AlphaGalileo.Org - the Internet-based news centre for European science, engineering and technology.: "About Us Site Help Contact Us Log-on The world's leading resource for European research news View All Science Arts Technology Health Society Humanities You are in: View all » Press Releases » Release Register as a journalist for full access Register as a contributor to post your news AlphaGalileo Home About Us Register Press Releases Calendar Books Library Links Broadcast media Expert service Address book Search Advanced search Press Releases Printable version For further information, please contact: Please register to view contact details 12 December 2007 Light and sound – the way forward for better medical imaging Detection and treatment of tumours, diseased blood vessels and other soft-tissue conditions could be significantly improved, thanks to an innovative imaging system being developed that uses both light and sound. The system uses extremely short pulses of low-energy laser light to stimulate the emission "