Peering into the human brain has never been easy. For decades, neuroscientists have relied on heavy, expensive machines to measure blood flow and oxygen levels that reveal how the brain works. These ...

MIT researchers have developed a brain imaging method that turns chaotic laser light into a precise 'pencil beam,' enabling 3D views of the blood-brain barrier 25 times faster than current techniques.

Powerful brain imaging has helped uncover why people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who engage in negative self-talk may be struggling with the first line of treatment. The discovery, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mobile brain scanners sound like something out of science fiction, but they’ve been around for more than a decade. A rising number ...

A new technology that uses clinical MRI machines to image metabolic activity in the brain could give researchers and clinicians unique insight into brain function and disease, researchers at the ...

If EKGs can detect potential problems in heart function, then doctors are asking why brain scans can’t be used in the same way, to identify disorders like depression, autism or schizophrenia.more ...

Groundbreaking research reveals ADHD is not a single disorder but comprises distinct biological subtypes. New brain scan ...

WPI researchers have used a form of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze anatomical changes in the brain and predict Alzheimer's disease with nearly 93% accuracy. Their research, published in the ...

Mass General Brigham researchers used long-term data and a blood test for the biomarker pTau217 to identify the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease in cognitively healthy adults.