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New 3-D CT Scanning Technique Could Help Diagnose Breast Cancer A new form of 3-D computer tomography (CT) scan may soon provide breast cancer imaging at 2 to 3 times resolution while also decreasing radiation exposure by as much as 25 percent. A collaborative team of researchers from UCLA, Germany and France … Full News [...]

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Researchers Working To Develop Breast Cancer Scanning Technology With … The new testing will allow CT scans to be a diagnostic tool used in conjunction with dual view mammography. The findings of the new method were recently published in the online Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Full News [...]

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CT skull scanning reveals eating habits of dinosaurs A team of international researchers led by Bristol University (Bristol, UK) and the Natural History Museum (London, UK) has used CT scans and finite element analysis to show that Diplodocus — one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered — had a skull … Full News here – [...]

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