At the Yale Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Center, an ultra-high-performance brain-dedicated scanner called the NeuroEXPLORER (NX) is redefining what is possible in brain PET imaging. With a ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...

In a recent study published in the journal eLife, researchers evaluate the feasibility of optically pumped magnetometer-based magnetoencephalography (OPM-MEG) for monitoring neural oscillations during ...

A brain-scan study reveals key components of the brain's navigation system, which may help us better understand early ...

Our bodies change as we get older, and one undesirable result is that we become more vulnerable to age-related issues. Particularly, old age is characterized by a significant physical and mental ...

Imagine walking into a doctor’s office at 45 and getting a single brain scan that tells you not just how old your brain is, but how quickly your entire body will age over the next decades. This isn’t ...

Instead, the imaging features show relative changes in blood flow, which are used as a proxy for brain activity, and are sometimes described informally as "holes," "dents," or "dings" -- language that ...

Stimulants Mimic A Night Of Sound Sleep Rather Than Directly Boost Attention In A Nutshell Not attention networks: ADHD ...

Scientists are pulling back the curtain on the mysterious mechanism behind magic mushrooms’ therapeutic effects. Tripping on psilocybin — the psychedelic compound found in shrooms — triggers ...

Kim Kardashian shared a medical revelation through her reality TV show, "The Kardashians." Here's what an on-air brain scan said about her Alzheimer's risk.