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He said that risked the "deterioration and damage" of an MRI scanner, which cost about £10m.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The patents cover both the scanner design and the image-processing techniques, including the NN developed by Alonso-Monsalve.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
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
NBC News reported that emergency services responded to a call for "cardiac arrest" at Graham's Capitol Hill home on Saturday night, according to police scanner audio obtained by NBC and other outlets.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 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
Known as “wardrivers,” they use scanners to identify the radio signal given off by a camera and log it on DeFlock’s map as a potential site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
"The UK has constantly been scrimping and saving… we are low on scanners, low on everything, way behind everybody else," he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Today, lasers are used throughout modern society, from supermarket barcode scanners to vision correction procedures and advanced scientific instruments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Straight ahead curved a sparkling archway that reminded Aru of the body scanners at airports.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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