Electricity is chaotic, and we normally need to constrain it to wires and circuits to make use of it. Scientists in Europe and Canada have now managed to guide sparks through thin air and even around ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

Congenital heart disease is the most commonly diagnosed birth defect among U.S. babies, typically the condition is found in ...

EchoNous, the leader in point-of-care ultrasound innovation, proudly announces the launch of Kosmos Bladder, a groundbreaking solution that represents a significant step forward in bladder volume ...

What is an MRI scan? MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. The MRI scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create images (pictures) of tissues, organs and other structures inside ...

Hand-held, software-backed ultrasound saves money and lives, yet is hugely underused in South Africa with less than a handful of disciplines supporting training for a safe tool that reduces accurate ...

A healthy person can have some minor variations in the diaphragm's anatomy. For example ... abdominal computerized tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or ultrasound may identify ...

The work environment for ultrasound technicians is diverse. Many are employed in hospitals, where they may collaborate with ...

Left unchecked, AI's energy and carbon footprint could become a significant concern. Can our AI systems be far less energy-hungry without sacrificing performance? As is their wont, cybercriminals ...

Recalling her first experience with antenatal care, she says, “Five years back, when I was pregnant with my first child, I received two ultrasound scans that cost me Rs 1,600. My husband requested ...

What Is an NT Scan for Down Syndrome? An NT scan, or nuchal translucency scan, is a non-invasive ultrasound screening for Down syndrome and other genetic conditions during pregnancy. It’s ...