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Technology Research Report from WPI features technology advances by institute faculty

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 15th, 2006

New studies in science, technology, and engineering are highlighted in the latest Technology Research Report from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), a science, technology, and engineering university.

Among research reported in the publication is "New Coil: A Step Toward an MRI Breast Cancer Scan in Your Doctor's Office," which features a new MRI coil designed by researchers at WPI that could make MRI breast exams far less costly and is more sensitive as those done using existing MRI coils for breast exams.

"Technology Would Help Find Miners and Others Trapped in Tough Places" examines recent mine disasters and the difficulty of locating people...

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