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MRI can measure kidney and predict future kidney function
Researchers have made what are believed to be two world first discoveries: an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that can measure kidney damage and predict future kidney function...
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Novel system developed to improve cancer detection
Researchers have developed a proof-of-concept nano-system that dramatically improves the visualisation of tumours...
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Researchers find new genes link to arthritis in bone marrow lesions
Researchers have found a pattern of genes which is characteristic of osteoarthritis and may be a step towards better treatments for this condition.
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University of Maryland opens new imaging centre
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Centre have opened a new outpatient imaging centre in partnership with two other organisations.
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Flexible new method for early cancer diagnosis
Investments are now being made to roll out this innovation across healthcare and broaden the scope of the research in this field.
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Creating the ‘google earth’ of tumours
We caught up with Dr Josephine Bunch to find out how NPL are using the Cancer Research Grand Challenge funding & novel imaging techniques to map cancer tumours...
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€3.3 million to improve medical imaging detail tenfold
3 November 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer
A recent investment of €3.3 million will allow researchers to improve the detail of medical imaging ten times over, which will allow for tumour scanning...
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AMRA and Pfizer team up for MR imaging project
8 September 2015 | By Victoria White
AMRA will collaborate with Pfizer to help provide a better understanding of the relationship between body composition and risk for obesity related diseases...
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Scientists see iron-containing microglia in Alzheimer’s brains
21 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Examining post-mortem tissue from the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, researchers identified iron-containing microglia in the hippocampus...
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Scientists discover blood protein that may indicate risk of Alzheimer’s
24 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Scientists have identified a single blood protein that may indicate the development a disorder associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease...
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Powerful MRI scanner reveals brain cell density remains constant throughout life
15 June 2015 | By Victoria White
A powerful 9.4-Tesla MRI that provides the most detailed images of the brain to date shows that brain cell density remains constant with age...
