Researchers from the University of Georgia found a new drug that may boost the brain's ability to heal itself after injury.

For decades, scientists have tried to peer deep inside the human brain using beams of harmless near-infrared light. The technique, called functional near-infrared spectroscopy, or fNIRS, has become a ...

UHF MRI also enables chemical exchange-sensitive MRI or spectroscopy investigations, enabling investigators to assess concentrations of certain neurochemicals in the brain, which can deliver ...

There are lots of situations where getting a look at the human brain can be very helpful. Unfortunately, our heads are ...

Spectroscopy probe could enhance deep brain stimulation procedure for Parkinson’s ... (MRI) scans to plan where they will insert electrodes. However, ...

New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with ...

Spectroscopy probe could make deep brain stimulation safer and improve success rates. ... Grey Matter, Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Optical Imaging, Parkinson's Disease, Photonics, ...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become an increasingly common treatment for patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease, but the procedure still carries significant risks. A new probe that performs ...

Radiation-free imaging Pioneering MRI method captures brain glucose metabolism without the need to administer radioactive substances. (Courtesy: Medical University of Vienna) Mapping the uptake of ...

NMR spectroscopy is the use of NMR phenomena to study the physical, chemical, and biological properties of matter. Chemists use it to determine molecular identity and structure. Medical practitioners ...