On vacation in 2014, Kaycie Kraus, then 14, experienced a severe migraine with an aura that wouldn’t dissipate. Her mom took her to the emergency room, and doctors recommended the family follow up ...

A mid-infrared femtosecond laser tuned to the collagen absorption peak can ablate pancreatic cancer while preserving healthy ...

Polymers are essential in modern food packaging thanks to their low cost, light weight, flexibility, and chemical stability. They provide a crucial barrier to protect food from moisture, oxygen, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The use of a fractional ablative 1,064 nm Nd:YAG laser ...

Elemental analysis is a procedure used in materials science and analytical chemistry to determine the element makeup of a material specimen such as water, mineral deposits, or bodily fluids. The type ...

Focal laser ablation (FLA) for prostate cancer shows "promising early oncologic results" and "acceptable morbidity" in men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer, concludes a new single-center ...

An ablation technique that fires nanosecond pulses onto a sample with a layer of water on its surface could aid laser processing of metals. Placing a thin layer of water on top of a metal sample ...

During a procedure known as laser lithotripsy, urologists use a small, video-guided laser to blast painful, potentially ...

OpTek CTO Duane Dinke explains how laser processing optimizes optical fiber evanescence for next-gen biomedical diagnostics ...

Endovenous laser ablation and ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy are recommended alternatives to surgery for the treatment of primary varicose veins, but their long-term comparative effectiveness ...