George Mason University

Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance can do magnetic resonance in the absence of a magnetic field, making it possible to detect hidden explosives where other techniques fail.  Physicist Karen Sauer is improving the sensitivity of this technique

Utilizing some of the most sophisticated technologies available, scientists are identifying and decoding cryptic messages hidden deep inside human cells and translating these cutting-edge research discoveries into improved, early disease diagnosis; individualized and more effective therapies; and personalized patient care.

Global conservation efforts come alive in the classroom, especially when the classroom is home to dozens of endangered animals from around the world. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, hands-on learning environment designed to provide an unprecedented education in conservation studies.