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A tale of design informing science, in two parts…

Part 2: Meet Doug Dietz, the Stanford d.School designer who witnessed a terrified child and knew he had to do something to make MRIs less scary.

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    This is pretty cool. This guy who designed this MRI machine realized that in the end of the day he has to see the big...
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    that’s actually really sad. but he fixed it, I guess XD
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    Faith in humanity restored.
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