A three-year-old startup, Butterfly Network, recently announced $100 million in funding to create a new handheld device that the company says will make MRI and ultrasounds cheaper and more efficient.

A Chinese statue of the Buddha, exhibited at the Drents Museum in The Netherlands, had a secret hidden inside—the mummified remains of a Buddhist monk who died around 1100 AD.

Technology has enabled researchers to examine scorched papyrus scrolls destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD, according to a report published Jan. 20 by the BBC.

Most would consider a do-it-yourself project to be something pretty straightforward: staining the deck, building a new shelf, or any number of small-scale projects. For Michael Balzer, however, do-it-yourself includes helping plan a tumor removal procedure that saved his wife’s eyesight. And it was all possible thanks to 3D printing.

New version of Siemens’ established digital imaging solution offers two-detector X-ray technology for smaller budgets

In effort to treat a patient with Parkinson's disease, neurosurgeons at UC San Diego Health System have implanted a deep brain stimulator (DBS) using 3D, real-time MRI for guidance. 

TeraRecon, (www.terarecon.com), a leader in advanced visualization and enterprise medical image viewing solutions, highlighted major implementation and innovations of its iNtuition advanced visualization solution combined with its new iNteract+ interoperability capabilities, at the 100th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), held at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, November 30th-Dec 4th, 2014. 

GI View Ltd., developer of advanced GI screening systems, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its flagship product, the Aer-O-Scope™ Colonoscope System, an advanced, comprehensive and easy-to-use system for colorectal cancer screening.  Market introduction is expected in the U.S. in early 2016.