Breakthrough

Plant found only in the Australian rainforest yields breakthrough cancer drug

Post published:February 4, 2023

[Feb. 4, 2023: Taylor Kubota, Stanford University] The compound is found naturally in the seeds of the pink fruit of the blushwood tree, Fontainea picrosperma. (PHOTO CREDIT: Creative Commons) Stanford…

Breakthrough device uses ultrasonic ‘tornado’ to break up blood clots

Post published:February 3, 2023

[Feb. 3, 2023: Matt Shipman, NC State University] The schematic representation of the sonothrombolysis process using a vortex ultrasound transducer. The Vortex Ultrasound Transducer is built into a 9 Fr…