Industry News: Page 74

Smartphone video algorithm analyzes stroke risk factors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Motion analysis of smartphone-recorded video can detect narrowed neck arteries, which is a recognized risk factor for stroke, according to a novel global study.

August 21, 2022

Global demand recovers for fixed DR and fluoroscopy units

By Bhvita Jani and Graham Cooke

The fixed digital radiography (DR) rooms and fluoroscopy x-ray markets have rebounded from the difficulties experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from industry analysts at Signify Research.

August 21, 2022

ClariCT.AI creates high-quality CT images from low-dose protocols

What if you could turn images acquired with older CT scanners or low-dose protocols into high-quality images indistinguishable from those acquired with a premium scanner? That's exactly what ClariPi has designed its ClariCT.AI software to do.

August 17, 2022

Jakobs to succeed van Houten as president, CEO of Philips

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips has announced that Roy Jakobs will be succeeding Frans van Houten as president and CEO of the company, effective on 15 October.

August 16, 2022

Sectra unveils updated cloud-based teaching software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Enterprise imaging and pathology vendor Sectra has launched a new generation of its Education Portal cloud-based teaching platform.

August 15, 2022

Intelligent Ultrasound appoints new board director

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound artificial intelligence software and simulation developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has named Christian Guttman, PhD, to its board as a new nonexecutive director, effective from 15 August.

August 14, 2022

Russia invests in nuclear medicine research facility in Bolivia

By Will Morton

Bolivia has opened a nuclear research center in La Paz -- more than 4000 m above sea level. The $300 million facility is the world's highest-altitude site producing medical radioisotopes, and is a joint effort between the Bolivian Nuclear Energy Agency and the Russian giant Rosatom.

August 14, 2022

First patient enrolled in Merit's Scout trial

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Merit Medical Systems recently enrolled the first patient in a prospective study for its Scout breast localization system.

August 11, 2022

AI and x-ray combine in TB screening project in Nigeria

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiology vendors Fujifilm Healthcare and Qure.ai are partnering to combine their x-ray and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to support tuberculosis (TB) screening in rural areas of Nigeria.

August 11, 2022

Large-gantry CT helps scientists scan 7-foot woolly mammoth tusk

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A team of researchers has used a large-gantry CT to capture images of a seven-foot-long woolly mammoth tusk, according to an article published on 9 August in Radiology.

August 11, 2022

CaliberMRI receives grant for work in Africa and Southeast Asia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Quantitative MRI technology developer CaliberMRI has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help standardize portable MRI imaging for neonatal and pediatric brain development of children in Africa and Southeast Asia.

August 11, 2022

MRI developer and scientist Dr. Raymond Damadian dies at 86

By Kate Madden Yee

Dr. Raymond Damadian, considered by some people to be the "father of MRI," died on 3 August at the age of 86. Damadian was an important figure in the early development of the modality, and he generated controversy and debate right up to his death.

August 8, 2022

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