"Instead of putting together commercially available optics and sensors to build a camera for image-guided surgery, we looked to nature's visual systems for inspiration," said research team leader ...

Finding inspiration in nature, researchers create a compact camera designed to help surgeons extract cancer cells without hurting healthy tissue. Abrar Al-Heeti Senior Technology Reporter Abrar's ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Cancer lurking in tissue could be more easily found when looking through a butterfly's eye. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Washington University ...

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The new camera is designed to help surgeons remove all the cancerous cells without damaging healthy tissue, making it less likely that the cancer will spread and reducing the need for multiple ...

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(Nanowerk News) By mimicking the intricate visual system of a butterfly, researchers have created a camera that provides surgeons with both a traditional color image as well as a near-infrared image ...

"Instead of putting together commercially available optics and sensors to build a camera for image-guided surgery, we looked to nature's visual systems for inspiration," said research team leader ...