New index detects early signs of deviation from normal brain development

Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 12:02 in Health & Medicine

Researchers generated a brain development index from MRI scans that captures the complex patterns of maturation during normal brain development. This index will allow clinicians and researchers for the first time to detect subtle, yet potentially critical early signs of deviation from normal development during late childhood to early adult.

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