CHILLICOTHE — The New Image Laser Skin Center opened Feb. 8 with a ribbon-cutting to show off the building's transformation. Chillicothe residents Roxann and Dan Madsen owned two different businesses ...

An ultrasound is a straightforward procedure, but there are times when current technology isn't ideal. The technique requires a probe to be pushed against the skin. In instances where an ultrasound ...

Engineers have come up with an alternative to conventional ultrasound that doesn't require contact with the body to see inside a patient. The new laser ultrasound technique leverages an eye- and ...

Scientists at MIT discovered that chaotic laser light can spontaneously form a highly focused beam instead of scattering—if ...

A second laser remotely detects the reflected waves, which researchers then translate into an image similar to conventional ultrasound. In a paper published today by Nature in the journal Light: ...

A new ultrasound technique developed at MIT uses eye and skin safe lasers to produce images below the skin without body contact. Image of the human forearm with remote ultrasound technique (left, ...

Computed Radiography (CR) is a digital imaging technology where phosphor imaging plates replace conventional radiographic film. After the imaging plates are exposed to radiation, the CR scanner ...

Technique may help remotely image and assess health of infants, burn victims, and accident survivors in hard-to-reach places. Engineers at MIT, Cambridge, Ma, US, have developed an alternative to ...