Ultrasound News: 'Intensity' Result: Searchterm 'Intensity' found in 19 News Result Pages • ‘Brain Surfing’: Ultrasound waves focused on prefrontal cortex elevate mood and change brain connectivity in human volunteers ''A team of researchers at the University of Arizona has found that low-intensity ultrasound waves directed at a particular region of the brain’s prefrontal cortex in healthy subjects can elevate mood, and decrease connectivity in a brain network that ...' Monday, 2 March 2020 by www.newswise.com • ''The Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee (OHTAC) has recommended Magnetic Resonance-Guided High-Intensity Focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU orMRgFUS) as a possible cost-effective strategy and a safe and effective, noninvasive, uterine-preserving option ...' Monday, 27 April 2015 by www.news-medical.net • ''The field of nonlinear acoustics is currently receiving a lot of attention, thanks to applications focused on the improvement of ultrasonic cleaning, ultrasonic welding, sonochemistry, or thermotherapy. Lithotripsy – the demolition of kidney stones ...' Tuesday, 10 February 2015 by phys.org • ''For men with prostate cancer, retreatment with high intensity focused ultrasound is associated with an increase in urinary, but not sexual, side effects, according to a study published in the June issue of The Journal of Urology. Viktor Berge, M.D., ...' Thursday, 5 June 2014 by medicalxpress.com • ''A 3D printed prototype cast uses ultrasound to seed up the healing of broken bones.
The designer, Deniz Karasahin has taken the idea of using Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) and added it to a 3D printed cast. Pulses of sound waves have been ...' Thursday, 17 April 2014 by www.timeslive.co.za • ''But this new study, conducted by scientists at the Virigina Tech Carilion Research Institute and published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, is the first to show evidence that focused, low-intensity ultrasound can have a positive, measurable effect on ...' Wednesday, 15 January 2014 by www.medicalnewstoday.com • ''Research led by Yi-Xian Qin, PhD, Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Director of the Orthopaedic Bioengineering Research Laboratory at Stony Brook University, demonstrated that the use of medium-intensity focused ultrasound on ...' Tuesday, 17 July 2012 by www.sciencedaily.com • ''The discovery that low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound can be used to noninvasively stimulate intact brain circuits holds promise for engineering rapid-response medical devices. The team that made that discovery, led by William Jamie Tyler, an assistant ...' Thursday, 8 September 2011 by www.newswise.com • ''A body sculpting technique using high-intensity focused ultrasound to eliminate unwanted abdominal fat effectively reduces waist circumference, with only minor pain and side effects, reports a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive ...' Monday, 27 June 2011 by www.newswise.com • Results Promising From U.K. Clinical Trial Investigating Sonablate HIFU as a Focal Treatment for Prostate Cancer ''USHIFU LLC (US HIFU), a world leader in minimally invasive high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technologies and manufacturer of the Sonablate® 500 (Sonablate) medical device, announces results from the first-ever prospective clinical investigation ...' Thursday, 28 April 2011 by www.prnewswire.com Result Pages The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...' - Isaac Asimov |