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 ...

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 ...

By Ben Barry via SWNS A man who was diagnosed with a brain tumor has turned the noise of an MRI machine into music - to relax ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

At the intersection of AI and medical science, there is growing interest in using machine learning to enhance imaging data ... particularly in the brain. Most clinical MRI exams in the U.S ...

Some tissues and conditions show up more clearly on MRI than on CT scans, X-rays, or other tests. For example, inflammation, infection (such as deep tissue and bone infections), brain, muscle ...