The most complicated and fascinating gadget you will ever own is your brain. Why not pay tribute to this wonder by creating a 3D scale model that you can print yourself? If you have had a full ...

Before deciding if a brain scan is right for you, it's important to first understand what it is and why someone might need one. The brain is made up of white matter (nerve fibers surrounded by a ...

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional ...

It's too late for Lenin, but the University of Pennsylvania's high-resolution MRI scan of a dead person's brain is full of detail. Ex vivo MRI of the brain provides remarkable advantages over in vivo ...

The world's most detailed scan of the brain's internal wiring has been produced by scientists at Cardiff University. The MRI machine reveals the fibres which carry all the brain's thought processes.

Image: A single image of a human brain using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine. Credit: Dr Leon Kaufman. University Of California, San Francisco A type of ultrasound scan can detect cancer ...

as they have different MRI systems, and different imaging processes and other types of equipment. “For instance, the boundary between grey and white matter in the same person’s brain would ...

Operation of the Siemens MRI scanner requires approval by the directors and the ... by the Purdue MRI associate * A primary operator may be certified for animal scanning only. In this case the ...

also called a CAT scan (computerized axial tomography). It was especially useful for looking at head injuries and brain problems, because it showed about 100 times greater detail in soft tissues ...

A study that used a specialized type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)--neuromelanin-sensitive ... to the reward/motivation system in the brain. Dopamine can be difficult to study in young ...

Alzheimer’s disease could be diagnosed from a single MRI brain scan, according to a new study by Imperial College London. Using machine learning technology, researchers were able to examine ...

Researchers at Cornell have unveiled an advanced imaging technology capable of unprecedented deep and wide-field visualization of brain activity at single-cell resolution.