While medical centers use ultrasound daily, so far this technology has not been capable of observing body tissues at the scale of cells. Physicists have now developed a microscopy technique based on ...

which can destroy the tiny piece of brain tissue causing the tremor without even opening up the skull. The surgery is done using ultrasound – simple sound waves, but concentrated so much that ...

It is especially helpful for examining certain tissues, such as the brain ... between 16 and 18 weeks, an ultrasound provides a general check of the baby's anatomy and can also help to date ...

Sunnybrook hospital recently marked the 10-year anniversary of treating the first essential tremor patient in Canada using the image-guided technology, which uses ultrasound energy to target areas in ...