#Ultrasound

Joseph Shavit

Apr 20, 2022

Wireless charging of body-implanted devices through ultrasound

Researchers developed an ultrasonic wireless power transmission technology that can be applied to artificial pacemakers and defibrillators.

Joseph Shavit

Apr 18, 2022

Can ultrasound help treat Alzheimer’s, Dementia and the brain?

Ultrasound can overcome some of the detrimental effects of ageing and dementia without the need to cross the blood-brain barrier.

Joshua Shavit

Apr 18, 2022

Ultrasound can predict ovarian cancer

Researchers use ultrasound images to classify adnexal lesions into one of two categories: classic or non-classic.

Joseph Shavit

Mar 23, 2022

Using sound waves to break up kidney stones – First human study shows promise

Burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) may provide an effective, more accessible alternative for noninvasive treatment of kidney stones.

Joseph Shavit

Mar 2, 2022

Ultrasound scans can now detect and diagnose prostate cancer

An ultrasound scan can be used to detect cases of prostate cancer, according to new research.

Joshua Shavit

Dec 24, 2021

New research sheds light on how ultrasound could be used to treat psychiatric disorders

Research to tackle psychiatric conditions where maladaptive decisions are observed through exposure to ultrasound neuromodulation.

Joseph Shavit

Dec 4, 2021

Precise new form of brain surgery requires no incisions or scalpels

Researchers have developed a noninvasive way to remove faulty brain circuits without the need for conventional brain surgery.

Joseph Shavit

Oct 14, 2021

Ultrasound can enable faster, more sustainable battery recycling

Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology report the first ultrasound extraction of valuable metals from electric car NMC batteries.

Joseph Shavit

Sep 26, 2021

Team creates micro-robots propelled by air bubbles and ultrasound

Some engineers find inspiration in the mechanics of bird flight and the architecture of bee nests. Others think much smaller.