MRI
Microscopic diamond tracers allow high-quality images up to a centimeter below the surface of tissue
Diamonds engage both optical microscopy and MRI for better imaging.
Investigating brain activity during sleep with the help of MRI scans
MRI helps unravel the mysteries of sleep.
When the neuronal fibers are missing, the brain reorganizes itself
A malformation illustrates the incredible plasticity of the brain.
Baby brain scan library could help understand how the brain develops
Hundreds of MRI scans of babies’ brains have been made available online to scientists push forward research.
Automated microscope gives a look inside live cell populations
EPFL scientists have recently come up with a next-generation microscope that can show live cells function and react under various experimental conditions. Called as...
IBS researchers performed world’s smallest MRI on single atoms
Researchers at the Center for Quantum Nanoscience (QNS) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at Ewha Womans University in collaboration with colleagues from...
Mini magic MRI scanner could potentially help diagnose knee injuries
Scientists at the Imperial College London have recently come up with a new prototype device- Mini magic MRI scanner to detect injury such as...
New technique tracks brain function 60 times faster than traditional fMRI
The human brain functions rapidly enough that even upon being exposed to stimuli, neurons are activated, prompting subconscious reactions and, a fraction of a...
Big Data may help get new clues to Alzheimer’s
Despite rapid developments in medicine, early detection of neurodegenerative disorders remains a challenge. Now a group of Indian researchers has sought to apply Big...
How does the human brain marks time?
Neurobiologists from the University of California have recently discovered a key component of how the human brain marks time. For this work, they took...
A 15-minute scan could help diagnose brain damage in newborns
Brain damage affects around one in 300 births in the UK and is usually caused by oxygen deprivation. However, currently, doctors are unable to...
Scientists can now predict intelligence from brain scans
If you've ever lied about your IQ to seem more intelligent, it's time to fess up. Scientists can now tell how smart you are...