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Illuminating Hidden Trauma: The Prevalence of Traumatic Brain Injury in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence

By Gloria Rosado | Imaging & Radiology, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 16 July, 2019 | 0

Eve Valera, PhD, uses neuroimaging to illuminate the hidden trauma of TBI while studying the impact of TBI on female IPV survivors.

A Few Lessons Learned on Imposter Syndrome from Dr. Valerie Young

By Gloria Rosado | Psychiatry, Women in Science | 0 comment | 20 June, 2019 | 0

Have you ever felt like you are the least qualified person in the room who somehow managed to fool everyone into thinking you belong there? If so, you’re not alone, and this feeling is actually a well-known psychological phenomenon called imposter syndrome.

Five Things to Know About the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging

By Gloria Rosado | Five Things to Know, Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 18 June, 2019 | 0

The Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, usually referred to simply as the Martinos Center, is one of the world’s premier imaging centers, and is the result of a partnership between Harvard, MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Mass General Researcher Uses PET Imaging to Shed Light on the Inner Workings of the Brain

By Brian Burns | Imaging & Radiology, MGH Research Scholars, Neurology, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia | 0 comment | 14 February, 2019 | 0

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital are using advanced brain imaging techniques to learn more about how brain disorders function at a molecular and genetic level.

New Protocol Could Improve Early Autism Diagnosis Through Eye Tracking

By Brian Burns | Autism Spectrum Disorders | 0 comment | 17 January, 2019 | 0

Researchers from the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital has developed a new testing protocol to screen infants, toddlers and young children for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using eye tracking software. The tool could increase early detection rates and reduce the time and cost of current screening techniques.

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Mass General Researchers Identify Pattern of Brain Inflammation in Fibromyalgia Patients

By MGH Research Institute | Imaging & Radiology, Neurology | 2 comments | 4 December, 2018 | 0

A team of researchers at Mass General, in collaboration with a team form the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, recently identified a pattern of brain inflammation in the brains of fibromyalgia patients that could be the key to diagnosing this elusive disorder.

Martinos Center Researcher Receives Award to Explore Anesthesia and Sleep

By Brian Burns | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Awards & Honors, Sleep Disorders | 0 comment | 2 March, 2018 | 0

The Society for Neuroscience recently named Mass General researcher Laura Lewis, PhD, a recipient of the Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Award.

12 Days of Research at Mass General: Lady Gaga News Highlights Fibromyalgia Research

By Brian Burns | Events, Neurology | 0 comment | 20 December, 2017 | 0

In the 12 days leading up to our holiday hiatus, we are looking back on the past year and sharing some highlights in Massachusetts General Hospital research news from each month of 2017.

12 Days of Research at Mass General: Why Autistic Individuals Avoid Eye Contact

By Brian Burns | Events, Neurology | 0 comment | 17 December, 2017 | 0

In the 12 days leading up to our holiday hiatus, we are looking back on the past year and sharing some highlights in Massachusetts General Hospital research news from each month of 2017. June 2017: More Than Meets the Eye: Researchers Find Eye Contact Causes Stress and Overactivation in the Brains of Autistic Individuals TheyRead more

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Brain Imaging Studies Provide New Insights into Biological Basis of Behaviors in Schizophrenia and Autism

By Brian Burns | Autism Spectrum Disorders, Neurology, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia | 0 comment | 10 October, 2017 | 0

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital are using brain imaging technology to learn more about how individuals with autism and schizophrenia view the world through different lenses.

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