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Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned
with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.
Non-invasive mapping of brain structure and function
with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has opened up unprecedented opportunities for studying the neural substrates underlying cognitive
He continued: «By using our new nanoagent to label microcracks and detecting
them with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), we hope to measure both bone quantity and quality and identify those at greatest risk of fracture and institute appropriate therapy.
Rhode Island Hospital is the only hospital in the state
with magnetic resonance spectroscopy capability.
Human cerebral cortex: localization, parcellation, and morphometry
with magnetic resonance imaging.
Neuron pathways in the living human brain shown
with a magnetic resonance imaging technique.
However, a new sensor developed at MIT could change that: A research team led by professor Michael Cima has invented an injectable device that reveals oxygen levels over several weeks and can be read
with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Altes and her team decided to use a specific form of helium, helium - 3, as a harmless contrast agent in conjunction
with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to visualize lung function.
Scanning the brain
with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) produces many 2 - D «slices» that can be combined to form a 3 - D representation of the brain.
Further evaluation
with magnetic resonance imaging and / or genetic biomarkers should be strongly encouraged if surveillance is elected as an option in these patients.»
She observed their brains
with magnetic resonance imaging as they looked at pictures of familiar faces and other faces that showed various emotions.
They linked the antibody to a nanoscale arrangement of iron oxide compounds, similar to rust, which can be seen
with magnetic resonance imaging.
Through a «mapping» performed
with magnetic resonance, they identified the affected part and the type and size of the lesion, and analyzed the connectivity between the different areas of the brain.
Before and after treatment the brains of patients were examined
with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
While measuring brain activity
with magnetic resonance imaging during blood pressure trials, UCLA researchers found that men and women had opposite responses in the right front of the insular cortex, a part of the brain integral to the experience of emotions, blood pressure control and self - awareness.
Not exact matches
Around 2009, such U.S. startups as Fulton Innovation and WiTricity began licensing technologies
with futuristic - sounding names like «inductive coupling» and «
magnetic resonance.»
fMRI (Functional
Magnetic Resonance Imaging) «is a functional neuroimaging procedure using MRI technology that measures brain activity by detecting changes associated
with blood flow,» according to Wikipedia.
Researchers at Emory University in Atlanta conducted functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans of 21 undergraduate students all tasked
with reading the novel Pompeii by Robert Harris.
In the March 2009 article entitled «Expert Financial Advice Neurobiologically «Offloads» Financial Decision - Making under Risk», Jan Engelmann, Monica Capra, Charles Noussair and Gregory Berns investigate the neurobiological basis of the influence of expert advice on financial decisions via functional
Magnetic Resonance Imaging monitoring of individuals choosing between a certain payment and a lottery,
with and without expert advice.
More praise for the yummy stuff resulted from brain researcher Todd Parrish of Northwestern University in 2009, when he examined functional
magnetic resonance images of gum chewers and found increased activity in areas of the brain associated
with memory and emotional responses.
In the new study, the researchers used functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to record brain responses in sleeping babies while they were presented
with emotionally neutral, positive, or negative human vocalizations or nonvocal environmental sounds.
Currently, no role exists for computed tomography scanning,
magnetic resonance imaging, or ultrasonography in the routine evaluation of patients
with reflux disease.
Such differences have been identified in functional
magnetic resonance imaging studies of patients
with fibromyalgia.25 If severe early breastfeeding - associated pain reflects pain catastrophizing, then aberrations in central nociception pathways may lead to both curtailed breastfeeding and perinatal depression.
A new study in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging using
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reports a link between reduced functional activation and reduced cortical thickness in the brains of patients
with bipolar disorder.
When the team examined the resulting products
with solid state nuclear
magnetic resonance imaging and other tools, they found that between 70 % and 99 % of the starting compounds had transformed into the final products.
Computed tomography, positron - emission tomography,
magnetic resonance imaging, CT - MRI fusion images, and virtual 3 - D imaging have entered the mainstream, so that malignant tissue is detected earlier and targeted more accurately
with drugs, radiation, or surgery.
Compared
with healthy controls, patients
with chronic fatigue syndrome had less activation of the basal ganglia, as measured by fMRI (functional
magnetic resonance imaging).
