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Functional MRI
Functional MRI: Functional magnetic resonance imaging or functional MRI measures brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow. This technique relies on the fact that cerebral blood flow and neuronal activation are coupled. When an area of the brain is in use, blood flow to that region also increases.
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NOV 13, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Doctors that see psychiatric patients usually have to rely on their assessment of patient statements to diagnose and tre ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 08, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
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MRI scans are powerful diagnostic tools. In the 1990s they became commonly used, and contrast agents that contain the ra ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 18, 2023Neuroscience
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ADHD is one of the most common mental health conditions, and it is estimated to impact 5 - 8% of boys, according to the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 17, 2022Cardiology
A new study used fMRI to show how stress impacts our appetites and cravings.Written By: Savannah LoganNOV 14, 2022Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University College of Medicine researchers collaborated with the Lyme Disease Research Center to understan ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 13, 2022Neuroscience
The cerebellum is primarily involved in movement, but a recent study found that the cerebellum is also involved in remem ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 09, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Down syndrome is the most common genetic type of intellectual disability. It occurs when a person carries an extra copy ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Doctors that see psychiatric patients usually have to rely on their assessment of patient statements to diagnose and tre
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 08, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
When people are exposed to dangerous, frightening, or shocking events, feeling afraid is normal. After trauma occurs, pe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 29, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
The brain is a crucial, sensitive organ that is well-protected by the skull and blood brain barrier, which prevents many
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 18, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Western Ontario in Canada have found that an AI tool can predict who will recover fro
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 07, 2023
Neuroscience
The tiny yet powerful hypothalamus influences eating. So, what does it mean if this area enlarged?
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUL 26, 2023
Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 18, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study from Linköping University in Sweden found that high levels of the body’s cannabinoid substances poten
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUL 14, 2023
Neuroscience
Alzheimer's is a debilitating condition that disrupts normal brain function and leads to cognitive decline. The
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 09, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Several neurological disorders have been associated with disrupted glucose metabolism in the brain, so this condition is
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 04, 2023
Neuroscience
People with long COVID and persistent neuropsychiatric symptoms display abnormal brain activity during memory tests mont
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 08, 2023
Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Communications provides insights into how the human brain encodes and recalls everyday event
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAR 24, 2023
Neuroscience
A National Eye Institute (NEI) study found that a unique region of the brain’s cortex is involved when relying on
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAR 15, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Labroots’ virtual events are a fantastic way to network and learn about the work of other researchers in your fiel
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 05, 2023
Neuroscience
Exposure to breast milk exposure improves neurocognitive outcomes in preterm babies. The corresponding study was p
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 28, 2023
Neuroscience
Scientists are still learning about how we gain the ability to read and write. One team of researchers has turned to an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 26, 2023
Health & Medicine
Judges and juries in trademark cases have differing views about the degree of similarity of brands in some trademark inf
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 25, 2023
Health & Medicine
MRI scans are powerful diagnostic tools. In the 1990s they became commonly used, and contrast agents that contain the ra
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 18, 2023
Neuroscience
The brain undergoes short-term and long-term changes following time in space. The corresponding study was published in&n
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 16, 2023
Health & Medicine
Hundreds of research studies have now investigated long COVID, in which symptoms of COVID-19 linger for months after the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 20, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
ADHD is one of the most common mental health conditions, and it is estimated to impact 5 - 8% of boys, according to the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 17, 2022
Cardiology
A new study used fMRI to show how stress impacts our appetites and cravings.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
NOV 14, 2022
Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University College of Medicine researchers collaborated with the Lyme Disease Research Center to understan
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 13, 2022
Neuroscience
The cerebellum is primarily involved in movement, but a recent study found that the cerebellum is also involved in remem
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 09, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Down syndrome is the most common genetic type of intellectual disability. It occurs when a person carries an extra copy
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch