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Police scanner audio obtained by news outlets showed emergency responders arriving at Graham’s Capitol Hill home on Saturday around 8:30 p.m. for a report of chest pains; CPR was underway roughly 25 minutes later.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The researchers tested the design by imaging the eye and orbit in volunteers using a 7.0 Tesla MRI scanner.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
Without a full body scanner, Presnell’s husband needed a pat down due to knee replacements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The scanner aims to compete with more cumbersome MRI imaging by utilizing a shallow pool of water and sonic-wave technology to map the human body in roughly 60 seconds.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
A thin robotic arm extended a circular device that looked like a retinal scanner, which locked into place directly level with the pupil of my right eye.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
More police forces are adopting A.I. facial scanners; the tech is being piloted in schools, buses, and stores as well.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Yet even with today's advanced scanners, producing clear images of some areas remains difficult.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
It comes amid reports the extreme heat has caused problems with IT systems, cancer equipment, lab testing and scanners.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Midjourney founder David Holz is aiming for a fleet of 50,000 scanners running 1 billion scans a month by 2031, starting with an in-person spa location in San Francisco by the end of 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Toward the end of the twentieth century, scientists will invent brain scanners that can "image" the electrical and chemical activity inside a living brain.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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