Although researchers can monitor brain activity associated with perception, pain, and awareness, it remains unclear which ...

Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...

But many scientists still believe that the scientific keys to the kingdom of consciousness are within reach. Lately, some are ...

This clinical trial will determine whether focused ultrasound can safely and effectively treat metastatic brain tumors when ...

Merge Labs has emerged from stealth with $252 million in funding from OpenAI and others. It aims to use ultrasound to read ...

For the first time, a new ultrasound technique allows researchers to stimulate multiple locations in the brain simultaneously. This opens up new possibilities for treating devastating brain diseases ...

In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology ...

When Graeme F. Woodworth, MD, decided to focus his research efforts on glioblastomas, “everybody thought it was a dead end,” the neurosurgeon recalled. It wasn’t an unusual path for him. His first job ...

A new study provides the first visual evidence showing that brain circuits in living animals can be activated by ultrasound waves projected into specific patterns (holograms). Led by scientists at NYU ...

Medical ultrasound is widely known. Cardiologists use it to check the heart is pumping normally. Ophthalmologists use it to check for detached retinas and for tumors. But its most familiar application ...