Focused Ultrasound: New Brain Stimulation Treatment for Psychiatric Disorders

Focused ultrasound is emerging as a potentially revolutionary new tool for precisely stimulating the brain without surgery. This novel approach could transform how we diagnose and treat everything from depression and OCD to Alzheimer’s and stroke. Key Facts: Focused ultrasound uses precise sound waves to stimulate small regions deep in the brain without any incisions. …

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Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation: Benefits & Future Applications

Our brains contain around 100 billion neurons communicating through an intricate web of connections. This complex circuitry controls everything we think, feel, and do. But sometimes things can go wrong, leading to neurological disorders like epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, depression and Alzheimer’s. An exciting new approach called transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is showing great promise as …

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