Jyrki Ahveninen and colleagues recently reviewed the use of movies and stories as stimuli during neuroimaging research into memory...
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Understanding the Patient-Clinician Relationship with ‘Hyperscanning’ fMRI
Using the novel approach, Vitaly Napadow and his team demonstrated the positive impact of good bedside manner.
PET/MRI Superior to MRI Alone for Staging of Rectal Cancer
Compared with standalone MRI hybrid PET/MRI enabled more accurate evaluation of tumor size N status and external sphincter infiltration...
Will Social Distancing Have a Lasting Impact on ‘Personal Space’?
Daphne Holt and Roger Tootell are using virtual reality to study how ‘personal space’ requirements have changed as a...
Solving Technical Problems in Fetal MRI
The Center’s John Kirsch and colleagues review strategies for optimizing image quality and reducing artifacts during fetal...
The Center’s Regan Butterfield on Her New Role with SNMMI
Butterfield is serving as Education co-chair for the society’s Clinical Trials Network.
AMI Amputation Improves Motor Execution, Sensory Perception
The Center’s Shriya Srinivasan, Robert Barry and colleagues describe the findings in Science Translational Medicine.
Martinos Center Joins QMENTA, University of Rochester in Announcing the Results of the ‘IronTract Challenge’
Global computational researchers collaborated and competed to advance the field of Diffusion MRI Tractography.
MRI Findings Support Gradient of Spinal Cord Demyelination in Multiple Sclerosis
Caterina Mainero and colleagues have become the first to identify in vivo a specific spatial pattern of lesion development in the...
Early Details of Brain Damage in COVID-19 Patients
Eva-Maria Ratai and colleagues report finding metabolic disturbances in the brain in one of the first spectroscopic imaging-based...
New Portable Scanner to Bring MRI to the Patient
The new device was reported last week in in the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering.
New Molecular Imaging Tool Detects Pulmonary Fibrosis
Peter Caravan and colleagues use a novel PET probe to find type I collagen and identify disease activity in pulmonary fibrosis.
Advances in MRI Technologies for Chronic Liver Diseases
Iris Y. Zhou, Onofrio A. Catalano and Peter Caravan review a host of functional and molecular MRI techniques.
Smart Chemiluminescence Probe Facilitates Optical Imaging of Amyloid-Beta
Developed by Chongzhao Ran and colleagues, the probe greatly improves the ability to detect amyloid-beta in vitro and in a mouse...
Functional MRI Marker Can Diagnose Migraine without Aura
Jian Kong and colleagues have identified and validated a distinctive pattern of abnormal brain connections on functional MRI that...
MRI Techniques Can Assess Neuroinflammation in Humans
Neuroinflammation in patients with fibromyalgia was assessable noninvasively using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and resting-state...
AI Measures COVID-19 Lung Diseases Severity on Chest X-Rays
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an artificial intelligence tool to measure disease severity and even...
Visualizing the Mind: How We See the Brain Through Functional MRI
Last year, Harvard College senior Kelsey Ichikawa interviewed the Center’s Bruce Rosen and Bruce Fischl for an article she was...
Molecular MRI for Assessing Treatment Response, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Molecular MRI was more accurate than the current state of the art both in detecting disease earlier in an animal model of nonalcoholic...
Randy Gollub Named Chair-Elect of OHBM, Floats Idea of Ska Band’s Return
The Martinos Researcher has a long history working with the society.