<![CDATA[io9: 3-d Imaging]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: 3-d Imaging]]> http://io9.com/tag/3-d imaging http://io9.com/tag/3-d imaging <![CDATA[425 million year old blob creature recreated for the first time ever with 3D imaging]]> Drakozoon was a blob-like creature that lived in the oceans during the Silurian Period, some 425 million years ago. It was known from only a single fossil - until researchers sliced and diced their specimen to create this 3D model. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5608403&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[This Is What Game Consoles Really Do To Your Brain]]> Video game tech could literally save your brain. Currently, when your neurologist needs to make a snap judgment about brain surgery, a 3-D brain image like the one above might not be ready for hours — far too long in an emergency. But now the Mayo Clinic is teaming up with IBM to develop ways to create a 3-D image from an MRI or CT scan in minutes, thanks to microprocessor architecture developed for the Sony PlayStation 3, which amps those scans up like Sonic the Hedgehog. Brain image from Harvard. [Computerworld] More »
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