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January 22, 2004
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January 22, 2004
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Brain scanner lifts depression
Psychiatrists at McLean Hospital have discovered that magnetic brain scans can lift the moods of depressed patients. Bruce Cohen (right), president of McLean; Michael Rohan (left), imaging specialist in McLean's Brain Imaging Center; and Perry Renshaw (center), director of the Brain Imaging Center, stand by an MRI machine where the surprising discovery was made. (Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office) Full story
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
3D images reveal key step in viral entry into cells
Findings could yield treatment approaches for dengue, West Nile, hepatitis C and other viruses
Brain scanner lifts depression
MRI pleases manic-depressives
Monkeys unable to master grammar crucial to human
language
Nonhuman primates appear capable of understanding only very basic grammatical structures
End-of-life cancer treatments increasing
Study finds more cancer patients receiving aggressive treatments
Harvard and IBM connect to create supercomputing 'grid'
IBM award will help DEAS advance scientific computing
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