You re in luck—you won t have to bend over and think about the Mets anymore. Through a marriage of computer imaging, CT scanning, and other highly sensitive and non-invasive systems, the traditional method for checking things out up there might be on its way out.
Colonoscopies, which are vital in cancer detection, usually require sedation, laxatives, and all sorts of things with potential side effects. By creating a virtual system, researchers at Indiana University hope to create a foolproof examination system sans the unnerving snap of a rubber glove.
Virtual colonoscopy: Virtually promising [EurekaAlert!]
