Tag: fMRI

Repairing the Stroke-Damaged Brain

By Emily Singer | 06/24/2009 | 0 Comments

Noninvasive electrical therapy combined with rehab boosts recovery after stroke.

Reading Thoughts with Brain Imaging

By Jocelyn Rice | 02/18/2009 | 3 Comments

Researchers use fMRI to determine the contents of short-term memory.

The Brain Under Anesthesia

By Emily Singer | 04/03/2008 | 0 Comments

Researchers are looking for better ways to prevent awareness during surgery.

A 3-D View of the Brain

By Brittany Sauser | 08/06/2007 | 0 Comments

Imaging software combines data from several imaging technologies to create an interactive 3-D map of the brain.

Erasing Memories

By Emily Singer | 07/13/2007 | 3 Comments

New research shows that people can learn to suppress memories. It also suggests new avenues for treating post-traumatic stress disorder.

What Can Neuroscience Tell Us about Evil?

By Richard Brandt | 04/24/2007 | 1 Comment

Advanced brain-imaging techniques have begun to point to specific brain patterns common among sociopaths.

Imaging Deception in the Brain

By Emily Singer | 02/07/2007 | 3 Comments

Can brain imaging truly detect lies?

Fueling Brain Research

By Emily Singer | 02/05/2007 | 8 Comments

A new program at MIT is developing the next generation of technologies to uncover the hidden secrets of our brain.