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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 23 MIN

Improving Imaging of the Spinal Cord with Molly Bright, DPhil

from Breakthroughs · host Northwestern University

A novel functional MRI (fMRI) technique has been developed by Northwestern Medicine investigators to more accurately assess blood flow in the spinal cord. In this episode, Molly Bright, DPhil, explains how his noninvasive method could one day help clinicians detect early signs of neurological disease or injury, monitor recovery and guide treatment decisions for patients with spinal cord conditions. 

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