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MRI breakthroughs include ultra-sensitive MRI without chemical or radioactive labels
Posted in Medicine on 31st Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
Heart mechanical contractions recorded in MRI machine for first time; hope to monitor neurotransmitters at 100 times lower levels.
Immune cells in covering of brain discovered; may play critical role in battling neurological diseases
Posted in Medicine on 29th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
By harnessing the power of cells, known as type 2 innate lymphocytes, doctors may be able to develop treatments for neurological diseases.
Researchers Map How the Brain Processes Faces From Sight to Recognition
Posted in Science on 27th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
How does the brain recognise familiar faces with efficiency and ease despite extensive variation in how they appear?
MRI scans reveal Runners' Brains May Have More Connectivity, UA Research Shows
Posted in Medicine on 19th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
MRI scans reveal that running may affect the structure and function of the brain in ways similar to playing a musical instrument.
Tracking large neural networks in the brain by making neurons glow
Posted in Science on 2nd Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
A new kind of bioluminescent sensor causes individual brain cells to glow in the dark, giving scientists a new tool to track whats happening in the brain.