A small corner of the neuroscience world was in a frenzy. It was mid-June and a scientific paper had just been published claiming that years worth of results were riddled with errors. The study had ...

The fMRI is an extensively used technique in Radiology that produces high resolution images with good contrast between different brain tissues. The basic principle of fMRI is based on the fact that ...

This month, fMRI brain imaging celebrates its 20th anniversary. And so it should. It has come to dominate cognitive neuroscience. Massive amounts of precious funding are poured into it and thousands ...

Over the last 25 years, fMRI has developed into a powerful technique to look at the brain. But a recent analysis of fMRI software found a bug that jeopardizes 40,000 studies which use the technique.

Julia Gottwald is the co-author of Sex, Lies, and Brain Scans published by Oxford University Press. She has received funding from the MRC, St John's College, Cambridge, and the German Academic ...