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- FDA clears ‘world’s first’ portable, low-cost MRI https://www.healthimaging.com/topics/healthcare-economics/fda-clear-worlds-first-portable-mri 130 comments
- Tau PET imaging beats amyloid-based approach in battle against Alzheimer’s https://www.healthimaging.com/topics/molecular-imaging/tau-pet-imaging-beats-amyloid-battle-alzheimers 15 comments
- Breast MRI in cancer survivors results in more unneeded biopsies https://www.healthimaging.com/topics/oncology-imaging/breast-mri-cancer-more-unneeded-biopsies-rsna 45 comments
- PET imaging confirms direct involvement of dopamine in cognitive flexibility. The images show that the brain increases dopamine production when completing cognitively demanding tasks, and that the more dopamine released, the more efficiently the tasks are completed https://healthimaging.com/topics/medical-imaging/nuclear-medicine/pet-ct/new-pet-study-offers-insight-how-dopamine-drives-executive-function 59 comments science
- Woman shot in buttocks by own gun during MRI appointment https://healthimaging.com/topics/medical-imaging/magnetic-resonance-imaging-mri/mri-accident-woman-gun-shot-fda-report 105 comments nottheonion
- Woman shot in buttocks by own gun during MRI appointment https://healthimaging.com/topics/medical-imaging/magnetic-resonance-imaging-mri/mri-accident-woman-gun-shot-fda-report 162 comments nottheonion
- FDA clears the world's first portable MRI. According to the company Hyperfine, their portable machine (that's built around a 0.064 Tesla magnet) will cost $50K USD. It's 20x cheaper than traditional systems, runs on 35x less power, and weighs 10x less than normal 1.5T MRI machines. https://www.healthimaging.com/topics/healthcare-economics/fda-clear-worlds-first-portable-mri 21 comments science
- Scientists perform first ever Color X-ray on a human patient https://www.healthimaging.com/topics/advanced-visualization/first-human-patient-scanned-3d-color-x-ray-scanner-new-zealand 83 comments science