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Albert Feng research tribute
Professor emeritus Albert Feng recalls his groundbreaking work on smart hearing aids and bio-molecular cochlear implants in this interview from 2007. Feng passed away unexpectedly in California on August 31, 2021. He was a professor of molecular and integrative physiology, biophysics and computational biology, neuroscience, and bioengineering. Feng also previously served as associate director of the Beckman Institute and chair of the U of I’s neuroscience program.
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Tinnitus, blood flow and the brain
Researchers at the University of Illinois use MRI imaging to explore the link between tinnitus, hearing loss, and blood flow in the brain.
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Socially distant, virtual fireworks to help you celebrate this July 4th.
Happy Independence Day from the Beckman Institute.
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Cold as (vitreous) ice: high pressure freezing microscopic worms
In normal microscope preps, ice crystals that form as a sample is frozen can damage the cell's ultrastructure and create a less-than-perfect image. Microscopy Suite Director Scott Robinson shows how using high pressure freezing/freeze substitution...
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Using high pressure freezing to image microscopic worms
In normal microscope preps, ice crystals that form as a sample is frozen can damage a cell's ultrastructure and create a less-than-perfect image. Microscopy Suite Director Scott Robinson demonstrates how using high pressure freezing/freeze...
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BIC 9.4 Tesla MRI scanner
9.4 Tesla MRI scanner located in Beckman Institute's Biomedical Imaging Center. The preclinical scanner is a BioSpec 94/30 manufactured by Bruker.
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Mantis Shrimp Bioinspired Camera for Cancer Surgery
Researchers at the Beckman Institute have adapted the unparalleled visual system of the mantis shrimp to create a camera that can help guide doctors during cancer surgery. Learn more at https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/1572383938
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"Strategies for Creating an Inclusive Workplace Culture" by Jaclyn Jensen (SmithGroup Lecture)
Jaclyn Jensen, associate dean of student success in the Driehaus College of Business at DePaul University, speaks about "Strategies for Creating an Inclusive Workplace Culture" as part of the Beckman Institute's annual SmithGroup lecture series....
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2021 Vision and Spirit Award presentation
Director Jeff Moore presents the Vision and Spirit Award to Martha Gillette via Zoom. The Vision and Spirit Award recognizes a Beckman researcher who has fostered interdisciplinary collaboration in their research and exemplifies founder Arnold...
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Biomedical Imaging Center: Research
Technical Director Brad Sutton gives an overview of some of the research taking place at the Biomedical Imaging Center at the Beckman Institute on the University of Illinois Urbana-Campaign campus.
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Biomedical Imaging Center: Core Facility Tour
Director Tracey Wszalek gives a tour of the Biomedical Imaging Center at the Beckman Institute on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus.
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Biomedical Imaging Center: fMRI Demo
Brad Sutton explains what happens during a functional MRI study at the Biomedical Imaging Center
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'Big Red' first human MRI scanner schematic
Explore inside the world's first human MRI scanner, Big Red.
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Virtual Tour: Beckman Institute
Take a personalized virtual tour of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. For more information about the Beckman Institute, please visit http://www.beckman.illinois.edu