Recovering “lost dimensions” of images and video

Model could recreate video from motion-blurred images and “corner cameras,” may someday retrieve 3D data from 2D medical images.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 16, 2019 ~7 min

Infrared imaging shines a light on deep tumors

New infrared imaging technology can reveal tumors deep inside tissue with greater clarity than current methods, which could help guide treatment.

Ker Than-Stanford • futurity
Oct. 11, 2019 ~4 min


Faster method spots anatomy to protect from radiation

CT scans help guide radiation therapy toward tumors, not healthy parts. A new deep-learning method speeds up the process of finding that anatomy.

Brian Bell-UC Irvine • futurity
Oct. 8, 2019 ~2 min

AI boosts clarity of laser-based imaging tech

Artificial intelligence could clear up pictures taken with a relatively new technology, optoacoustic imaging, that uses lasers to peek under the skin.

ETH Zurich • futurity
Oct. 3, 2019 ~6 min

Using algorithms to build a map of the placenta

New technique stretches out MRI scans of placentas so they can be more accurately analyzed, and shows the potential of MRI for pregnancy monitoring.

Adam Conner-Simons | MIT CSAIL • mit
Oct. 2, 2019 ~6 min

WiFi system identifies people through walls by their walk

A system called XModal-ID can use video of a person walking and determine whether that same person is behind a wall using WiFi and their unique movement.

Sonia Fernandez-UCSB • futurity
Oct. 1, 2019 ~5 min

Invention uses nanoparticles to track chemo in the body

Is a dose of chemotherapy too much or too little? Is it going to the tumor or a vital organ? A new invention promises better monitoring.

Layne Cameron-Michigan State • futurity
Sept. 26, 2019 ~3 min

Technique can image individual proteins within synapses

Rapid imaging method could help reveal how conditions such as autism affect brain cells.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 26, 2019 ~7 min


MRI marker better predicts progression of multiple sclerosis

Atrophied brain lesion volume is the only MRI marker to predict which cases of MS will progress to the more severe form of the disease, research finds.

Ellen Goldbaum-Buffalo • futurity
Sept. 25, 2019 ~4 min

Ultrasound ‘flaw’ could give us better bone scans

Researchers are turning the problem with ultrasound into a perk: a potential way to assess osteoporosis risk and treatment.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Sept. 17, 2019 ~4 min

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