Questions for Pua, Seal: What’s wrong with brain imaging work?
Despite the completion of hundreds of imaging studies in people with autism, researchers have yet to find features that distinguish people with the condition.
Despite the completion of hundreds of imaging studies in people with autism, researchers have yet to find features that distinguish people with the condition.
Instead of simply listing sex differences in the brain, researchers should consider how sex interacts with other factors to affect the brain, Joel says.
Peruse our picks for the best science photos published on Spectrum this year.
A new method allows researchers to watch thousands of neurons firing in concert in the brains of living mice.
A flexible electrode array can eavesdrop on neurons in people without damaging brain tissue.
A modified version of an existing imaging technique creates crisp images of neurons communicating in living mice.
A mutant virus that infiltrates neurons and delivers genes to the nucleus can illuminate brain connections.
Spectrum’s team reported about 50 stories at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in San Diego. One big theme this year: how autism relates to bigger questions in neuroscience.
A three-dimensional atlas of the rhesus macaque brain details the structural and functional boundaries between brain regions with unprecedented accuracy.
Spectrum’s team reported about 50 stories at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in San Diego. One big theme this year: how autism relates to bigger questions in neuroscience.