alt Hacker NewsfMRI has been abused by a lot of researchers, doctors, and authors over the years even though experts in the field knew the reality. It’s worth repeating the challenges of interpreting fMRI data to a wider audience.
fMRI has been abused by a lot of researchers, doctors, and authors over the years even though experts in the field knew the reality. It’s worth repeating the challenges of interpreting fMRI data to a wider audience.
The way I understood it is that while individual fMRI studies can be amazing, it is borderline impossible to compare them when made using different people or even different MRI machines. So reproducibility is a big issue, even though the tech itself is extremely promising.