I know from personal experience that getting an MRI is not exactly a lot of fun. A stranger rolls you into a small tube and tells you to remain perfectly still. Then unseen gears and magnets start to ...

A streamlined genome makes bacteria immune to viral infection, and designing mini-MRI scanners for low- and middle-income countries. Researchers have engineered bacteria with synthetic genomes to be ...

For years, researchers and medical companies have explored low-field MRI systems (those with a magnetic field strength of less than 1 T) — searching for a feasible alternative to the loud, expensive ...

The Imaging Research Symposium, convened on Sept. 7 by the Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s (CTSI) Center for Biomedical Imaging (CBI), featured a packed house at the Clinical and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A patient enters the MRI scanner for a full-body imaging session — ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a technique using magnets, radio waves, and a computer that produces images of soft tissues in the body, like muscles and organs. Unlike some other imaging tests, ...