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A novel method for monitoring the 'engine' of pregnancy

NIBIB in the News
August 16, 2022

By combining optical measurements with ultrasound, researchers were able to study oxygen levels in the placenta, paving the way for a better understanding of this complex, crucial organ. Source: Science Daily/University of Pennsylvania