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David Gerber manages laboratory operations at a university brain imaging center. His contributions to Biology Insights explain neuroimaging techniques. He has run human fMRI and EEG studies for 21 years, handling participant protocols and study documentation. Gerber went to the University of South Florida for undergraduate psychology and received a master’s in cognitive neuroscience from Florida State University. He works daily with volunteers navigating scanning sessions.

What Aspects of Frontal Lobe Function Allow for Insight?
How the Brain Assigns Border Ownership to Visual Edges
What Functions Are Specific to the Insular Lobe?
How Brain Parcellation Maps the Brain’s Functional Regions
What Is Stress-Induced Analgesia and How Does It Work?
What Resting State Functional Connectivity Reveals
What Happens If the Blood-Brain Barrier Is Damaged?
Can You Hallucinate Pain? The Brain’s Role Explained
What Is the Frontoparietal Network (FPN) in the Brain?
What Is a Brain Graph and How Does It Work?
The DACC: A Brain Hub for Cognition and Emotion
How the Mouse Visual Cortex Processes Visual Information
What Is Leaky Brain? The Science of a Compromised Barrier
What Is P50 Latency and the Sensory Gating Mechanism?
What Is the Medial Habenula and What Does It Do?
What Is the Relationship Between Tau Proteins and Brain Damage?
What Is Cortical Thinning and What Causes It?
The Biological Causes of Cross Dominance
How Does the Brain Create Consciousness?
What Kind of Memories Does the Cerebellum Form?
BPD Brain vs. Normal Brain: Key Neurological Differences
What is the Allen Brain Atlas & How Is It Used?
What Is Neural Noise and How Does It Affect Your Brain?
What Do Transgender Brain Scans Reveal About the Brain?
What Is Frontal Alpha Asymmetry and What Does It Mean?
Central Executive Network: The Brain’s Control System
Supramarginal Gyrus Function and Its Cognitive Roles
What Is Integrated Information Theory?
Red Nucleus Function: Location and Motor Control Role
What Is Prediction Error and How Does the Brain Use It?