How to Use neuroimaging in a Sentence

neuroimaging

noun
  • The great debate Advances in neuroimaging have both helped and hindered the study of aging in the brain.
    Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2019
  • The stock villain of neuroimaging, head movement, did not seem to be responsible.
    Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 3 Feb. 2014
  • The team is now working with researchers in China, India, and the United States to share neuroimaging and genetic data of adolescents and young adults.
    Rod McCullom, Quartz, 7 Oct. 2019
  • To make that assessment, advanced neuroimaging machines were used to examine the brains of the forty victims, including Lee.
    Adam Entous, The New Yorker, 29 July 2019
  • Moreover, there is intrinsic activity in the brain, which is one of the more interesting findings of last 20 years or so in neuroimaging.
    Matthew Hutson, Science | AAAS, 29 Sep. 2017
  • Gordon conducted constant neuroimaging of the patients’ brains using MRI scans throughout the treatment.
    Lucia Osborne-Crowley, refinery29.com, 6 Sep. 2022
  • My journey through the land of functional neuroimaging has helped me to understand how spectacularly meaningless these images are likely to be.
    Daniel Carlat, WIRED, 19 May 2008
  • The researchers periodically assessed their heart and breathing rate, blood samples, self-reports, and for a portion of them, fMRI (functional neuroimaging).
    Ella Xiong, Discover Magazine, 14 Apr. 2016
  • Modern, non-invasive neuroimaging techniques, like the EEG that Manning employs, have revealed our brain’s fingerprint-like qualities.
    Lucy Tu, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The group will be evaluating different ways to measure brain injury, including markers in blood and neuroimaging that can reveal how injuries affect the ability of brain cells to communicate.
    Stacey Burling, Philly.com, 15 Dec. 2017
  • To better understand the neural pathways of synesthesia, researchers are using advanced neuroimaging to study the phenomenon.
    Shanley Pierce, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2020
  • Severe mistakes in the analyses of the neuropsychological and neuroimaging data were evident.
    Mitchell J. Valdés-Sosa, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2023
  • With modern neuroimaging techniques, scientists can trace your brain’s distinct signature, an autograph composed of tens of thousands of electrical signals that communicate across the brain.
    Lucy Tu, Discover Magazine, 23 Nov. 2022
  • But neuroimaging has shown that, if a chronic-pain sufferer and an unafflicted person are given the same burn or pinprick, their brains manifest activity differently.
    Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 9 May 2016
  • The research is also expanding into neuroimaging to see if measuring brain activity from various stimuli can reveal anything about which dogs will succeed as Vapor Wakes.
    Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 27 May 2018
  • Members of the advanced research core are involved in studies that use head impact sensor technology, advanced neuroimaging and biological markers.
    Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2018
  • Earlier this year, for example, a team at the University of Washington used neuroimaging to show that bilingual 11-month-olds demonstrated stronger activity in areas of the brain associated with problem solving and self-control.
    Neal Morton, The Seattle Times, 18 July 2017
  • She was soon hired to direct the University of Chicago’s electrical neuroimaging laboratory.
    Katie Worth, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2014
  • Brain images, babies, and bathwater: critiquing critiques of functional neuroimaging.
    Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2014
  • Nature Reviews Neuroscience discuss how to achieve transparent and reproducible neuroimaging research.
    Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2017
  • His research using neuroimaging, or brain scans, to investigate cognitive development has been recognized with several awards.
    Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 17 May 2018
  • The psychologist echoes Vaillancourt’s belief that neuroimaging could have a powerful impact on government and policy interventions to address bullying.
    Rod McCullom, Quartz, 7 Oct. 2019
  • Sophisticated neuroimaging machines and brain-computer interfaces detect the electrical activity of neurons, enabling us to decode and even alter the nervous system signals that accompany mental processes.
    Marcello Ienca, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2017
  • Sophisticated neuroimaging machines and brain-computer interfaces detect the electrical activity of neurons, enabling us to decode and even alter the nervous system signals that accompany mental processes.
    Marcello Ienca, Scientific American, 24 July 2017
  • Behavioral and preliminary neuroimaging findings suggest autism manifests differently in girls.
    Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2016

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