The Victorian palaeontologist Richard Owen incorrectly argued that the human brain was the only brain to contain a small area ...

Previously, 7T MRI scanners have suffered from signal blackspots in crucial parts of the brain, most commonly in the temporal ...

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been ...

A new imaging technique is helping ultra-powerful MRI scanners detect tiny differences in the brains of patients with ...

The human brain runs on a tight energy budget. Despite making up only 2% of our body weight, it devours around 20% of our ...

A new study has identified brain regions crucial for remembering words and how they are affected in people with temporal lobe ...

Ultra-high field 7T MRI scanners - which use a 7 Tesla magnetic field to provide detailed resolution brain scans - are double ...

A new technique has enabled ultra-powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to identify tiny differences in patients ...

Scientists have been developing and refining methods to accurately measure the age and health of our brains, without cutting ...

Ultra-high field 7T MRI scanners allow much more detailed resolution on brain scans and have been shown in other countries to ...

"Detailed MRI brain scans are used to find out the causes of epilepsy and can show if any parts of the brain are shrunken. By measuring the parts of the brain that are shrunken and how well a ...