MOUNT PLEASANT — A new medical diagnostic imaging center will open here soon, featuring what the company says is the world’s most advanced open-design MRI technology.

PEORIA — Any patient who has undergone an MRI scan can understand lying inside a noisy, mechanical tube for up to an hour is not necessarily enjoyable. While the scan isn't painful, it can be ...

The airy design of older open MRI machines compromised their magnets' strength, said Rapoport. Closed MRIs, with walls surrounding a patient and more space for magnets, created a better image ...

Charité Hospital in Berlin says today's MRI of a live birth--the culmination of two years of research as they built a scanner to fit the woman during labor--is a world first.