As functional
magnetic resonance imaging came into common use, researchers learned the brain was also involved.
Not exact matches
Paul Matthews, director of the Centre for Functional
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain at University of Oxford, also sees lots of opportunities for skills beyond biology when it comes to i
Imaging of the Brain at University of Oxford, also sees lots of opportunities for skills beyond biology when it
comes to
imagingimaging.
Now
comes the remarkable news that neuroscientists have communicated with a man presumed to be in a vegetative state, by studying the activity in his brain with functional
magnetic resonance imaging, fMRI.
In other words, the researchers have found where our «sense of direction»
comes from in the brain and worked out a way to measure it using functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
One issue — which
comes up in all of the sciences — is how to get the clearest image out of an
imaging device such as positron emission tomography (PET) or
magnetic resonance imaging.
Poldrack reasoned that no volunteers would want to
come in twice weekly over many months to have their blood drawn and their brains scanned through
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Researchers asked 21 participants to
come in for functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRIs) over 19 days.
Further myth - busting
comes from neuroimaging research techniques, such as PET (positron emission tomography) and fMRI (functional
magnetic resonance imaging) scans.