Medical Imaging

Ultrasound Device Noninvasively Stimulates Deep Brain Regions for Treating Chronic Pain
A new device using focused ultrasonic waves to noninvasively target and modulate pain circuits offers a promising breakthrough for chronic sufferers dealing with persistent, erroneous pain signals originating from the brain. More...30 Aug 2024

Metamaterials to Make MRI Scans Faster, Cheaper, and More Accurate
Engineers are utilizing metamaterials—structures crafted from common materials like copper, fabric, and plastic designed to control electromagnetic waves and radio frequencies—to build devices that can enhance the speed, affordability, and precision of MRI scans. More...29 Aug 2024
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AI Automates Detection of Mitral Regurgitation on Echocardiograms for Minimally Invasive Procedure
Researchers have developed an AI program to detect the presence and severity of mitral valve regurgitation from echocardiograms that could help identify patients for a minimally invasive procedure or surgery. More...23 Aug 2024
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New PET/CT Technique Accurately Detects Neuroblastoma in Children with Short Scan Time and No Anesthesia
A new molecular imaging method utilizes a novel tracer combined with an advanced PET/CT scanner to identify neuroblastoma in children with high sensitivity, requiring a scan time of just minutes and no sedation or anesthesia. More...22 Aug 2024
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