Biophysicists everywhere are nodding in agreement! The meme perfectly captures how scientists drop the "nuclear" prefix when talking about MRI to avoid freaking people out. Nobody wants to hear they're going into a "nuclear" machine, even though that's technically what's happening - those hydrogen nuclei are spinning and generating radio signals. Just another day of scientific marketing at work - making quantum physics sound less terrifying since 1977!
The Great MRI Rebrand
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