New MRI Contrast Agent Design Helps Provide Safer, More Effective Diagnostics

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Mon, 11/10/2025 – 09:08

Nov. 10, 2025 — Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a new class of MRI contrast agents – improving their stability to create a significant advancement in medical imaging technology.
Metallo coiled coils had offered exciting opportunities for use in MRI, but their advancement was limited by poor stability. Researchers have now overcome this challenge – making these synthetic protein-like structures viable candidates to develop…

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