A new CT scanner is now operational at Wairarapa Hospital, marking a significant upgrade to diagnostic services in the region, Health Minister Simeon Brown says.
I watch modern medicine collide with ancient history in a CT suite, where experts slide 2,200 year old mummies into scanners and pull out data that feels almost unreal. The virtual autopsies behind ...
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Building a better CT scanner
Computed tomography (CT) scanning, which creates detailed 3D images of bones, soft tissues, and organs, is better than standard X-rays for investigating complex injuries, cancers, and vascular issues.
CT Scans use X-rays for quick bone and Injury Imaging, While MRIs use magnets for soft tissue detail.
A research team has developed a versatile machine learning model that could one day greatly expand what medical scans can tell us about disease. Scientists used their tool, named Merlin, to assess 3D ...
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