India's First Indigenously Developed MRI Scanner

On 1st August, 2023, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology launched India's first indigenously developed, affordable, lightweight, ultrafast, high-field (1.5 Tesla), next-generation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scanner in New Delhi.

  • The indigenous MRI scanner's introduction is set to reduce MRI scanning costs, enhancing accessibility and reducing reliance on international procurement.

Q21. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about MRI scanner?

  1. It is a medical imaging technique that uses only computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of organs and tissues in the body.
  2. The MRI machine can also produce 3D images that can be ....

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