MRI antenna can boost image quality and shorten scan times—without changing existing machines

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of medicine's most powerful diagnostic tools. But certain tissues deep inside the body—including brain regions and delicate structures of the eye and orbit that ...
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New MRI ‘hero’ machine cuts exam time by up to two-thirds

It may be painless, but few medical tests provoke more fear and apprehension than Magnetic Resonance Imaging or the MRI. “I think for a lot of patients an MRI is a very challenging examination,” said ...
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Machine learning enables cheaper and safer low-power MRI

Machine learning enables cheaper and safer low-power magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without sacrificing accuracy, according to a new study. According to the authors, these advances pave the way for ...

Low-field MRI is safe, feasible and more comfortable for breast screening, finds study

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have demonstrated the technical feasibility of using ultra-low field (ULF) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for breast imaging. With further refinement and ...
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6-year-old Noida boy dies during MRI scan: Doctors explain possible risks and safety concerns

A tragic incident from Noida has once again brought attention to the safety of medical procedures in children. A 6-year-old ...