'A sophisticated X-ray machine co-developed by Lawrence Livermore Laboratory scientists began providing its inaugural batch of high-resolution images of nuclear weapons' innards this month. The National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees ...'

'The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences and GE Healthcare Canada today announced the establishment of a new learning centre dedicated to training both the current and next generation of CT health care specialists. The new GE ...'

'A large New York medical center reduced the number of CT scans and radiation dose delivered to emergency department patients with suspected pulmonary emboli (PE) by holding collaborative educational seminars for staff and routing patients to CT ...'

'A new seal-inspection tool from METTLER TOLEDO Safeline brings speed and precision to the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. It runs at speeds of up to 120 meters per minute and can identify particles down to 1 mm caught in the seal ...'

'Scientists have come up with a ground-breaking technique that could eliminate radiation exposure in patients to treat common heart disorder. Experts at the University of Virginia Health System developed the new x-ray free technique to treat atrial ...'

'The plan for broad use of X-ray body scanners to detect bombs or weapons under airline passengers' clothes has rekindled a debate about the safety of delivering small doses of radiation to millions of people - a process some experts say is certain to ...'

'SNM's Conjoint Mid-Winter Meetings, Jan. 27-Feb. 2, 2010, in Albuquerque, N.M., will bring together four scientific meetings under one umbrella. The meeting, which provides attendees with the opportunity to earn up to 25 continuing education credits, ...'

'A study published in the January issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology found that the image quality of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) scans can be significantly affected by patient characteristics such as ethnicity, body mass index ...'

'A novel molecular imaging technology aimed at rapid diagnosis of cell death in organs such as the brain and heart has been licensed by The Medical College of Wisconsin to GE Healthcare. Under the license GE will further evaluate and develop the ...'

'Scientists from the Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson have discovered a possible way for malignant breast tumors to be identified, without the need for a biopsy. The findings were published online ahead of print in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. ...'