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The phrase "brain imaging study" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in contexts related to neuroscience, psychology, or medical research when discussing research that involves imaging techniques to study the brain. Example: "The brain imaging study revealed significant differences in neural activity between the two groups."
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The scientists' brain imaging study found the thinning in descendants of depressed parents and grandparents, whether or not the individuals themselves had ever suffered a depressive episode or an anxiety disorder, researchers said.
The three of them were participants in a brain imaging study into the effects of MDMA ("ecstasy") on brain function, parts of which will be televised on Channel 4's Drugs Live documentary on Wednesday and Thursday night.
A previous brain imaging study, by the same team, showed that psilocybin decreased blood flow to certain important "hub structures" in the brain, meaning that closely linked brain areas became less tightly synchronised.
Meanwhile, a new brain imaging study offers the first glimpse of how differences in the ability to reason and solve problems might translate into differences in the firing of neurons in the brain.
Physiologically, little is known about why the teenagers are behaving like this – no brain imaging study has been carried out in the area.
Before a trial, though, the scientists said that a brain imaging study would be crucial to confirm that the same faulty signal that the drugs target in mice is responsible for neurodegeneration and the devastating memory loss it causes in Alzheimer's.
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Martin Lindstrom ("Inhaling Fear," Op-Ed, Dec. 12) stakes very large claims on one brain-imaging study ostensibly showing that graphic negative images could encourage smokers to light up.
His source of evidence is a brain-imaging study he conducted on 32 smokers.
Readers may remember my article earlier this year about a similar brain-imaging study on psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms.
In June last year the journal Nature Neuroscience published findings from a brain-imaging study suggesting that people are unconsciously influenced by negative racial stereotypes, regardless of their own race.
Now, the first brain-imaging study of BDD patients shows that the condition is not an emotional problem.
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