Courtesy of Dr Gordon Cowell, this image shows highlighted regions of interest for patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM), a cancer of the membrane covering the lungs, in which Early …more

Courtesy of Dr Shajan Gunamony, Dr Paul McElhinney, and Dr Sarah Allwood-Spiers, this image is a sagittal slice aquired using a custom 7 Tesla multi-channel head coil, which was designed …more

Courtesy of Dr Karla Suchacki and Dr Will Cawthorn, this image comes from the first study to use PET/CT to assess bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT) glucose metabolism in vivo. …more

Courtesy of Dr Gordon Waiter and Prof Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng of National Taiwan University, this image depicts 76 brain white matter tracts for which a generalized fractional anisotropy (GFA) diffusion …more

Courtesy of Dr Scott Semple, this image shows cardiac MRI tissue characterisation in a patient with myocardial infarction, comparing native T1 mapping at left (A) with manganese-enhanced MRI (MEMRI) T1 …more

Courtesy of Dr Filippo Queirazza, this image shows weight maps from a feature selection step in multivariate analysis of fMRI data acquired from participants with depression performing a probabilistic reversal-learning …more

Courtesy of Dr Marc Dweck, this image demonstrates the diagnostic usefulness of MR-PET imaging for active cardiac sarcoidosis. The left column shows gadolinium-enhanced cardiac MR images, and the right column …more

Courtesy of Dr Jonathan Weir-McCall and Prof Graeme Houston, this image illustrates the use of whole body magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in clinical imaging. Atherosclerosis is a systemic disorder affecting …more

This month’s image shows not a product of SINAPSE imaging research, as featured in previous months, but rather some of our imaging research trainees. A welcome event at the University …more

Courtesy of Dr Simon Cox and Dr Stuart Ritchie, this image illustrates association magnitudes (standardised βs) between age and mean diffusivity of brain white matter tracts measured with MRI in …more

Courtesy of Dr Michelle Williams and Prof David Newby, this image shows a three dimensional reconstruction of a computed tomography (CT) coronary angiogram performed as part of the SCOT-HEART trial. …more

Courtesy of Dr David Alexander Dickie, this image shows white matter hyperintensities (blue) in structural brain MRI from a middle-aged participant in the UK Biobank study. White matter hyperintensities (WMH) …more

Courtesy of Anu Chandra, this micro-ultrasound image shows in vivo sciatic nerve of a pig. Fascicles can be seen as fine honeycomb patterns which are poorly echogenic round areas surrounded …more

Courtesy of Prof Keith Muir, this image is the first scan from the first 7T clinical MRI scanner in Scotland: the new 7T Siemens Terra system at the recently opened …more

Courtesy of Shaun Stone, this image demonstrates the MR-based neuroimaging technique of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), which allows estimation of microstructural integrity, location, orientation and anisotropy of the brain’s white …more