Shown are MRI scans of a Huntington’s disease (HD) sufferer’s brain (left) and a normal brain (right). In the HD brain, many brain cells have died and fluid (black areas) has filled in those ...

Now, nearly a century later, investigators are beginning to image amyloid plaques in living brains using both positron emission tomography and MRI ... of the most common brain disorders, and ...

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans are used to acquire detailed images of the brain. This is important for research into dementia as it can reveal whether parts of the brain are becoming smaller ...

"We show evidence that the brain changes seen with MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) are in fact a causal link between heading and worse brain function," Lipton told Newsweek. "We assessed heading ...

To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia, ...