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Researchers develop 0.7T helium free portable MR for head scans

NIBIB in the News
June 6, 2023

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The University of Minnesota and Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, in New Zealand, are investing $12 million from two grants supplied by the National Institutes of Health into the development of a 0.7T portable MR for head scans, which they hope will improve access to imaging in remote and resource-limited areas. Source: DOTmed Healh Care Business News.