URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – The Illinois MRI Exhibit will now feature the first two human magnetic resonance imaging scanners invented by late University of Illinois faculty member Paul Lauterbur. The ...
In an old storage shed in Urbana, a piece of history rested quietly for decades. The 3,500 pound magnet is called Big Red, the first human MRI scanner. Late University faculty member Paul Lauterbur ...