National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Post

A rare but painful disorder can make it difficult for people to swallow food. The symptoms include weight loss and chest pain after eating. Scientists are working to better understand this condition, known as corkscrew esophagus.  NIST and Northwestern University researchers are using math, physics and computer modeling to help contribute to treatment options for the condition.  Learn more in our latest Taking Measure blog post: https://lnkd.in/e7vSRzvj #Physics #Math 

  • A researcher poses at his desk with a computer screen showing a cylindrical model of an esophagus.
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Thanks for sharing

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Research like this not only deepens our understanding but also opens the door to groundbreaking treatment possibilities. It’s amazing to see how technology and science come together to tackle such complex medical challenges. Excited to see where this work leads!

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