Brain fluid probed by ultrasound using squishy cubes

Jules J. Magda ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 630, issue 8015, 37-38

Abstract: Soft solids that swell with shifts in pressure, temperature and pH provide a way of detecting such changes in the fluid around the brain. The method could be used to determine other properties of fluids elsewhere in the body.

Keywords: Medical research; Materials science; Engineering; Diabetes (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-01423-8

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