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Metamaterials allow ultrasound to penetrate bone and metal
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Metamaterials allow ultrasound to penetrate bone and metal

By Richard MossNovember 24, 2014 Metamaterials negate the properties of the so-called aberrating layers, allowing ultrasound to penetrate metai and bone (Image: Yun Jing) Score another point for metamaterials. Researchers at North Carolina State University have designed complementary metamaterials that will aid medical professionals and engineers in diagnosing problems under the skin. These metamaterials are...