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VUIIS Center for Small Animal Imaging open house March 23
The Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science's Center for Small Animal Imaging is having an open house March 23. Read MoreMar 9, 2018
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New imaging system reduces X-ray exposure
Frank Fish, M.D., with images from the new CartoUnivu system, which dramatically reduces X-ray exposure during certain heart procedures. (Photo by Joe Howell) Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has become the first hospital in the state to install a new imaging system that will help… Read MoreMar 19, 2015
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Newborn star’s spots confirm stellar growth theory
The latest observations of a newly born star have found that it has a pair of spots on its surface that are heated to more than one million degrees. The presence of these spots confirms a theory for how stellar infants grow advanced by Professor of Astronomy David Weintraub and a colleague. Read MoreJul 10, 2012
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A better picture of bone strength
A component of some MRI scans reveals that "soft" components, like collagen and collagen-bound water, are important players in bone strength. Read MoreMar 2, 2011