As these systems evolve, I believe therapeutic ultrasound is poised to become medicine's next general-purpose platform.

To derive blood pressure, the device measures the time-of-flight between ultrasound echoes reflected from the anterior and ...

Leading chip manufacturer integrates SonicEdge IP to power modulated ultrasound speakers; additional partnerships actively in progress SonicEdge demonstrates latest advances to customers and ...

For many years, doctors and technicians who performed medical ultrasound procedures viewed bubbles with wary concern. The phenomenon of cavitation—the formation and collapse of tiny gas bubbles due to ...

Discovering you are pregnant is a significant moment. While it is exciting, it is normal to feel a mix of emotions, including ...

The question of whether invasive or noninvasive methods provide the best possible outcomes for patients with ...

Ultrasound has long been used for helping doctors see inside the body, but focused high frequency sound waves are offering new ways of targeting cancer. If Zhen Xu hadn't annoyed her lab mates, she ...

Encapsulated microbubbles (EMBs), tiny gas-filled bubbles coated in lipid or protein shells, play a central role in ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. With five years of experience as a writer ...

What Is a Fetal Ultrasound? ‌A fetal ultrasound is a test carried out during pregnancy that uses sound waves to create an image of your baby in the uterus. An ultrasound is a normal part of prenatal ...

A man with Alzheimer's, knowing there's no cure for the disease, donned a million-dollar helmet for a cutting-edge treatment directing nearly a thousand beams of ultrasound energy at a target in his ...