Craig Ferris is a professor in the College of Science, Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Northeastern University. He joins us on Science Studio to talk about the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in animal models to study degenerative brain diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. This kind of imaging can detect biomarkers in the brain prior to any symptoms appearing in the subject.
Aired Nov. 15, 2015.
