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Read article: Can machine learning deliver one-minute brain MRI scans? Diagnostic imaging Research update Can machine learning deliver one-minute brain MRI scans? With help from a machine-learning algorithm, a quantitative technique called MR fingerprinting could make a one-minute clinical brain MRI scan a reality
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Read article: Next-generation measurement systems: future challenges and opportunities Instrumentation and measurement Webinar SPONSORED Next-generation measurement systems: future challenges and opportunities The IOP Publishing journal, Measurement Science and Technology, explores the challenges and opportunities of advanced measurement systems
Read article: Deep learning can decrease radiation dose in paediatric CT scans Diagnostic imaging Research update Deep learning can decrease radiation dose in paediatric CT scans Applying deep learning-based image reconstruction to low-tube-voltage paediatric CT allows low-dose scans without degrading image quality
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