How many scientists does it take to build a working MRI from scratch? New York University researchers Leeor Alon and Tobias Block wanted to find out. The two hosted 50 researchers in New York City ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may be painless, but few medical tests provoke more fear and apprehension than Magnetic Resonance Imaging or the MRI. “I think ...

Safety concerns are being raised about a medical center in California after a nurse was recently pinned between an MRI machine and a bed during a freak accident, an investigation by KTVU uncovered.

A medical professional explains safety risks around MRI machines and highlights behaviors that should be avoided in medical imaging environments.

In the last generation or two, technology has advanced to an almost unimaginable degree. In our hospitals, things have come a very long way indeed. X-rays, chemotherapy, ultrasound, and other ...

A team of researchers at the University of Hong Kong has developed a low cost, portable MRI machine that does not require heavy and expensive shielding and is still able to diagnose brain disorders.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study suggests that the increasing availability of MRI scanners may be feeding an increase in surgery for lower back pain -- despite doubts about the effectiveness of ...

Certain types of face masks are unsafe for wearing in and around MRI machines, according to new research by scientists at Cardiff University. The team tested eight different types of commercially ...