explore a box that is larger on the inside than on the outside? All these things are now possible as scientists at the University of Reading are developing technology which allows... view more (2004-05-26)
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