VITRUALGENOME, A VIRTUAL REALITY IMMERSIVE SYSTEM
VAlue proposition
A virtual reality immersive system that enables users to visualize, explore, and analyze 3D genomes and their associated biochemical features. Combining VirtualGenome with Tensor-FLAMINGO and 3DVarientVision creates a technology that provides a high-resolution image of the altered 3D structure resulting from a genetic variant, decodes...
Published: 4/9/2025
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Inventor(s): Jianrong Wang, Andre Popovitch, Hao Wang
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Category(s): Biotechnology, Computer Software, Education & Training
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HIGH-RESOLUTION RECONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE-CELL 3D CHROMOSOMAL STRUCTURES
VAlue proposition
The dynamic 3D spatial structure of chromosomes has variations across cells of different types and between cells of the same type. This structural variation between single cells plays an important role in regulating single-cell specific transcription and epigenetic landscapes. Computationally reconstructing chromosomal 3D structure...
Published: 4/9/2025
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Inventor(s): Jianrong Wang, Jianliang Qian, Hao Wang
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Category(s): Biotechnology, Computer Software
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Advanced Mobile Navigation and Mapping App
Improves mobile mapping and navigation apps by visualizing distant landmarks that typically fall outside the device display area.
Background:
Existing mobile map or navigation apps generally provide directions through distance and turn-by-turn instructions – for example, “after 1 mile, turn right on to Lakeview street.” Directions...
Published: 4/1/2025
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Inventor(s): Rui Li, Jiayan Zhao
Keywords(s): augmented reality, autonomous vehicle, spatial cognition, Technologies, visualization, wayfinding and navigation
Category(s): Campus > University at Albany, Technology Classifications > Electronics, Technology Classifications > Instrumentation, Technology Classifications > Wireless Technologies
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A New Approach for Treating CADASIL
A new therapy to restore brain function and improve CADASIL-associated cognitive function.
Background:
CADASIL is a genetic disease that can lead to stroke and dementia. Caused by a gene mutation in nearly four out of every thousand people, this condition mainly affects young and middle-aged adults. It damages small blood vessels in the brain,...
Published: 4/1/2025
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Inventor(s): Li-Ru Zhao, Suning Ping
Keywords(s): therapeutics
Category(s): Campus > Upstate Medical University, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics and Vaccines
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Thermoresponsive hydrogel technology for efficient atmospheric water harvesting
Background
Rapidly growing global water scarcity and the need for decentralized, energy-efficient water collection have driven the search for atmospheric water harvesting systems that can overcome limitations in conventional approaches.
Traditional fog capture or dew condensation methods often depend on high humidity levels, while existing sorbent-based...
Published: 3/4/2025
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Inventor(s): Guihua Yu, Weixin Guan, Yaxuan Zhao
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Category(s): Physical sciences, Physical sciences > Materials, Life sciences > Agriculture
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Eco-Friendly, Sustainable, Lightweight, Porous Cellulose Sponge for Crop Growth
This technology uses ‘cellulose sponges’ that can be used to grow pick-and-eat crops without soil. The inventors have tested diverse cellulose derivatives and have determined the best performers. Hydroxyethyl methylcellulose was shown in testing to have a higher water-retention property, higher durability, low density and malleability, and...
Published: 2/27/2025
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Inventor(s): Minkyu Kim, Zhu Zhao, Samuel Kim
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture & Horticulture, Technology Classifications > Agriculture & Horticulture > Crop Improvement, Technology Classifications > Energy, Cleantech & Environmental
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Method for Simultaneous Nonlinear Frequency Conversion and Spectro-Temporal Shaping of Lightwaves (Case No. 2024-254)
Summary:
Researchers in UCLA’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed an innovative method for nonlinear frequency conversion and spectro-temporal shaping. This technique operates efficiently at high power levels and offers optical tunability, enabling a wide range of customizable applications.
Background:
Light frequency...
Published: 2/14/2025
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Inventor(s): Sergio Carbajo, Hao Zhang
Keywords(s): Adaptive Optics, Frequency conversion, frequency modulation, high-frequency signals, high-powered laser systems, nonlinear dynamics, Nonlinear Optics, non-linear optics, Nonlinear Optics Molecular Dynamics, Optical computing, Optics, Optoelectronics Waveguide (Electromagnetism), Phase (Waves), Quantum Computer, Waveguide, Waveguide Light
Category(s): Electrical > Signal Processing, Electrical > Quantum Computing, Electrical, Optics & Photonics > Spectroscopy, Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Lasers
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Ion-Conductive and Electron-Conductive Open Lattice Catalyst Support Framework (Case No. 2025-090)
Summary:
UCLA researchers from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a novel catalyst support framework for proton-exchange membrane fuel cells.
Background:
Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are promising technologies for clean energy applications due to their high efficiency and reduced emissions. These devices...
Published: 2/14/2025
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Inventor(s): Yu Huang, Ao Zhang
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Category(s): Energy & Environment, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency, Materials
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Highly sensitive pressure sensor for diverse applications
A flexible, highly sensitive pressure sensor combines resistive and capacitive elements using a porous carbon nanotube–Eco flex material. It accurately detects a wide range of pressures, is easy to fabricate, and suits diverse applications like medical monitoring and environmental sensing.
Background
Pressure sensing technology plays a crucial...
Published: 1/8/2025
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Inventor(s): Nanshu Lu, Kyoung-Ho Ha
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Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology
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Estimation of Intraocular Lens Position and Tilt from Full Crystalline Lens Geometry
New 3D lens geometry-based formula improves intraocular lens positioning, reducing refractive errors in cataract surgery
Institute Reference: 6-24053
Background
In cataract surgery, selecting the correct intraocular lens (IOL) power is essential for achieving optimal visual outcomes. However, this process is often challenging due to the difficulty...
Published: 12/23/2024
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Inventor(s): Susana Marcos Celestino, Eduardo Martinez-Enriquez, Yue Zhao, Scott Macrae, Derick Ansah, Haci Ugur Celik, Müjdat Cetin
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Category(s): Optics, Surgical/Medical Device
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