Microscopic image of mid-shaft section of primate femur
A microscopic image of the mid-shaft section of a primate femur. A study based on analysis of primates sheds new light on how giving birth can permanently alter females’ bones in ways not previously known.
[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant BCS 2018357.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - November 19, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Unpacking the promise from the hype for AI in healthcare
Progress has been made with artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare, says Kathy Ford, chief product and strategy officer at Project Ronin, who notes that some stakeholders are still risk-averse. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - November 16, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
Knowledge Based Data Science
Dr. Lawrence Hunter is a Professor of Biomedical Informatics (School of Medicine), Pharmacology (School of Medicine) and Computer Science (Boulder). He received a Ph.D. in computer science from Yale University in 1989, and then joined the National Institutes of Health as a staff scientist, first at the National Library of Medicine and then at the National Cancer Institute, before coming to Colorado in 2000. Dr. Hunter is widely recognized as one of the founders of bioinformatics; he published some of the first papers in biomedical NLP and in machine learning predictions of molecular function; he served as the first Preside...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
CT scan showing bony fangs and serrated jawline of frog
A computerized tomography scan showing the bony fangs and finely serrated jawline of a species of frog in the genus Hemiphractus, which are used for capturing prey.
[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant DGE 1315138, DGE 1842473 and DBI 1701714.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - November 12, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
CT scan showing entirely toothless lower jaw of frog species
A computerized tomography scan of the jaw of a frog in the genus Pelophylax. The majority of the species in this genus are entirely toothless on their lower jaw.
[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant DGE 1315138, DGE 1842473 and DBI 1701714.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - November 12, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
2022 NIH Annual Tribal Advisory Committee Meeting
The Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) serves as an advisory body to the NIH, helping to ensure that Tribal Nations have meaningful and timely input in developing NIH policies, programs, and priorities affected by American Indian and Alaska Native communities. The TAC Delegates and their technical advisors meet annually, in person or virtually.
The NIH TAC representatives are from the 12 Indian Health Service (IHS) Areas: Alaska, Albuquerque, Bemidji, Billings, California, Great Plains, Nashville, Navajo, Oklahoma, Phoenix, Portland, and Tucson. In addition, there are representations from the National at-large Tribal member...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 2, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
November 2022: M2E Too! Mellick’s Multimedia EduBlog: How to Kill Vampire Ticks Instantly
Dr. Mellick found a surprisingly solution for removing an embedded tick with something you already have in your ED. Learn more in his video and blog at http://bit.ly/Mellick. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - October 31, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video
Bees come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes, but what critical role does this diversity play?
Bees come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes. This diversity plays a critical role in the health of flowers and farms. Scientists call it the "insurance effect," a great variety of bees working together to pollinate specific plants. Learn more on NSF's "The Discovery Files."This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 28, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Telescope operator inspects filter at Kitt Peak
A telescope operator inspects a filter at Kitt Peak National Observatory.
[KPNO is a program of the U.S. National Science Foundation's NOIRLab.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 28, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Your brain is always at work, whether you are consciously listening or not, making note of the...
Even if you are sound asleep, your brain is always at work, listening to, making note of and interpreting sound. The listening brain performs like an orchestra of neurons that never stops encoding incoming sounds and even has what scientists call a "conductor". Learn more on NSF's "The Discovery ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 21, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Automated collection process utilizes unique object identifiers, QR codes and citizen science
A new automated collection process utilizing unique object identifiers, QR codes and citizen science has the potential to revolutionize the way in which biologists acquire data from museum specimens.
[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant DEB 1916632.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 21, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Laser on Gemini North Telescope undergoes rigorous testing
As stars appear to circle around the north celestial pole, a new laser at the Gemini North Telescope on Hawaii’s Maunakea undergoes rigorous testing, as seen in this image from early October 2019.
[The international Gemini Observatory, a program of NSF's NOIRLab.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 15, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Machine learning model monitors 3D printing in real time
Researchers at MIT have trained a machine learning model to monitor and adjust the 3D printing process in real time.
[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant IIS 1815070 and IIS 1815585.]
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - October 15, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video
Global Food/ Nutrition Insecurity Webinar Series Proposal (week 3)
The objectives are to understand the multi-sector factors and the relationship of food insecurity, diet quality and safety and eating patterns, and diet-related diseases in the international contexts; Explore definition and measurement approaches to food and nutrition insecurity;
Learn about innovative research interventions, methodology, and program initiatives across different countries to help address food insecurity and promote health equity in different settings; and Explore gaps, challenges, and opportunities for promoting implementation science research and potential dissemination of impactful food security researc...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Global Food/ Nutrition Insecurity Webinar Series Proposal (week 2)
The objectives are to understand the multi-sector factors and the relationship of food insecurity, diet quality and safety and eating patterns, and diet-related diseases in the international contexts; Explore definition and measurement approaches to food and nutrition insecurity;
Learn about innovative research interventions, methodology, and program initiatives across different countries to help address food insecurity and promote health equity in different settings; and Explore gaps, challenges, and opportunities for promoting implementation science research and potential dissemination of impactful food security researc...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
