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Minnesota teen builds LEGO replica of MRI machine to help young patients feel more comfortable with scans

Mar 20, 2023 09:05AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: CBS Minnesota News

By WCCO News Staff via CBS Minnesota News - March 20, 2023

A teenager who knows what it's like to have an MRI scan wants to help other kids get through it.

Now, he's built an MRI scanner out of LEGOs, and donated it to the Cancers and Blood Disorders clinic at Children's Minnesota's Minneapolis hospital.


To read the full story, visit the CBS Minnesota News site here. 

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