In A Nutshell MIT researchers built a portable ultrasound device weighing just over one pound that images more than 4 inches ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull.

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The astronauts gave public remarks for the first time Wednesday since being evacuated from the International Space Station ...

I still vividly remember the first time we observed neurons responding not to audible sound, but to concentrated, precisely ...

Inspired by changes observed during his mother’s treatment, a neurologist is testing ultrasound as a standalone therapy for ...

Most people associate medical ultrasounds with baby bumps, but that's just one of many reasons to consider getting an ...

Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring ...

The non-invasive procedure uses ultrasound to heat and destroy targeted tumour cells while sparing healthy tissue. Estella said it was "almost painless, simple and I came home the next day". She said ...

The study found that by using this ultrasound technology on test mice, a 75% memory function was fully restored.

A helmet that looks more like sports gear than surgical equipment is quietly rewriting what is possible in brain medicine. By ...