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LEGO donates MRI scanner toys to children in hospitals. New research finds they really reduce anxiety

New research conducted by the LEGO Group found that 96% of healthcare professionals who used the LEGO MRI Scanner set say the ...

How Lego MRI scanner sets are reducing anxiety in children undergoing medical treatment

Lego's MRI scanner play sets, which launched in 2023, are significantly reducing anxiety and the use of sedation in children, ...
Dexerto

LEGO MRI Scanner set is helping millons of kids stay calm during hospital scans

LEGO’s MRI Scanner set has been used more than a million times around the world, and new findings show it’s making a real ...
Politifact

Good Enough to Be True: Lego donated model MRI scanners to comfort children

A Lego employee and physicians at a Danish hospital first developed a Lego model of a magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, machine, in 2015 to help children understand the procedure and feel ...
nerdist

LEGO Is Giving Hospitals MRI Scanner Sets to Ease Kids’ Worries

I know from personal experience that getting an MRI is not exactly a lot of fun. A stranger rolls you into a small tube and tells you to remain perfectly still. Then unseen gears and magnets start to ...
Wired

Milkscanner 3D: Scanner Made from Lego and Milk

Maker Friedrich Kirschner has built a 3D scanner from just a webcam, some Lego, a plastic bowl and milk. The Lego is used to make a rig to hold the webcam, and although anything would do, Lego is ...
Hackaday

3d scanner

The old gen 1 Kinect has seen a fair bit of use in the field of making 3D scans out of real world scenes. Now that Xbox 360 Kinects are winding up at yard sales and your local Goodwill, you might even ...