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PET radiotracers in the brain

Radiotracers are revolutionized with novel method

Attaching radioactive tags to drugs is easier now

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images of coronary arteries

Heart attack risk revealed by optical imaging

Study shines light on stable vs rupture-prone plaques

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NIBIB Intramural Research Program Staff Scientist

Vacancy in Lab of Molecular Imaging & Nanomedicine

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Wearable device shows promise for restoring hair growth

Electric stimulation reinvigorates follicles

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Human brain tumors studied in 3D culture system

Tumor dependence on extracellular factors revealed

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sugar polymers engineered for drug delivery

Drug Delivery Systems

optical image of breast

Optical Imaging

Digital twins (woman face and her digital face

Computational Modeling

engineered liver cells with vasculature in a dish

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

prosthetic robotic joints

Rehabilitation Engineering

Xray image of a human ankle

Technician and patient at mammogram machine

CT image of the knees

Computed Tomography (CT)

combined PET and CT image using imaging agent in rabbit head

Nuclear Medicine

robtoic surgical device operated by phsyician

Image-Guided Robotic Interventions

human brain scan using MRI/DTI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

ultrasound patch on arm that measures blood pressure

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