radiology
Coal miners are dying of black lung, and a Kentucky law could make it harder to claim benefits
Kentucky is experiencing a black lung epidemic that's killing miners younger than ever before.
Software Can Now Predict If Some Patients Will Die Within a Year
The guesses were 20 percent more accurate than those made by physicians.
Virtual Autopsies Help Shed Light on Possible Child Abuse
Radiology techniques are being increasingly used to conduct post-mortem investigations that are less slice-and-dice, more scan-and-shoot.
Brain Scars From Combat Injuries Linked to Depression In War Veterans
Scientists now know why some soldiers come back from war with severe depression, not only PTSD.
CT Scans Reveal the Youngest Mummified Fetus Ever Found | Conservation Lab
Medical imaging was used to identify the minuscule fetal skeleton bundled inside a coffin in the Fitzwilliam Museum's collection.
No, a Pigeon Won't Be Evaluating Your Next Mammogram
A recent study has inspired headlines about "pigeon pathologists" and how the birds may be "the next great cancer detector," but they need to be taken with a grain of salt.
X-Ray Flora And Fauna Come Together As Art
Dutch physicist turned artist makes X-ray prints of beautiful scenes of nature.