Category: magnetic resonance imaging
You can teach an old dog new tricks, say UCLA scientists who found that middle-aged and older adults with little Internet experience were able to trigger key centers in the brain that control decision-making and complex reasoning after just one week of surfing the Web.
The findings, pre
UCLA psychologists have determined for the first time that a gene linked with physical pain sensitivity is associated with social pain sensitivity as well.
(Editors: MRI scans of brain tumors showing good and poor prognoses are available upon request.)
UCLA scientists have devised a new way to image brain tumors and predict which ones are most likely to benefit from the drug Avastin — before the patient ever takes a single dose.
High levels of brain energy are required to maintain consciousness, a finding which suggests a new way to understand the properties of this still mysterious state of being, Yale University researchers report.
At its simplest, consciousness can be defined as the ability to respond meaningfully to e
If you could read my mind, love, what a tale my thoughts could tell
—Gordon Lightfoot
Can neuroscience read people's minds?
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) today applauded our nation’s nuclear security sites for receiving 18 of this year’s R&D 100 Awards.
High levels of brain energy are required to maintain consciousness, a finding which suggests a new way to understand the properties of this still mysterious state of being, Yale University researchers report.
When it comes to the hippocampus, a brain structure vital to certain types of memory, size matters. Numerous studies have shown that bigger is usually better.
