Singapore-based Zecotek Photonics, makers of industrial imaging technologies, announced today that the company has settled a lawsuit brought against Philips and Saint Gobain over patent infringement regarding new PET detector technology.

High-grade astrocytoma is a particularly aggressive form of glioma. Parameters of PET imaging such as the minimal time-to-peak could help clinicians narrow in on the best line of treatment for each patient, according to a study published Dec. 23 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

The chief executive officer of Park Avenue hedge fund Third Point, is set to donate $15 million to Mount Sinai Hospital and the Icahn School of Medicine in New York City for a new research institute devoted to studying Alzheimer’s disease.

One gene in particular could be the key master for proper brain development, researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Researc

A quantitative PET measurement known as total lesion glycolysis could help clinicians make informed prognoses for patients with a stage of non-small lung cancer, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

Nearly all mid-size healthcare organizations are using cloud computing or considering it, but almost two-thirds continue to have doubts about security.

The global market for nuclear imaging technology is forecasted to reach $2.2 billion in 2020, just a 3.3 percent compound annual growth rate over the $1.83 billion noted for 2013, according to a December 2014 report by GlobalData.

Fluorescent lights depict the electrical firing of neurons in the brain in this striking video demonstration reported by Bloomberg. The technology was developed by Adam E. Cohen, PhD, a Harvard neuroscientist and professor of chemical biology and physics.