Rewriting Life The Drug That Killed Michael Jackson Is Helping Us Unravel the Mystery of Consciousness Using the powerful anesthetic propofol, researchers have begun to pick apart how human brain activity gives rise to consciousness. by Mike Orcutt 2016-01-28T14:35:00-05:00
Rewriting Life An Objective Way to Measure Pain Researchers use brain imaging to detect patterns of brain activity associated with pain—a potential boon for doctors and drug developers. by Courtney Humphries 2011-09-14T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life How to Train Your Own Brain A new way to create and interpret real-time brain scans could help addicts control their cravings. by Lauren Gravitz 2010-11-23T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Tracking the Brain's Ability to Bluff Brain-imaging experiments show how bargaining games could provide insights into psychiatric disorders. by Emily Singer 2010-11-02T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Mapping How the Brain Matures New analysis tools may eventually help doctors predict autism and other developmental disorders. by Emily Singer 2010-09-10T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Brain Imaging Lets Vegetative Patient Communicate The surprising new research is likely to challenge our notions of consciousness. by Emily Singer 2010-02-04T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Thought Translator Knows Vowels from Consonants Scientists make progress reading thoughts from the severely impaired. by Emily Singer 2009-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Repairing the Stroke-Damaged Brain Noninvasive electrical therapy combined with rehab boosts recovery after stroke. by Emily Singer 2009-06-24T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Reading Thoughts with Brain Imaging Researchers use fMRI to determine the contents of short-term memory. by Jocelyn Rice 2009-02-18T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Solving the Mystery of fMRI Researchers determine which cells mediate the blood flow tracked in fMRI. by Courtney Humphries 2008-06-20T00:00:00-04:00
