''SNM is calling on Congress to support the Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act (CARE bill), which would ensure that states set minimum education and credentialing standards for nuclear ...'

''American Science and Engineering Inc. introduced its mobile cargo and vehicle inspection system capable of penetrating 12 inches of steel. AS&E, a leader in X-ray detection, introduced its MobileSearch High-Energy cargo and inspection system for the ...'

''(Boston) In its quest to find new strategies to treat osteoarthritis and other diseases, a Boston University-led research team has reported finding a new computer tomography contrast agent for visualizing the special distributions of ...'

''The Image Gently campaign has developed easily accessible online teaching materials and checklists to help interventional radiology providers use the lowest dose necessary to perform interventional procedures on children. Interventional physicians, ...'

''Uterine fibroid embolization a minimally invasive interventional radiology treatment for women that cuts off blood flow to painful fibroids to kill the tumors is highlighted as an appropriate treatment for women in a Clinical Therapeutics article in the ...'

''Yxlon International, supplier of industrial X-ray inspection systems and computed tomography (CT) solutions for the nondestructive testing of materials (NDT), has received the 2009 Global Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) X-Ray Inspection Equipment ...'

''Metris, market-leading supplier of X-ray and industrial Computed Tomography systems, launches Inspect-X 1.6 software that boosts throughput by increased CT reconstruction speed and improved general system control. Following Metris' drive for continual ...'

''TVA and Chattanooga State Community College are collaborating to offer an engineering technology curriculum that helps prepare students for careers in the nuclear industry. In consultation with TVA and using nuclear industry guidelines, Chattanooga ...'

''U.S. regulatory staff, in a memo released on Friday, questioned how well a GE Healthcare experimental imaging drug would help doctors more easily diagnose Parkinsonß's disease and other movement disorders. The company, a unit of General Electric Co ...'

''Some of the best-preserved fossils in the world are found in the mineral siderite, or iron carbonate, which can form around an organism as it begins to decay. If the siderite formation happens early enough, the organism won't be compacted, and millions ...'