MIT Tests Ultrasound Device for Delivering Substances in the Brain
The experimental implant helped material spread farther in laboratory tests.
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Source: MIT News, 2026-10-26.
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In mice, an imaging agent spread farther with ultrasound. The researchers hope a future version will improve medicine delivery after brain tumor surgery, but it has not been shown to treat patients.
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