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China joins global race to reawaken brain-injury patients through ultrasound therapy
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to China. The first report grouped here was at 31 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC. The headline in use is “China joins global race to reawaken brain-injury patients through ultrasound therapy”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
After spending three months in a coma following a brain haemorrhage, a patient in China has regained the ability to speak, eat and walk with support – part of an early clinical trial using targeted sound waves to help “wake up” severely damaged brains, according to state media. The technology…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
China joins global race to reawaken brain-injury patients through ultrasound therapy
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- South China Morning PostChina joins global race to reawaken brain-injury patients through ultrasound therapy