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by xyst 762 days ago
“Tesla” is a unit of measure for magnetic strength; and not the car manufacturer.
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throwup238 762 days ago
I figured they were using 1/20th of Nikola Tesla's cadaver. That's the only logical interpretation of that headline.
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hinkley 762 days ago
The device is actually designed to scan 20 people at the same time. It’s cheap because you get a bulk discount on your scans.
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xyst 762 days ago
lmao, same bro. I reading the paper and only then I discovered it’s about the viability of a low powered MRI machine for diagnostic imaging.

Particularly useful in poorer countries.

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