Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and partners all over Germany have developed a new system for X-ray imaging, which is suited for both living specimens and sensitive materials.

SLIM is a type of quantitative phase imaging (QPI) – a field born out of Dennis Gabor’s pioneering work in holography in the 1940s. It measures phase shifts through the specimen at each point in the ...

Butterfly wings inspire new imaging technique for cancer diagnosis Using the nanostructures found on butterfly wings, scientists have developed a simple and inexpensive way to analyze cancerous ...

A brain biopsy may be used to diagnose the cause of a brain lesion. It’s often used for brain tumors but may be used to diagnose other conditions as well. Learn more.

Using imaging techniques during a biopsy helps reduce the chances of missing the cancer. How To Prepare for Prostate Biopsy Before your prostate biopsy procedure, you can speak to your healthcare ...

Neutron imaging could help reveal the artifact’s hidden interior. Freer Gallery of Art Smithsonian art conservator Ariel O’Connor would love to know how the dagger-axes were put together.

Dr. Zachary A. Sporn (Medicine): A 38-year-old woman was evaluated at this hospital because of dyspnea, chest discomfort, and nodules on chest imaging. Three years before the current admission ...

As uses of liquid biopsy grow, and new uses inch closer to the clinical setting, the risk they may exacerbate existing health disparities, or create new ones, is coming into focus.