Tuesday, May 11, 2010
When brain scans weigh in on body weight
Images from functional magnetic resonance imaging scans.
The latest edition of Raw Science at the College of Natural Sciences website provides answers to the questions:
Can weight gain be predicted from looking at your brain with an fMRI?
Are “green” building materials more susceptible to destructive fungal growth?
It also dives into the genomes of radically different species in search of candidate genes for human diseases and tracks the lives of Pakistani paper wasps.
