scan

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Briand said advanced imaging technologies, including brain scans, were shedding light on how practices such as meditation and acupuncture affect the body.

From Barron's

They built 3D digital models from those scans, then carefully aligned and reassembled the fragments on a computer.

From Science Daily

For years, scientists have relied heavily on "genome-wide association studies," which scan the DNA of thousands of people to find statistical links between genetic differences and traits, including disease risk.

From Science Daily

The 32-year-old has not played since the tour of West Indies in July after scans detected the back issue.

From BBC

Over a period of two years, researchers used MRI scans processed through a machine learning model to estimate each participant's "brain age" and compare it to their chronological age.

From Science Daily