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Researchers are reporting advances that combine X-ray technology with quantum sensing, opening new possibilities for imaging and measurement. The development suggests quantum techniques could make X-ray detection more precise, with potential uses in science, medicine and materials research. Details of the teams and institutions involved, and the specific applications being targeted, remain limited in early coverage.
- 2GE HealthCare Advances Photon-Counting CT Technology●Inside GE HealthCare’s Photon-Counting CT Technology
GE HealthCare is showcasing its photon-counting CT technology, a next-generation imaging approach that measures individual X-ray photons for sharper images at potentially lower radiation doses. The company's work in this area places it among the major imaging firms racing to bring the technology into routine clinical use, drawing attention from healthcare industry observers.
- 3X-ray reconstruction reveals details of early reptile Westlothiana●X-ray reconstruction of Westlothiana (IMAGE)
Researchers have produced an X-ray reconstruction of Westlothiana, a 340-million-year-old fossil from Scotland often cited as one of the earliest known reptile-like land vertebrates. The imaging work offers a fresh look inside the fossil without damaging it, helping scientists study how the earliest four-legged animals moved from water onto land.