Strand B: Medical technologies

Learn about the history, function, uses, benefits and risks of computed tomography (CT) as a medical imaging technology.

Many people have had children using assisted reproductive technologies. But some of these medical biotech techniques can raise some ethical issues.

Scientists are training artificial intelligence to diagnose injuries using x-rays and other medical imagery of you (and millions of others). What improvements and other changes might this bring to the health care system?

Heavy metal is a term for some toxic chemical elements. They can cause problems like bioaccumulation, but are useful in nuclear medicine and medical imaging.