27 Oct2014
UM Scientists Find Ways To Speed Bone Healing
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KUALA LUMPUR: Scientists from Universiti Malaya (UM) have made a breakthrough in accelerating bone healing through new biomedical implants.
This major success will not only help lessen the procedure and post-surgery complications, but can also potentially lower the costs of such implants.
The two studies funded by UM’s High Impact Research (HIR) programme and the U.S’ National Science Fund involves 24-year-old Alireza Yaghoubi, who is HIR’s Young Scientist.
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