How to Use neuroimaging in a Sentence

neuroimaging

noun
  • But neuroimaging shows that those habits light up the worry circuits and dampen the reward circuits of the brain.
    — Dr. Daniel Amen, Time, 26 Nov. 2025
  • 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
  • And new neuroimaging evidence suggests that in moments of mind-wandering, the brain is not at rest at all.
    — Eric Zillmer, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
  • And new neuroimaging evidence suggests that in moments of mind-wandering, the brain is not at rest at all.
    — Eric Zillmer, Scientific American, 26 June 2026
  • Some neuroimaging suggests that such a change also happens in the process of insight—when the brain is stuck in a rut, wobbles and then finds the right track.
    — Matthew Hutson, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Perhaps most astounding is how youthful their brains appeared in both neuroimaging and neuropathology tests.
    — Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 27 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • But even our best neuroimaging technologies can’t see into subjective experiences.
    — Oshan Jarow, Vox, 15 June 2024
  • His academic research is focused on biomedical optics and building optical tools for functional neuroimaging in the eye.
    — cleveland, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Gordon conducted constant neuroimaging of the patients’ brains using MRI scans throughout the treatment.
    — Lucia Osborne-Crowley, refinery29.com, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Severe mistakes in the analyses of the neuropsychological and neuroimaging data were evident.
    — Mitchell J. Valdés-Sosa, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2023
  • To better understand the neural pathways of synesthesia, researchers are using advanced neuroimaging to study the phenomenon.
    — Shanley Pierce, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2020
  • By comparing data from a different study and MRI scans, the researchers were able to use a neuroimaging technique to analyse the workers’ brain volume.
    — Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
  • Such tests aren’t routinely performed on people in an unresponsive state because this type of neuroimaging is time-consuming and its operation requires specialized skills.
    — Andrew Chapman, Scientific American, 31 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • To confirm their findings, the researchers conducted a second experiment using neuroimaging to get a closer look at brain activity across the menstrual cycle.
    — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • In one portion of the study, the brain injuries and the political behaviors of almost 160 veterans were assessed, the former through neuroimaging and the latter through surveys.
    — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
  • 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
  • Medical professionals and scientists can see the extent of these protein deposits in the brain using sophisticated and expensive neuroimaging.
    — Robert Martone, Scientific American, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The researchers also conducted neuroimaging and neuropathology tests to see if the brains of superagers looked different than those of their neurotypical peers—and found several notable differences.
    — Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Nature Reviews Neuroscience discuss how to achieve transparent and reproducible neuroimaging research.
    — Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2017
  • She was soon hired to direct the University of Chicago’s electrical neuroimaging laboratory.
    — Katie Worth, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2014
  • For a typical listener, neuroimaging showed enhanced activity in regions such as the nucleus accumbens, part of the brain’s reward machinery, on hearing pleasant music.
    — Jay Kakade august 10, New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2025
  • 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

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