NIF Newsletter Nov 2020
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Research spotlights:
- Creating a Lizard Brain Atlas
- Development of Microbeam Radiation Therapy
CT and 3D printing improving clinical PPE
Frontline medical workers put themselves at risk during a pandemic to deliver critical health care and save lives. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, gowns, and face shields can reduce the risk of infection. To prevent contamination through airborne droplets, healthcare workers can employ an air-purifying respirator to push filtered air into their face shield or hood.
Read MoreExploring Bio-Aesthetics using CT Imaging
Using the NCRIS-enabled CT imaging capabilities at the NIF Monash Node, award-winning artist Valerie Sparks is exploring ways to collect, manipulate and present 3D datasets. Her art project in progress, named ‘Bio-aesthetic’, focuses on the rarely visualised interior of flora.
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