Japanese machinery and equipment maker Sumitomo Heavy Industries has agreed to a strategic partnership with Sound Wave ...

An emerging combination of focused ultrasound therapy with a recently approved medication could be our best treatment for Alzheimer’s disease to date.

Ultrasound is another modality that physical therapists can use to help a patient with their pain. Ultrasound is essentially a machine that uses sound waves to generate heat within a body part ...

High-intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU) can treat some men with prostate cancer as an alternative to surgery or radiation therapy. The corresponding study was published in The Lancet. "We believe ...

Augmented tongue ultrasound for speech therapy Date: October 13, 2017 Source: CNRS Summary: Researchers have developed a system that can display the movements of our own tongues in real time ...

Ultrasound is simply high frequency sounds waves above the range that we can hear. It is applied to the body from the 'head' of an ultrasound machine. A gel is used to help the waves travel into ...

A group of researchers has used ultrasound therapy to stimulate insulin release from mice on demand. The team will present their findings at the 177th ASA Meeting, May 13-17.

Credit: Yuichiro Chino/ A brain-machine interface company has investigated the problems found in today's intracranial implants and come to a game-changing conclusion: If the mountain ...