Researchers probe bones' tiny building blocks

In work that could lead to more effective diagnoses and treatments of bone diseases using only a pinhead-sized sample of a patient's bone, MIT researchers report a first-of-its-kind analysis of bone's mechanical properties.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news99232902.html">Researchers probe bones' tiny building blocks</a></p> <p>In work that could lead to more effective diagnoses and treatments of bone diseases using only a pinhead-sized sample of a patient's bone, MIT researchers report a first-of-its-kind analysis of bone's mechanical properties.</p>