For 50 years, CT scans have saved lives, revealed beauty and more

CT scans reveal everyday objects like you've never seen them before. How many of these common objects can you still recognise? CT scans show how everyday objects look through a high-powered CT scan. CT scans also reveal how common objects look like you have never seen before.

In 1971, the first CT scan of a patient laid bare the human brain. That was just the beginning of a whole new way to view human anatomy. CT scans have saved lives, revealed beauty and revealed beauty, have been lifesaving since the first scan in 1971.