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Wearable ultrasound tech for muscle monitoring opens new possibilities in healthcare and human-machine interfaces

University of California – San Diego image:  Wearable ultrasound device offers continuous, long-term monitoring of muscle activity. Credit: Muyang Lin Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can provide long-term, wireless monitoring of muscle activity with potential applications in healthcare and human-machine interfaces. Designed to stick to...

New ultrasound tech could be used to 3D-print implants inside the body
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New ultrasound tech could be used to 3D-print implants inside the body

By Ben Coxworth A solidified sono-ink structure (red) printed inside a heart modelAlex Sanchez, Duke University; Junjie Yao, Duke University; Y. Shrike Zhang, Harvard Medical School In order to keep surgeries minimally invasive, it would be great if implants could be injected into the body in liquid form, then solidified once in place. Well, a new...