World’s smallest CT scanner fits in the palm of your hand

World’s smallest CT scanner fits in the palm of your hand

Ruiying's tiny scanner could let archaeologists scan finds on-site

Picture a CT scanner and you probably imagine a donut-shaped machine the size of a small car, standing about 6.6 ft (2 m) tall and weighing several tons. Chinese researchers just built one small enough to hold in one hand.

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Category: Technology

Tags: Scanners, X-ray, Imaging, Archeology, CT scan, Portable