MRIs are an indispensable tool for surgeons, though the technology certainly has its limitations. MDC believes the answer lies in robotics. While robotics undoubtedly represent the future of surgery, ...

A five-minute full-body MRI scan could soon become a reality with the help of a promising new AI method developed by Monash University engineers. In a study published in Computers in Biology and ...

Case Western Reserve University scientists are working toward performing heart catheterization and cardiac ablation with a micro robotic device, controlled by a doctor wearing a mixed-reality ...

In his nearly 40-year career as a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist, Chris Jones has seen thousands upon thousands of images of the human anatomy. Using an MRI's strong magnetic field and ...

Perhaps the biggest constraint in modern neurosurgery is the need to see inside the brain during an operation. An X-ray fluoroscope mounted on C-arm can be wheeled in for quick checkups, but they ...

Anyone who has ever had to get a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan knows that magnetic and highly conductive materials are a no-go in the tube-shaped scanners. However, for complex diagnoses and ...