In a first, IIT Madras releases most detailed 3D high-resolution images of fetal brain

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras has become the first research organisation in the world to release the most detailed 3D high-resolution images of the fetal brain, Director V Kamakoti said on Tuesday.

The key applications of generating such high-resolution brain images are advancements to current fetal imaging technologies for early diagnosis and treatment of developmental disorders.

The pioneering work by the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre of IIT Madras pushes the frontiers of Brain Mapping Technology and places India in the global league of brain mapping science as this is a first-of-its-kind work anywhere in the world, he said.

Source: PTI News

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