Life sciences are all part of the big picture at Pentax
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Pentax Corp., the Japanese camera giant, last month paid $48 million for Microline Inc., the Beverly manufacturer of surgical specialties. Fumio Urano , Pentax's president and chief executive, and Ikuzo Okamoto, head of its North American Life Care business, spoke with Globe staff reporter Jeffrey Krasner during a recent visit to Boston.
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BERKELEY, California -- Two technologies demonstrated at the International Virtual Reality Photography Conference over the weekend come close to delivering the amazing imaging technologies used in Blade Runner to zoom deep into pictures and explore them from different angles.
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Fierce competition in the imaging market has prompted many manufacturers to announce their new products days, weeks and even months ahead of one of the industry&#8217;s key venues, Photokina, which opened on Tuesday.
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Designed to help doctors detect precancerous cells, a pill-sized camera may someday help diagnose diseases in parts of the body that are hard to reach by conventional means.
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The UK's most powerful microscope, based at Imperial College London, moves towards full operation.
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For the past 30 years scientists have scoured the most inhospitable environments or life. Just about everywhere they look, they find it thriving in microscopic form.
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A leading human genome scientist says he has taken a major step towards creating life from scratch in the lab.
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Cutting-edge game units, TVs, satellite receivers, camcorders and more are introduced.
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A TNO engineer prepares to start capturing images for the world's biggest digital photo.
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Though Omnivision's future isn't fully in focus, this camera chip maker looks set to turn megapixels into megaprofits.
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The creative software giant illustrates its views on Microsoft, Apple, and Web video.
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The HDTV technology company is moving a key part of its future in house.
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Scientists say the results represent a new stage in synthetic biology.
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The biotech mines extra value from its compound library.
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The much-heralded genome is just a parts list. New research is revealing when, and why, genes do what they do in living cells--a big step toward understanding, and ultimately curing, disease.
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Meet five people whose breakthroughs make the progress of science real. Chosen from hundreds of applicants to Apple&#146;s Bioinformatics Award Program, they are shaping our health and our world through their research in biotechnology &#151; and the help of Apple&#146;s Workgroup Cluster for Bioinformatics. [Sep 2]
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A round up of some of the  technologies on show at CES that are making the digital living room a reality.