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"Acoustic Tweezers" Can Manipulate Tiny Organisms Using Sound Waves

"Acoustic Tweezers" Can Manipulate Tiny Organisms Using Sound Waves | Science News | Scoop.it

Tired of grabbing cells and roundworms with clumsy tools? This set of acoustic tweezers -- a device the size of a dime -- uses ultrasound to move objects and living material without physical contact.

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Sonicating sperm -- the future of male contraception

The ideal male contraceptive would be inexpensive, reliable, and reversible. It would need to be long acting but have few side effects.
oliver firth's curator insight, June 11, 2015 9:56 PM

Certainly an interesting form of contraception. This explains how ultrasound can be used as a form of contraception for males. It explains how it is like a computer is dangerous when on your lap.