Confronting his claustrophobia, the author undergoes an MRI, likening the experience to a space mission and a commuter train ...

Ninety percent of the population doesn’t know what that sentence means, yet you can find an MRI machine inside nearly any reasonably equipped hospital in America. For his Hackaday Prize entry ...

Columnist Desiree Lama thought that the worst of her MRI experiences was behind her. Not so, she learned during a recent routine checkup.

Scientists believe they may have found the reason why some patients get so sick from the contrast dye they're injected with before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. While researchers have ...

Although doctors consider an MRI scan a very safe procedure, there are some safety concerns to remember. The strong magnetic field inside the machine will attract metal objects, such as jewelry.

In 1992, van Andel and his team began to recruit couples to copulate inside an MRI machine. Ida Sabelis, the first woman to have participated, described the odd situation: “Confined by the space, we ...