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‘Rain Man’-like brains mapped at using MRIs and network analysis

March 1, 2013 by

Combining hospital MRIs with the mathematical tool known as network analysis, a group of researchers has mapped the three-dimensional global connections within the brains of seven adults who have genetic malformations that leave them without the corpus callosum, which connects the left and right sides of the brain.

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