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VIDEO: Led by professor Read Montague, researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute study ways to measure the brain s subtle magnetic signals in two research volunteers simultaneously as they interact, capturing. view more
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As you read, your brain s cells are generating electrical currents that emit infinitesimally small magnetic fields. Now, Virginia Tech scientists can measure them using a new brain imaging technique called optically pumped magnetometry.
Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have received a $2.4 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, part of the National Institutes of Health, to measure the brain s subtle magnetic signals in two research volunteers simultaneously as they interact, capturing the rich complexity of the brain s signaling during face-to-face social interactions in real-time.
SHEFFIELD, England, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Rinri Therapeutics ('Rinri'), a biotechnology company developing a novel cell-based therapy to restore hearing loss, is delighted to announce
Michael Atkinson developed a special tube that helps people with oesophageal cancer to swallow
JohnBennett
Thu 13 May 2021 11.26 EDT
Last modified on Thu 13 May 2021 11.28 EDT
My mentor and friend Michael Atkinson, who has died aged 95, was for many years professor of gastroenterology at the University of Nottingham, where one of his most important contributions was the development of the Atkinson tube, which helps people with oesophageal cancer to swallow.
Born in Rawdon, just outside Leeds, to Herbert, a plumbers’ merchant, and his wife, Janet (nee Palliser), a postmistress, Michael went to Aireborough grammar school in West Yorkshire, then University College London for his medical education during the second world war.
UEFA has confirmed the Champions League final will go ahead at Porto s 50,000-capacity Estadio do Dragao in Portugal with 12,000 English fans in attendance.
Expert on where Nottingham s tram network could expand to in future
Three separate extensions that have been proposed for the network in the past
14:13, 13 MAY 2021
A Nottingham tram (Image: Nottingham Post)
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The expansion of Nottingham s tram network in future years may have to tackle going over the River Trent to provide more connectivity, a local government expert has said.