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Pixium Vision Gets MHRA Approval to Initiate Clinical Trial with IRIS II Bionic Vision System

Pixium Vision, a company developing innovative bionic vision systems to allow patients who have lost their sight to lead more independent lives, today announced that it has received approval from the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK to initiate a clinical trial for patients who have lost sight due to retinitis pigmentosa (RP) with the IRIS®II bionic vision system.

31 May 2016

Quanta, ImmerVision Jointly Launch New 360 VR Camera Add-On for Mobile Devices

Today, Quanta Computers, a leading global electronics ODM and the world's largest Notebook PC manufacturer, together with ImmerVision, the inventor of the 360-degree panomorph lens and worldwide expert in immersive optical and imaging technology announce the launch of the world’s first 360-degree live VR streaming add-on camera, designed for the ever-burgeoning smart phone market.

31 May 2016

University of Guelph Researchers Study Molecular Structure of Edible Fats Using X-rays

Fat free ice cream, for all its healthy merits, melts the wrong way. Two seconds on the tongue and it's a slush of milk, flavoring and water instead of the rich glob of slowly melting cream we grew to love as kids. When it comes to taste memories, fats are forever.

28 May 2016

New 360fly 4K Camera Now Available for Sale

360fly, Inc., maker of the category-leading, single-lens camera that captures stitchless 360-degree video with interactive and mobile virtual reality viewing capabilities, today announced retail availability for its new 360fly® 4K camera.

24 May 2016

Meller Optics' X-Ray Goniometry Service Provides Complete Lattice Orientation of Single Crystals

Meller Optics, Inc. has announced they are offering a new service that provides a complete lattice orientation of single crystals and is suitable for a wide variety of materials, regardless of size and weight.

19 May 2016

University of Arkansas-Affiliated Firm Awarded $754,000 to Build Silicon-Carbide-based UV Imager Prototype

NASA has awarded $754,000 to a University of Arkansas-affiliated technology firm to build a silicon-carbide-based ultraviolet imager prototype for planetary exploration and Earth observation from space, among other applications.

17 May 2016

New IVPA Imaging Holds Potential to Identify Heart Disease Better

As plaque accumulates on the inside of arteries, it can cause the arteries to thicken and harden. When that plaque ruptures, it can ultimately block blood flow and lead to a heart attack, stroke or other problem throughout the body.

12 May 2016

Toptica at Analytica 2016 – Outstanding Lasers for Biophotonics, Microscopy, Material Characterization And Non-Destructive Testing

From May 10th – 13th TOPTICA will present their latest developments in high-end laser technology at the Analytica exhibition in Munich, Hall A1, booth # 301.

From TOPTICA Photonics 10 May 2016

Northwestern University Researchers Use Light-Powered 3-D Printer to Develop Novel Terahertz Lens

From visible light to radio waves, most people are familiar with the different sections of the electromagnetic spectrum. But one wavelength is often forgotten, little understood, and, until recently, rarely studied. It's called terahertz, and it has important applications in imaging and communications.

2 May 2016

New High-Performance Sigma Global Vision Lens Converter Now Available for Sony E-Mount Cameras

Sigma Corporation of America, a leading DSLR lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, today announced the immediate availability of its new high-performance Sigma Global Vision lens converter -- the Mount Converter MC-11 -- for Sony E-mount, full frame and APS-C sensor cameras.

30 Apr 2016