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For MRI / medical imaging, if nuclear wobbling can enhance signal strength, it might be possible to achieve high-quality images using lower-strength magnetic fields, and much faster. Maybe even ones that fit in a backpack and unfold.


For comparison, it seems the smallest portable MRI presently are ~600kg, like the Hyperfine Swoop https://hyperfine.io/swoop/overview (not affiliated).




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