#‘Lost’ Was Only Supposed to Last Three Seasons, and Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse Almost Left as Showrunners

“#‘Lost’ Was Only Supposed to Last Three Seasons, and Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse Almost Left as Showrunners” Even though the hit ABC mystery drama Lost came to an end ten years ago, we’re still slightly obsessed with the show here at /Film. Showrunners Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse became superstars during the show’s run, and…

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#Microscope allows gentle, continuous imaging of light-sensitive corals

“#Microscope allows gentle, continuous imaging of light-sensitive corals” Using the L-SPI microscope to visualize the re-infection of an Astrangia polyp (cyan from reflected light) with algae (red from chlorophyll fluorescence), injected by pipette into the mouth of the polyp. Credit: Loretta Roberson Corals are “part animal, part plant, and part rock—and difficult to figure out,…

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#SwRI’s SLED-W algorithms detect crude oil on water

“#SwRI’s SLED-W algorithms detect crude oil on water” This image depicts the SLED-W machine vision system processing visual images of oil on water (left) and thermal data (right). Algorithms compare visual and thermal data to determine if oil is present on water. Credit: Southwest Research Institute Southwest Research Institute has developed computer-based techniques to accurately…

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