Tests and scans to diagnose dementia Find out about the tests and scans you might have if you’re referred to a specialist.

There are approximately 86 billion neurons in the human brain, which form 100 trillion connections to each other – a number so big it can be hard to wrap your head around. The brain is also the organ ...

Pediatric epilepsy is a complex and heterogeneous neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures due to abnormal ...

The purpose of this Procedure Guideline is to assist physicians in recommending, performing, interpreting, and reporting the results of SPECT/CT for imaging of adult and pediatric patients. SPECT is a ...

We report a novel series of radioiodinated aurone derivatives as probes for imaging Aβ plaques in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using single photon emission computed tomography ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...

A new device combining ultrasound and advanced imaging to provide crucial information for the safe delivery of drugs into the ...

Researchers have made progress against ‘the skull challenge,’ getting through barriers that prohibit ultrasound from imaging ...

The team used a special type of brain scan called tau PET, which tracks a protein known as tau that builds up in the brain ...

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham trialed stereotactic (targeted) brain-directed radiation in 100 ...

Although it’s too soon to use the new results in the clinic, the test provides advantages over previously reported ‘clocks’ — ...

New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with ...