WUHAN -- A team of researchers from China and Singapore has designed an implantable miniaturized sensor capable of conducting wireless ultrasonic monitoring of signals within the human skull. In the clinical monitoring of physiological indicators like intracranial pressure, the use of conventional wired sensors demands surgical implantation. The researchers from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Nanyang Technological University …
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego developed a flexible, elastic ultrasonography patch that may be worn on the skin to follow blood flow via important arteries and veins situated deep within a person's body. The new ultrasound patch developed at UC San Diego can continuously monitor blood flow as well as blood pressure and heart function in real …
When I was almost three months pregnant, I was desperate to keep my pregnancy private. It seemed like something I could avoid during my pregnancy, like soft cheeses and sushi.” Acting out the role of proud Mama, I feared I wouldn’t be able to feel vulnerable with the one person who’d helped me create the moment — my husband. Would …
