By April Neander, The University of Chicago Chapter 8 of the University of Chicago PaleoCT training course. Covers the differences between the 240 kV micro-focus and 180 kV nano-focus tubes, mounting, positioning and parameters for lower density specimens, and additional […]
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Additional Scan Tips
By April Neander, The University of Chicago Chapter 9 of the University of Chicago PaleoCT training course. Covers mutliscan, observation ROI, and troubleshooting. https://youtu.be/6zbXXswXMWg
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3D Digital Reconstruction
By April Neander, The University of Chicago Chapter 11 of the University of Chicago PaleoCT training course. Covers reconstruction tools available on Datos, such as AGC, cropping, and other modules. https://youtu.be/HaVuQSQh4Lg
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Data Processing Basics in VG Studio
By April Neander, The University of Chicago Chapter 12 of the University of Chicago PaleoCT training course. Covers importing data, navigation, reorientation, cropping, and merging scans in VGStudio. https://youtu.be/oWecQ6AmN2A
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Basics and Physics of X-Ray Imaging & 3D Computed Tomography (Volume Graphics)
By S. Gondrom-Linke, Volume Graphics https://www.dropbox.com/s/zlvqvtklmqdu3d3/Physics%20and%203DCT.pdf?dl=0 CT history, basics, how a CT scanning and reconstruction works with relevant mathematical explanations, and demonstration of how VGStudio Reconstruction can be used to correct artifacts.
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NC State University Analytical Instrument Facility: Short Introduction to X-ray Computed Tomography
Video about basics of how CT works. https://youtu.be/liVAgLJmq8g
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Member Spotlight – Chris Zobek
By Jaimi Gray I recently sat down with NoCTURN member Chris Zobek (ORCID) to chat about his research, and his tomography journey. Chris is a PhD student in Casey Holliday’s lab at the University of Missouri. His current research involves […]
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Science you can see at the Jackson School of Geoscience
By Jaimi Gray On October 11, the Jackson School of Geosciences held its annual art exhibit in the Holland Center. Here, the line between work and leisure was blurred. Students, researchers and faculty contributed art pieces to display in the […]
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NoCTURN Workshop at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (Atlanta, Jan 3–7, 2025)
We are excited to announce that NoCTURN will run a workshop to help equip developmental and integrative biology students and researchers with skills for creating robust, reproducible, and reuse-ready CT datasets. From Specimens to CT Datasets: Robust, Reproducible, and Reuse-Ready […]