Imaging

The MRI at 50 – what lies ahead?

5min
Philipp Grätzel von Grätz
Published on December 3, 2020

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the gold standard of imaging diagnostics in many medical fields. But it is still far from always being readily available – even where it would be the best option. Technological progress is rapid. The next generation MRI could look very different.

MRI today: The soft tissue giant

Many countries lag behind when it comes to MRI.

The challenge of accessibility

Other challenges

The transforming power of innovation

Enter the future of MRI diagnostics


By Philipp Grätzel von Grätz

Philipp Grätzel von Grätz lives and works as a freelance medical journalist in Berlin. His specialties are digitalization, technology, and cardiovascular therapy.