Canadian researchers break blood-brain barrier with new ultrasound treatment
- OPACC
- Nov 9, 2015
- 1 min read
Canadian scientists have made history with a world first, successfully using focused ultrasound to break through one of the human body's final frontiers -- the blood-brain barrier. The researchers have unlocked a non-invasive way to deliver medication deep into the brain, opening the door to better treatments for brain tumours, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and more.
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