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Episode 148: New Purposes for MRI's

A University of Arizona researcher is finding new purposes for Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

AZSCI 148 MRI An MRI machine at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA
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New Purposes for Magnetic Resonance Imaging

This episode is supported by the The Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
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Episode 148: Prof. Ted Trouard, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Imaging

U of A biophysics professor Ted Trouard is leading a project to find how MRI technology can collect data faster and get higher resolution images. He says the research can help doctors make better diagnoses, evaluate therapies, and investigate progressions of disease.

Prof. Ted Trouard, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Imaging spoke with Leslie Tolbert, PhD, Regents Professor Emerita in Neuroscience at the University of Arizona.

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