Lacunar Infarction: (Left) T2-weighted axial MRI at the level of the upper pons; (Middle) T2-weighted mid-sagittal MRI; (Right) T1-weighted mid-sagittal MRI. The well demarcated lesion on the ...

Scientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital are giving us an unparalleled look at the human brain. By placing the donated brain of a deceased patient in an MRI scanner for almost five days, the ...

Mid-Sagittal MRI of the Lumbar Spine. Left (T1-weighted image); Right (T2-weighted image). On this view centered over the lumbar spine, one can see all five lumbar vertebrae in addition to the sacrum ...

Sagittal MRI slice with yellow highlighting to indicate the location of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). Source: Geoff B. Hall/Wikipedia Commons Altruism and gratitude are two sides of the same ...

Visualising language processing regions in a living human brain. In this image the brain is viewed from the side (sagittal view), with the front of the brain facing the left side of the image and the ...

An analysis of almost 50,000 brain scans has revealed five distinct patterns of brain atrophy associated with aging and neurodegenerative disease. The analysis has also linked the patterns to ...