Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago have two types of technology to predict how well a deaf child can learn language after receiving cochlear implant surgery. 

The educational potential and comfortability of virtual reality in healthcare were revealed during an invasive surgery at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, according to a recent report by ABC, KSAT.  

Who needs psychics when artificial intelligence (AI) can read minds? New research released in December from Kyoto University in Japan has shown AI can decode thoughts on the scientific platform, BioRxiv, according to a recent report by CNBC.

The experience of a surgeon's operation room is now comparable to that of going to a movie theater—including the use of 3D glasses.  

Head trauma and sports—most notably football but also hockey, soccer and boxing—have been the focus of plenty of media coverage. Recent studies have shown an overwhelming majority of deceased football player’s brains contained evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.

Teams at 21 locations across the country are using MRI to study 10,000 children from the time they are 9 or 10 years old into young adulthood. Now, according to Science magazine, the researchers will release data for 4,500 participants in an openly accessible, anonymized database.

A team of Italian researchers used resting-state fMRI to examine functional connectivity abnormalities in the brain in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). They wanted to see how abnormalities in cerebellar dentate nuclei (DNs) affect an individual’s balance, posture and muscle tone.

New research from a Spanish team of researchers used MRI to explore whether subclinical obsessive-compulsive symptoms in children could be related to the brain’s structure.