A mechanic's stethoscope can be used to diagnose all sorts of engine- and drivetrain-related noises, from faulty bearings to ticking cylinder heads or knocking crankshafts.

The engine of your car can be very stressful, especially if it's making a weird noise. Fortunately, you can use the noise to ...

New multi-sensor stethoscope improves heart valve disease detection, offering an affordable and scalable screening tool for early diagnosis.

With the rise of efficient and inexpensive handheld ultrasound devices, physicians are preparing to permanently lay their stethoscopes to rest.

Stethoscopes were invented in 1816 in France in order to amplify the sounds the body makes. A disposable version of the tool can cost less than $25. Ultrasounds, on the other hand, use sound ...

The consumerization of medtech marches on: Amsterdam-based startup Lapsi Health has just clinched FDA approval for its first clinical support tool, a ...

The stethoscope, which cost some $10,000 to actually develop, is just one of Gila's projects, but it's a wildly successful one. The 3D-printed device is just as good as its non-3D printed competition.

To go from Carl the mechanic to Dr. Allamby, he had to engineer a 180-degree turn without ever hitting the brakes. Allamby grew up in East Cleveland with two brothers and three sisters.

A mechanic's stethoscope can be used to diagnose all sorts of engine- and drivetrain-related noises, from faulty bearings, to ticking cylinder heads, to knocking crankshafts.