FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 4, 2017·3 min readRight or Left Handed? Handedness is Determined During GestationThe preference to use one hand over the other is already defined by the 18th week of gestation, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 4, 2017·3 min readDetecting Brain Damage Caused by Zika In Utero With Imaging TechniquesResearchers report utilizing both ultrasound and MRI technology can help doctors to identify fetal brain abnormalities caused by maternal exposure to the Zika virus.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 23, 2017·7 min readNoninvasive Ultrasound Pulses Used to Precisely Tweak Rat Brain ActivityA new study outlines how researchers have been able to deliver concentrated amounts of drugs directly into the brains of rats by using ultrasound.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 30, 2016·5 min readMicrobubbles and Ultrasound Open the Blood-Brain Barrier to Administer DrugsResearchers have developed a new method that could allow for the delivery of drugs across the blood-brain barrier.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 12, 2016·3 min readCould Ultrasound Slow Brain Aging?Scanning ultrasound appears to slow down aging in healthy brains, a new study reports.Read More
AutismFeaturedGenetics·September 2, 2016·5 min readStudy Links Autism Severity to Ultrasound Exposure During First Trimester of PregnancyA new study that looked at the variability of symptoms in children with autism revealed exposure to ultrasound during the first trimester of pregnancy was linked to an increase in symptom severity.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 24, 2016·4 min readUsing Ultrasound to Jump Start The Brain After ComaResearchers have developed a new, non-invasive technique that could be used to treat patients with consciousness disorders.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 3, 2016·7 min readSprinkling of Neural Dust Opens Door to ElectroceuticalsResearchers have developed a dust sized wireless sensor that can be implanted into the body.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 12, 2015·2 min readUltrasound Technology Can Be Used to Treat Alzheimer’s DiseaseAccording to researchers, using non-invasive ultrasound technology can be used to treat memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 14, 2014·3 min readNew Non-Invasive Technique Controls the Size of Molecules Penetrating the Blood-Brain BarrierA new technique, which uses acoustic pressure to help molecules pass through the BBB, could help in treatment neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.Read More
AutismFeatured·February 25, 2013·2 min readUltrasound Reveals Autism Risk at BirthLow birth weight babies with ventricular enlargement are at greater risk for developing autism, a new study suggests.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 30, 2013·2 min readUltrasound Reveals Markers for Down’s SyndromeResearchers have found that some second-trimester markers for Down’s syndrome detected by ultrasound increase the risk of giving birth to a child with the condition. The findings could help address the risks pregnant women face in having a child with Down’s syndrome.Read More
