Vince Calhoun
Executive science officer
Mind Research Network
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Brain scans may soon paint personal pictures of mental health
Statistical techniques and information about the timing of brain activity are laying the groundwork for practical applications of brain imaging.
Brain scans may soon paint personal pictures of mental health
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