Tag: Brain Scans

MRI Scan Has Detected Traces Of Past Childhood Trauma Like Racial Disparity

Every part of a child’s body undergoes drastic change and modification as the kid grows up. Along with the internal factors, social and economic factors also influence this journey in many cases. Especially, social factors like discrimination, deprivation, etc., can potentially alter certain regions of the brain making the development process slower and less efficient. […]

The Fate of the Person Guilty of a Homicide Depends on Her Brain Scans’ Varying inferences

According to a new research study by a reputed neuroscientist from an esteemed University in Chicago, individuals who commit murders have reduced gray matter. Mainly in the brain’s regions linked with social cognition, behavioral regulation and emotional processing, reductions in gray matter were evident. The same condition was not apparent in people guilty of other […]

The Fate of a Convicted Murderer May Rely on the Different Interpretations of the Convict’s Brain Scans

The arena of justice has been using medical field tools and techniques for judging the defendant of a case for a long time. The entire forensic work relies largely on radiology, brain imaging, brain mapping and more. From fingerprint sampling to DNA tests, forensic procedures include the highest and the most sophisticated forms of medical […]