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First Acoustic Hyperlens Boosts Power of Ultrasound and Sonar
Hyperlens Giving ultrasound and sonar a brass magnifier Xiang Zhang research group Imaging an unborn fetus and and spotting a lurking submarine could both become much easier with the world's first...
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Tiny Thermoelectric Loudspeaker Produces Audio By Tweaking Temperature
Tiny Thermoacoustics They miniscule aluminum wires are held on a silicon wafer, attached to the circuit board in the center. Niskanen, et al A standard home audio speaker converts electrical signals...
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Ultrasound Beams Could Destroy Stroke-Causing Blood Clots in the Brain
ExAblate 4000 MR-guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Insightec Physicians usually rely on surgery or drugs to bust blood clots in the brain that might otherwise cause a stroke, but sound waves...
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Ultrasound Being Tested For Use as Male Contraceptive
Contraception for Men A simple dose of ultrasound twice a year could be the elusive male contraceptive researchers have been searching for, minus the hormonal drugs. BobjgalindoThe birth control pill...
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Noninvasive Ultrasound Pulses Could Treat Neuro Disorders, Enhance Cognitive...
An Artist's Take on Ultrasound Delivered to an Intact Brain ASU/Jamie Tyler The complexity of the brain makes it one of the most fascinating and sophisticated pieces of biology that we know of. But...
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DARPA Wants to Install Transcranial Ultrasonic Mind Control Devices in...
Standard Issue Mind Control DARPA wants ultrasound-enhanced helmets that allow soldiers to stimulate certain regions of their brains. DARPA has been trying to crawl inside the minds of soldiers for a...
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Sonic Screwdriver Could Produce Ultrasonic Force Fields To Manipulate Objects
Sonic Screwdriver The 11th Doctor's sonic screwdriver, which British researchers say could become a reality. via OrderToys A real-life sonic screwdriver could use ultrasonic waves to apply forces to...
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New GE 3-D Printing Facility Will Manufacture Parts for Ultrasound Machines,...
GE 3-D Printer GE Global Research We frequently hear about the ways 3-D printing will change the manufacturing industry, allowing greater precision and lower costs in anything from airplane parts to...
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Scottish Doctors Use Ultrasound to Heal Broken Bones
Ultrasound Scanner Wikipedia Doctors in Scotland are using ultrasound to help patients with severe bone fractures, and finding it speeds recovery time by more than one-third. The ultrasonic pulses...
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Zapping Testicles With Ultrasonic Pulses Shown To Be Effective Contraceptive
Treated Testis The testis is composed of many tubes called "seminiferous tubules." The seminiferous tubule on the left is from a testis that was not treated with ultrasound while the tubule on the...
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Mobisante MobiUS SP1 Ultrasound System
Cellphone Ultrasound Sam Kaplan A handheld ultrasound machine can be a lifesaver in remote areas and disaster zones, but workers may not have a specialist available to read the images it produces. The...
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10 Of The Greatest Health-Tech Innovations Of 2012
Open-Heart Alternative Sam Kaplan View Photo GalleryThese innovations in health and medicine will save lives and improve healthcare.
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10 Of The Greatest Health Innovations Of 2012
Dek Science steps up its game in the world of health and medicine. ArrayEach year, about 1.5 million people in the U.S. suffer from aortic valve stenosis, a narrowing of the heart's aortic valve that...
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How Not To Be A Dad: The Latest Science Of Male Birth Control
How can we prevent these spoons, uh, sperms, from being successful? http://www.flickr.com/photos/sexyeggs/7118478595/sizes/o/in/photolist-bR...View Photo GalleryClick here to enter the galleryMale...
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Tropical Moths Fight Bats With Blasts Of Ultrasound From Their Genitals
Hawk Moth Genital Ultrasound Screenshot via NatureIn waging millions of years of battle, both moths and their predators, bats, have adapted certain evolutionary tactics to give their species the upper...
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Boost Your Sense Of Touch With Ultrasonic Brain Stimulation
Ultrasound William "Jamie" Tyler of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute studies the effects of ultrasound on the brain region responsible for processing tactile sensory inputs. James...
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New GE 3-D Printing Facility Will Manufacture Parts for Ultrasound Machines,...
GE 3-D PrinterGE Global ResearchWe frequently hear about the ways 3-D printing will change the manufacturing industry, allowing greater precision and lower costs in anything from airplane parts to...
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Scottish Doctors Use Ultrasound to Heal Broken Bones
Ultrasound ScannerWikipediaDoctors in Scotland are using ultrasound to help patients with severe bone fractures, and finding it speeds recovery time by more than one-third. The ultrasonic pulses induce...
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Zapping Testicles With Ultrasonic Pulses Shown To Be Effective Contraceptive
Treated TestisCourtesy James Tsuruta and Paul DaytonThe testis is composed of many tubes called "seminiferous tubules." The seminiferous tubule on the left is from a testis that was not treated with...
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