scanner
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But officials say such a scanner had already been donated by the Chinese government.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Using a hand-held X-ray fluorescence scanner, Packard-Grams found that some of those documents contain ink with lead and/or copper.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
I’ve been seeing a steady drip of people sharing photos and videos of themselves on social media in butter-yellow bathrobes standing on a cylindrical 360-degree body scanner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
In 2025, a preliminary study carried out with the 7-Tesla MRI scanner at the ULiège platform allowed the team to examine the locus coeruleus in greater detail.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
He can also use a scanner to send copies of assignments or textbook pages that he needs help understanding.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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"Importantly, the affected scanners rejected ballots they could not properly recognize rather than incorrectly tabulating them," it said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Participants then did an exercise designing a store of their choice using ChatGPT, while fMRI scanners recorded their brain activity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Plus, Flock moves to calm a backlash over its license-plate scanners and Instagram gets a new wordmark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The latter is usually responsible for security at airports in the United States, with fans and media having to go through airport security-style scanners.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
They have the full arsenal of CTs and MRIs—noninvasive brain scanners that can electronically "slice up" a brain and lay it out, level by level, like the floor plan of a house.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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