New "ultra" ultrasound is sensitive enough to hear individual bacteria

Ultrasound technology has been in wide use for decades, helping submarines navigate and letting doctors non-invasively peer inside patients, but it might be about to get a whole lot more powerful. Researchers have developed an "ultra" ultrasound sensor that is so sensitive it can hear air molecules moving around or the vibrations of individual cells.

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Category: Science

Tags:

• Cells
• Medical Imaging
• Navigation
• Sonar
• Ultrasound
• University of Queensland

from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2TWMz4s