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 ...

Pulsing ultrasound waves through the brain could improve survival after a type of stroke by helping to clear out inflammatory dead blood cells, according to a study in mice. The approach, which ...

A low-intensity ultrasound treatment clears neurotoxic debris from the brains of mice with induced bleeding that resembles a hemorrhagic stroke, according to a study published in Nature Biotechnology.

Human brains are complicated - the most complicated thing in the known universe, many people say. So far we understand little - just that certain regions of the brain appear to be involved in certain ...

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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 ...

After axing billions in biomedical research grants and pulling the plug on a pediatric brain tumor consortium, the federal government has announced plans to double funding for an ...

Brain tumors are the leading cause of pediatric cancer-related death. In August, the Trump administration announced it would stop supporting a federally funded network dedicated to researching these ...

When Sergio and Andy rang the end-of-treatment bell together at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) this past June, their care team filled the hall with cheers. For their mother Rosalba, it was a ...

For two years, 5-year-old Juliette Lesko has battled an incurable form of brain cancer, ependymoma. After enduring two brain surgeries, 30 sessions of radiation and two relapses, she is now being ...