White Matter Brain Charts · Nature 2026
Lifespan models, software, and data
Reference charts for tissue properties and pathway shape across the lifespan, with models, processing tools, and shareable derived data.
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Software, data & teaching
Tools to process diffusion MRI, data to test methods, and material for learning tractography.
01 / Software
Processing and analysis
Synb0-DISCO
Susceptibility distortion correction when reverse phase-encoded scans are unavailable.
SynBOLD-DisCo
Functional MRI susceptibility distortion correction using synthetic BOLD contrast when reverse phase-encoding scans or field maps are unavailable.
PreQual
Integrated diffusion MRI preprocessing and quality assurance.
CoRNN Tractography
Tractography from T1-weighted MRI.
Gradient table checking
Check, flip, and permute diffusion gradient tables.
02 / Data
Datasets and atlases
Pandora White Matter Atlas
216 bundles from six tractography methods across 2,443 subjects.
VALiDATe29
A multichannel squirrel monkey brain atlas based on 29 brains.
MASiVar
319 diffusion scans for studying variation across subjects, sites, and scanners.
White Matter Bottleneck Maps
Standard-space maps of locations where white matter pathways converge and diverge.
VUIIS Functional Contrasts
Resting-state, motor, sensory, and visual BOLD acquisitions.
03 / Teaching
Lectures and practicals
Hands-on Fiber Dissection Practical
AAIC lecture and hands-on fiber dissection practical using DSI Studio, with example diffusion MRI data for following along.
Timeline of Tractography
IST Tract-Anat Club lecture by Kurt Schilling.
Challenges in diffusion MRI tractography
DIPY Workshop lecture.
Functional tractography of white matter by HARFI
MRM Highlights talk.