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          Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·July 30, 2026·8 min read

          Focused Ultrasound Opens Blood-Brain Barrier to Treat Brain Cancer

          Focused ultrasound effectively opens the blood-brain barrier in gliomas, proving that brain tumors are highly receptive to targeted, size-optimized drug delivery.
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          Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·July 22, 2026·10 min read

          Focused Ultrasound Delivers miRNA to Treat Glioblastoma

          Researchers developed a novel therapeutic approach to combat glioblastoma, the deadliest primary brain cancer.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·May 19, 2025·6 min read

          Sound-Powered Microbubbles Halt Brain Lesion Growth

          A new, noninvasive technique using focused ultrasound and microbubbles has halted the growth of cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) in mice, offering hope for safer treatment options. CCMs are abnormal clusters of blood vessels in the brain that can cause serious symptoms, often treated with risky surgery or radiation.
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          ·March 14, 2023·5 min read

          Focused Ultrasound Effective for Treating Parkinson’s and Other Movement Disorders

          Focused ultrasound treatments help to improve motor symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease and dyskinesia.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·February 22, 2023·7 min read

          Parkinson’s Disease Patients Experience Significant Reduction in Symptoms With Non-surgical Focused Ultrasound Treatment

          Non-surgical focused ultrasound treatments significantly improve movement, tremors, and other physical symptoms of Parkinson's disease, researchers report. Two-thirds of patients who received focused ultrasound reported improvements in symptoms for up to a year following treatment.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·November 28, 2021·3 min read

          Research Team Develops Precise Brain Surgery to Remove Diseased Cells Without a Scalpel

          Researchers have developed a new, non-invasive method to remove dysfunctional brain circuitry and surgically treat neurological conditions. The technique, called PING, uses focused ultrasound combined with microbubbles to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and deliver neurotoxins targeted at the problematic brain area.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 5, 2021·4 min read

          Focused Ultrasound Enables Precise Noninvasive Therapy

          Non-invasive neuromodulation delivered via low-intensity focused ultrasound can have cell-type-specific selectivity in manipulating neurons.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·February 25, 2021·6 min read

          Promising Results for Focused Ultrasound Treatment of Alzheimer’s

          Focused ultrasound targeting the hippocampus may induce an immunological healing response for those with Alzheimer's disease.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·January 9, 2021·5 min read

          Focused Ultrasound Shows Promise for Parkinson’s Disease

          Non-invasive focused ultrasound appears to be beneficial in the treatment of Parkinson's disease for patients whose symptoms are poorly controlled by traditional medications.
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          Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology
          ·June 23, 2020·5 min read

          Focused ultrasound shows promise against deadliest brain tumor

          Focused ultrasound treatments show promise in the fight against glioblastoma brain cancer. Sonodynamic therapy may also help treat other difficult-to-treat cancers.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·April 10, 2020·3 min read

          More evidence ultrasound can help in battle against Alzheimer’s disease

          Combining focused ultrasound with microbubble treatments weakens the connection between blood-brain barrier cells, effectively allowing for better delivery and absorption of drug treatments.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·June 6, 2019·5 min read

          Ultrasound method restores dopaminergic pathway in brain at Parkinson’s early stages

          Using transcranial focused ultrasound in combination with injectable microbubbles, researchers open a pathway through the blood-brain barrier. The technique allows drugs to penetrate the brain and trigger therapeutic effects for those with neurodegenerative diseases.
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          How Severe Illness During Pregnancy Alters Fetal Brain Development

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          Aging Brains Maintain Robust Language Networks Despite Cognitive Decline

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          Youth Protein TIMP2 Restores Immune Function in the Aging Brain

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