Advances in transparent, brain-revealing skull-windows
by Cory Doctorow from Boing Boing on (#1N2GW)
Researchers at UC Riverside and Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Educacion Superior de Ensenada have published a paper describing their ongoing success in setting a "transparent nanocrystalline yttria-stabilized-zirconia" into patients' skulls, which reveal the patients' brains so that the patients' brains can be zapped with therapeutic lasers. (more")