An AI software system trained to detect findings suspicious for fetal congenital heart defects significantly improved ...

For patients with essential tremors and Parkinson’s disease, focused ultrasound targets the thalamus, a critical relay station in the brain responsible for motor and sensory signals ...

New research from the University of Waikato nails down how much light travels from the outside world to babies in the womb, ...

The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth defects. By Pam Belluck Infant mortality increased along with births in ...

Caught between the promising recognition of “social infertility” and the alarming rise of threats to reproductive autonomy, largely fueled by the fetal personhood movement, the topic of queer ...

Diagnosis of prenatal-onset skeletal dysplasias can be accomplished by ultrasound evaluation and ... regarding optimal patient management (both fetal and maternal) and calculation of recurrence ...

Ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging technique that uses the differential reflectance of acoustic waves at ultrasonic frequencies to detect objects and measure distances. It is commonly used for ...

and was grossly normal, but microscopical examination revealed a preponderance of Alzheimer Type 2 astrocytes throughout the cortex, the corpora striata, the thalamus and the diencephalon.

The thalamus acts as an interface between the periphery and the cortex, with nearly every sensory modality processing information in the thalamocortical circuit. Despite well-established thalamic ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...

The paraventricular thalamic nucleus (PVT) is a small but highly connected nucleus of the dorsal midline thalamus. The PVT has garnered recent attention as a context-sensitive node within the ...

unimelb.edu.au Objectives Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the centromedian thalamic nucleus (CM) is an emerging treatment for multiple brain diseases, including the drug-resistant epilepsy ...