Tag Archives: Hitachi

Ultra-Sonic Diagnostic Equipment Integrates Contrast Agent Technology

Posted on June 28, 2012 by admin

A joint venture of Hitachi’s Central Research Laboratory and Schools of Engineering and Medicine, University of Tokyo, led to the development of Contrast Agent Technology for ultra-sonic diagnostic equipment. The technology works by transforming the contrast agents made of nano-sized … Continue reading →

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‘Kokoro Gatari’: A Communication Device for the Paralyzed

Posted on May 14, 2012 by admin

A Hitachi-led group has developed a communication device that can be used by the paralyzed. The device is named ‘Kokoro Gatari’ which means Mind Talk. The device is for people who are suffering from ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). It allows … Continue reading →

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Hitachi develops a portable walkman-style brain scanner

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

Hmm…a portable brain scanner from Hitachi! Looks like the guys at the company have taken a break from manufacturing LCDs and Plasmas. Anyway, they have developed a prototype lightweight, portable brain scanner that allows users to keep tabs on their … Continue reading →

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