In a study under way at USP's Neuroimaging Laboratory (LIM - 21), the researchers are now seeking to correlate the cognitive profile observed in the two groups of cocaine - dependent patients
with decision - making and resting - state brain activity, using functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
A recent study by investigators from LIJ Medical Center demonstrated that using
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in men
with an elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) resulted in a prostate cancer detection rate that was twice as high as data reported in the March 1999 Prostate journal that analyzed men undergoing the standard 12 - core biopsy
with an elevated PSA.
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 this new study and for the first time, scientists used functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) combined
with a standard clinical trial design to derive an unbiased brain - based neurological marker to predict analgesia associated
with placebo treatment in patients
with chronic knee osteoarthritis pain.
For this research, a total of 28 subjects were imaged
with a variety of imaging modalities, including standard imaging
with computed tomography,
magnetic resonance imaging and molecular bone scan (SI); PET
with a common radiotracer called fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG - PET); and PET
with computed tomography and the agent Zr - 89 IAB2M (IAB2M PET / CT) assessed in escalated doses.
Imaging
with 18F - fluoride positron emission tomography /
magnetic resonance imaging (PET / MR), compared to 18F - fluoride positron emission tomography / computed topography (PET / CT), provides more diagnostic information
with higher diagnostic certainty.
For the present study, researchers used functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to assess brain response to sensory stimulation in 35 women
with fibromyalgia and 25 healthy, age - matched controls.
Targeted biopsy using new fusion technology that combines
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
with ultrasound is more effective than standard biopsy in detecting high - risk prostate cancer, according to a large - scale study published today in JAMA.
Meanwhile, the researchers scanned participants» brains
with functional
magnetic resonance imaging, paying close attention to activity in several areas of the brain.
These three institutes have long collaborated; in 2002, they teamed up
with the nearby Institute for Structural Biology (IBS), which contributed its complementary expertise in crystallography, nuclear
magnetic resonance, and electron and mass spectrometry to form the Partnership for Structural Biology (PSB).
One of Rosemary Renaut's projects focuses on the development of reliable and sensitive neuroimaging analysis tools for use
with positron emission tomography and
magnetic resonance imaging.
He used
magnetic resonance imaging to compare the brains of 44 obese individuals
with those of 19 lean people of similar age and background.
The past century's great advances in medical diagnosis and treatment — including kidney dialysis, artificial body parts such as lenses and joints,
magnetic resonance imaging, and genetic testing — could have happened only
with crucial contributions from physical scientists and engineers, who will also be needed for the next generation of health care miracles.
The scans — done
with functional
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or fMRI — show which sections of the five brains became more active during the ads, thereby revealing what's really going on in people's heads.
Lamm and his group recently sought the answer to answer this question by combining measures of electrical activity in the brain (via electroencephalogram)
with functional
magnetic resonance imaging to show blood flow patterns in 25 participants getting rounds of shocks on their hands.
The scientists studied 13 patients
with acute spinal cord injuries every three months for a year using novel MRI (
magnetic resonance imaging) protocols.
Two mornings a week for the better part of an 18 - month stretch, you could find Russell Poldrack
with his head inside a giant metal doughnut — the business end of a
magnetic resonance imager.
Kessler Foundation researchers have shown that discarding data from subjects
with multiple sclerosis (MS) who exhibit head movement during functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) may bias sampling away from subjects
with lower cognitive ability.
The children,
with the consent of their parents or legal guardians, also underwent a structural
magnetic resonance, a totally innocuous technique that allowed researchers to explore in great detail the cerebral anatomy.
But careful analysis of the volunteers» eye movements, combined
with measurements of brain activity using functional
magnetic resonance imaging, revealed that the hippocampus was often retrieving memories even if these recollections didn't make it to the level of consciousness.
Verified by nanoscale nuclear
magnetic resonance (NMR) measurements, these results mark a clear path towards atomic level design of quantum sensors
with larger surface areas than typically achievable.
Authors examined the association between SVD and AD pathology by looking at
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)- based microbleeds (MB), white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and lacunes (which are measures for SVD) along
with certain protein levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which reflect AD pathophysiology in patients
with AD, VaD and healthy control patients.