Targeting ultrasound at the brain for noninvasive diagnosis of brain cancer Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are developing a method to diagnose brain tumors without any incisions.
In the media: How a hologram can show a patient’s heart during surgery Jennifer and Jon Silva, a husband and wife team working at Washington University in St Louis in the United States, have developed a hologram that visualises a patient’s heart while they are in the operating theatre. 08.21.2020
Researchers one step closer to bomb-sniffing cyborg locusts Researchers showed how they were able to hijack a locust’s olfactory system to both detect and discriminate between different explosive scents — another step in the direction toward bomb-sniffing locusts. 08.12.2020
WashU engineering, orthopedic team to study painful degenerative condition An interdisciplinary WashU team can now study changes to nerve cells and cross talk between degenerating spinal discs and sensory nerves looking at changes that might cause pain. 07.30.2020
Targeting ultrasound at the brain for noninvasive diagnosis of brain cancer Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are developing a method to diagnose brain tumors without any incisions. 07.30.2020
Jha lab presents four talks at conference Ziping Liu and Zitong Yu in Abhinav Jha's lab presented four talks at the recent annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 07.23.2020
WashU-developed holograms help physicians during cardiac procedure A holographic display developed by WashU researchers improves physician accuracy when performing a procedure to treat irregular heartbeat. 07.16.2020
Heart’s electrical propagation focus of WashU interdisciplinary study An interdisciplinary team will study the molecular functioning behind regulation of the heart. 07.16.2020
Taber receives 2020 Lissner award from ASME Larry Taber, senior professor of biomedical engineering, was recognized by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for his contributions to the field of bioengineering. 06.30.2020
Chen receives $500,000 grant to study new technique in pediatric brain cancer model Hong Chen and her team will study her focused ultrasound treatment's efficacy on deadly pediatric brain cancer. 06.23.2020
