Digital X-ray: A low-cost, low-dose and high-resolution x-ray imager

KA Imaging (Waterloo, ON): A novel, high-resolution X-ray imager was shown to achieve the same levels of accuracy as conventional chest X-rays, at a significantly lower X-ray dose and cost. New support from Grand Challenges Canada and partners will enable the innovators to continue building and testing their highly promising prototype in Zambia.

Scaling partners: Christie Medical Holdings, Delft Imaging Systems, Ontario Centres of Excellence

Read the full story here:  http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-07/gcc-sci071516.php

https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2016/07/21/kitchener-startup-gets-1m-to-develop-low-cost-lung-screening.html