Stanford project uses 7-Tesla MRI to model the human brain

Stanford is using a 7-Tesla MRI scanner in a project to build a predictive model of the human brain.

The scanner is part of a research effort based at Stanford.

MRI uses magnetic fields to produce images of the body, and a 7-Tesla scanner has a magnetic field strength of seven teslas.

The project aims to use brain imaging to create a model that can make predictions about the human brain.

The stated goal is a predictive brain model, but no details are given about what it will predict or how it will work.

Such a model could help researchers study the brain, though the project’s expected benefits are not specified.

No timeline or next steps are provided in the available information.