Mesothelioma | Mesothelioma

... CNW Group HOME / FRANÇAIS / SITE MAP / ABOUT CNW / CONTACT US / SERVICES OFFERED / LOGIN March 30, 2006 QUICK SEARCH BY ORGANIZATION OTHER SEARCH OPTIONS HOT TOPICS Company Earnings Ontario Budget '06 NEWS & INFORMATION: News Releases Webcasts Photos Multimedia News Releases Media Daybook Daily News Release Summary Earnings Database TV & Radio Media Send a News Release FREE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES: Portfolio E-Mail RSS Feed Webcast Calendar Media Daybook Daily Summary TOOLS FOR: Media Investors RESOURCES: Free Educational Forums Partner Associations Stock Exchange Directory PRINTER FRIENDLY >SUBSCRIBE TO PORTFOLIO E-MAIL Attention News/Health Editors: Robarts opens Canada's most advanced ultra-high field MRI facility LONDON, ON, March 30 /CNW Telbec/ - Robarts Research Institute today celebrates the opening of Canada's most advanced MRI facility in its Centre for Functional and Metabolic Mapping, which will design and apply new techniques to better understand and develop treatments for a range of debilitating disorders.

The facility has been established with a $3 million investment in an ultra-high field MRI scanner by Merck Research Laboratories, a contribution that has leveraged another $4.68 million in additional federal and provincial funding for research at Robarts.

"This latest investment by Merck Research Laboratories strengthens an ongoing research partnership with Merck that brings together the best minds at Robarts and at Merck with the bes...

Read more...