Researchers Develop Scope With Google Street View Capabilities

Researchers at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, have created a scope that will allow gastroenterologists a 360-degree view during colonoscopies, according to a Winnipeg Free Press report.

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The scope, which offers a comprehensive view much like Google Street View, will use blood vessels to map the colon and an infrared light camera to give gastroenterologists thousands of pictures.

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