On Wednesday this week, 8 November 2023, three organisations – the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the European Society […]
Posts Tagged ‘CAT Scanner’
The Minnies and Breast Imaging
It was 24 years ago that a new website called AuntMinnie.com was launched, providing interesting news on medical imaging. Apparently, the provenance for Aunt […]
3D Ultrasound: How’s that Work?
It was almost 52 years ago that engineer Godfrey Hounsfield and radiologist James Ambrose carried out the first computed tomography (CT) scans, […]
Anatomy of Writing a Book
Twenty years ago, I had the good fortune to spend a sabbatical year in Dublin. After delivering a guest lecture […]
GE HealthCare Spins Out
In a long-anticipated move, this past Wednesday GE spun out its healthcare division with a listing on the NASDAQ stock exchange. After […]
A Life Well Lived
Earlier this month, the European Society of Radiology announced the passing of Professor Guozhen Li (seen right, © Min.News) who died at the […]
It’s Time for the Minnies!
In 1999, a website called AuntMinnie.com was launched, and for the past 23 years it has provided a focal point where the […]
Nobel Prize Controversies
Over the years, there have been three medical imaging technologies whose developers have been awarded a Nobel Prize: X-rays (1901); […]
Ultrasound and Supercomputing
The European Innovation Council, under the umbrella of its Pathfinder Programme, has recently awarded a grant of €2.7 million to a […]
Turning Cancer on Itself
Fifteen years ago, Samuel Mazin was a post-doctoral fellow at Stanford University, studying the inverse geometry of computer tomographic (CT) systems. He […]