As many as 500 brain scans are performed in Scotland every week. These scans are mostly used to diagnose - or rule out - serious diseases like strokes and tumours, but this is not their only function.

People volunteering for studies that require a brain scan are well advised to be prepared for the unexpected. Scientists are finding that the normal brain isn’t necessarily normal. Judy Illes, a ...

New research has analyzed hundreds of brain scans from patients with schizophrenia revealing two distinct subtypes with differences in gray matter volumes, busting the previously held notion that ...

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The image, as it happens, comes from dozens of brain scans produced by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis who gave psilocybin, the compound in “magic mushrooms ...

Brain calcifications can be normal. King. Dear Dr. Roach: I had an MRA scan, ... Due to more people getting MRA and MRI scans, we know a little bit more about brain calcifications, ...

A special type of MRI scan shows developed nerve connections of a normal brain. When compared to a scan of a brain of an infant with autism, the pattern is significantly different.

Researchers then compared two groups of patients with mild traumatic brain injuries who had normal CT scans – 153 people who got a DTI scan and a control group of 157 patients who received ...

A noninvasive brain-computer interface capable of converting a person’s thoughts into words could one day help people who have lost the ability to speak as a result of injuries like strokes or ...

Did brain scans presented by his ... a neuroscientist at the Mind Research Network and University of New Mexico who ... the PET scans found 10 areas that were less active than normal in McCluskey ...