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Irreversible Tissue Loss Seen Within 40 Days of Spinal Cord Injury
July 2, 2013 The rate and extent of damage to the spinal cord and brain following spinal cord injury have long been a mystery. Now, scientists have found evidence that patients already have irreversible tissue ... > full story -
Laser Guided Codes Advance Single Pixel Terahertz Imaging
June 25, 2013 By using a laser beam to send a detailed set of instructions that create a coded aperture, researchers have enabled a new method that may help tame terahertz waves in order to create new imaging ... > full story -
Autism in Children Affects Not Only Social Abilities, but Also a Broad Range of Sensory and Motor Skills
June 25, 2013 Scientists are shedding a new light on the effects of autism on the brain. Researchers have identified that connectivity between the thalamus, a deep brain structure crucial for sensory and motor ... > full story -
Evolution of an Outbreak: Complications from Contaminated Steroid Injections
June 19, 2013 Magnetic resonance imaging at the site of injection of a contaminated lot of a steroid drug to treat symptoms such as back pain resulted in earlier identification of patients with probable or ... > full story -
New Technology Reduces, Controls CT Radiation Exposure in Children: CT Scan Radiation Reduced by 37 Percent
June 19, 2013 Patients at certain hospitals are being exposed to significantly less radiation during CT scans because of new technology that allows doctors to more tightly control radiation doses. The ... > full story -
Validating Maps of the Brain's Resting State
June 19, 2013 Researchers have provided important validation of maps of the brain at rest that may offer insights into changes in the brain that occur in neurological and psychiatric ... > full story -
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Brain-Imaging Technique Can Help Diagnose Movement Disorders
June 13, 2013 A new study suggests a promising brain-imaging technique has the potential to improve diagnoses for the millions of people with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s ... > full story -
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New Imaging Technique Holds Promise for Speeding MS Research
June 12, 2013 Researchers have developed a new magnetic resonance imaging technique that detects the telltale signs of multiple sclerosis in finer detail than ever before -- providing a more powerful tool for ... > full story -
Frequent Soccer Ball 'Heading' May Lead to Brain Injury
June 11, 2013 Researchers have shown that soccer players who frequently head the ball have brain abnormalities resembling those found in patients with concussion (mild traumatic brain injury). The study used ... > full story -
High Sugar Intake Linked to Low Dopamine Release in Insulin Resistant Patients
June 10, 2013 A PET study indicates that overeating and weight gain contributing to onset of diabetes could be related to a deficit in reward circuits in the ... > full story
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