Cognitive neuroscience

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Nicolas Boulant, Franck Mauconduit, Vincent Gras, et al. In vivo imaging of the human brain with the Iseult 11.7-T MRI scanner. Nature Methods. 2024;21(11):2013-2016. doi:10.1038/s41592-024-02472-7

María Paternina-Die, Magdalena Martínez-García, Daniel Martín de Blas, et al. Women’s neuroplasticity during gestation, childbirth and postpartum. Nature Neuroscience. 2024;27(2):319-327. doi:10.1038/s41593-023-01513-2

Elseline Hoekzema, Erika Barba-Müller, Cristina Pozzobon, et al. Pregnancy leads to long-lasting changes in human brain structure. Nature Neuroscience. 2017;20(2):287-296. doi:10.1038/nn.4458