The unnamed 23-year-old had a silicone plug in her back passage while undergoing medical imaging and is said to have suffered a dangerous reaction with the scanner. An MRI scan uses strong magnets and ...

Magnetic resonance imaging, MRI for short, is a powerful imaging technique in medicine. It can be used to produce ...

As the push toward stronger and faster MRI scanners continues, so does concern over magnet safety, according to Filiz Yetisir, who discussed the potential effects MRI has on patients at the recent ...

Argonne’s solenoid facility provides powerful magnetic fields for testing. A limiting factor in modern physics experiments is the precision at which scientists can measure important values, such as ...