A Portable MRI Scanner
May 23, 2023 | Terry Sharrer
“The cylindrical machine stands chest high and could be the brooding older brother of R2D2, the Star Wars robot. One of the researchers carefully guides the 630-kilogram self-propelled scanner up to the head of the bed, steering it with a joystick. Lifting the man by his bed sheet, the researchers help him ease his head into the Swoop—a portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner made by a company called Hyperfine.” MORE
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