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UT and RRD

19 April 2013 - RRD and UT plan closer ties

The University of Twente and Roessingh Research and Development (RRD) plan to work more closely together in the field of rehabilitation technology and ‘telemedicine’. ... read more

Hartchirurgie

18 April 2013 - Hartchirurgie profiteert van nieuwe technologieën

Volgens Prof. dr. Jan Grandjean van onderzoeksinstituut MIRA staat de hartchirurgie aan de vooravond van belangrijke, technologische veranderingen. ... read more

fotoakoestiek

17 April 2013 - Photoacoustics spares healthy lymph nodes in patients with metastasized cancer

If a tumour has spread through the lymph nodes, the decision is often taken to exercise caution and remove extra tissue, to prevent it from spreading further. This often involves the removal of healthy lymph nodes. Photoacoustic detection allows surgeons to see which nodes are affected and which are not, while the operation is in progress. ... read more

16 April 2013 - Researchers photograph active ingredient in cannabis plants

Researchers from the University of Twente’s MESA+ and MIRA research institutes have succeeded in visualizing THC, the active ingredient of cannabis, in intact plant structures. The substance is mainly found in trichomes (fine outgrowths) and in the small leaves around the flowers of the cannabis plant. ... read more

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