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Titanium Implant

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Georgia Tech research technician Kellie Burns (left) and graduate student Tim Petrie display a piece of titanium coated with a bio-inspired polymer that enhances bone formation around the metal after implantation.

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Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

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