University of Wollongong researchers developing low-cost MRI scanner

By Lisa Wachsmuth
Updated August 17 2015 - 9:46pm, first published 7:13pm
Cutting edge: UOW researcher Dipak Patel checks out the ground-breaking magnet cooling system that could cut MRI scanning costs.Picture: PAUL JONES
Cutting edge: UOW researcher Dipak Patel checks out the ground-breaking magnet cooling system that could cut MRI scanning costs.Picture: PAUL JONES

MRI scans that are cheaper, and more widely accessible, could be a reality within the next few years thanks to the work of a University of Wollongong research team.

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