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Improved Detection of Frontotemporal Degeneration May Aid Clinical Trial Efforts
March 15, 2013 A series of studies demonstrate improved detection of the second most common form of dementia, providing diagnostic specificity that clears the way for refined clinical trials testing targeted ... > full story -
Software for New Cancer Screening Method Developed
March 14, 2013 Women may one day have a more accurate, less expensive means of detecting breast cancer, thanks in part to new software. Microwave tomography imaging, or MTI, has the potential to produce an image ... > full story -
New MRI Method Fingerprints Tissues and Diseases: Aims for Fast and Affordable Scans, Early and Quick Diagnoses
March 13, 2013 A new method of magnetic resonance imaging could routinely spot specific cancers, multiple sclerosis, heart disease and other maladies early, when they're most treatable, researchers say. Each body ... > full story -
Scientists Find Age-Related Changes in How Autism Affects the Brain
March 13, 2013 Autism spectrum disorders affect the brain activity of children and adults differently, according to new ... > full story -
Local Chemotherapy Has a Stronger Effect on Reducing Tumor Growth, Research Suggests
March 13, 2013 Reducing the growth of a tumor by localized delivery of cancer medication can be achieved by using a combination of ultrasound, temperature-sensitive nanoparticles and MRI, new research ... > full story -
High-Resolution Endoscope as Thin as a Human Hair
March 13, 2013 Engineers have developed a prototype single-fiber endoscope that improves the resolution of these much-sought-after instruments fourfold over existing designs. The advance could lead to an era of ... > full story -
Brain Imaging After Mild Head Injury/concussion Can Show Lesions
March 12, 2013 Brain imaging soon after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) or mild concussion can detect tiny lesions that may eventually provide a target for treating people with ... > full story -
Single Concussion May Cause Lasting Brain Damage
March 12, 2013 A single concussion may cause lasting structural damage to the brain, according to a new ... > full story -
Drug Protects Against Kidney Injury from Imaging Dye in ACS Patients
March 11, 2013 High doses of a popular cholesterol-lowering drug significantly reduced the rate of acute kidney injury caused by dye used in imaging in acute coronary syndrome patients who underwent a coronary ... > full story -
Cricket-Hair Sensor Used in Bio-Inspired Technology
March 11, 2013 Crickets use sensitive hairs on their cerci (projections on the abdomen) to detect predators. For these insects, air currents carry information about the location of nearby predators and the ... > full story
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