brain-imaging

"If your therapeutic intervention is targeting the very front end of the disease process, it makes sense," said Clifford Jack, a radiology professor at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., who studies Alzheimer's disease-related brain-imaging techniques.

Research Points to Alzheimer's Early Toll Shirley S. Wang 2011

In a recent study by the developmental psychologist Laurence Steinberg at Temple University, teenagers did a simulated high-risk driving task while they were lying in an fMRI brain-imaging machine.

What's Wrong With the Teenage Mind? Alison Gopnik 2012

To me, it felt like learning music strengthened my brain for math and vice versa, a hypothesis I know is now being studied using new brain-imaging technologies.

David Galenson: "The Core of Painting Is Story": An Interview With Hilary Harkness David Galenson 2012

To me, it felt like learning music strengthened my brain for math and vice versa, a hypothesis I know is now being studied using new brain-imaging technologies.

David Galenson: "The Core of Painting Is Story": An Interview With Hilary Harkness David Galenson 2012

To me, it felt like learning music strengthened my brain for math and vice versa, a hypothesis I know is now being studied using new brain-imaging technologies.

David Galenson: "The Core of Painting Is Story": An Interview With Hilary Harkness David Galenson 2012

And brain-imaging studies have found that circus jugglers and London cab drivers who use maps can show brain changes linked to practice.

New Insight Into Aging Brains Gautam Naik 2012

Examining the brain-imaging data, Bengtsson found that the students' brains responded differently to the mistakes they made depending on whether they were primed with the word clever or the word stupid.

The Optimism Bias by Tali Sharot: extract 2012

The brain-imaging data revealed that these changes were happening in the caudate nucleus, a cluster of nerve cells that is part of the striatum.

The Optimism Bias by Tali Sharot: extract 2012

In a brain-imaging study I conducted with Ray Dolan and Benedetto De Martino in 2009, we asked subjects to imagine going on vacation to 80 different destinations and rate how happy they thought they would be in each place.

The Optimism Bias by Tali Sharot: extract 2012

To me, it felt like learning music strengthened my brain for math and vice versa, a hypothesis I know is now being studied using new brain-imaging technologies.

David Galenson: "The Core of Painting Is Story": An Interview With Hilary Harkness David Galenson 2012