Sound waves aim to unlock Brain's secrets in healthy volunteers
NCT ID NCT07508722
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study explores how focused ultrasound can change brain activity in healthy adults. Researchers will send sound waves through the skull to the visual and hearing parts of the brain to see what people perceive. The goal is to find the best settings for future treatments of conditions like chronic pain and depression. Twenty healthy volunteers aged 21-55 will participate.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, United States
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