FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·April 19, 2012Migraine Patients Find Pain Relief in Electrical Brain StimulationChronic migraine sufferers saw significant pain relief after four weeks of electrical brain stimulation in the part of the brain... Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 16, 2012Less Invasive Method of Brain Stimulation Helps Patients with Parkinson’s DiseaseElectrical stimulation using extradural electrodes—placed underneath the skull but not implanted in the brain, is a safe approach with meaningful benefits for patients with Parkinson's disease according to new research. Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedPsychology·April 9, 2013Sensational Success in Patients with Major Depression Using Deep Brain StimulationResearchers implanted pacemaker electrodes into the medial forebrain bundle of patients suffering from major depression and performed deep brain stimulation. In a matter of days, in six out of seven patients, symptoms such as anxiety, despondence, listlessness and joylessness had improved considerably. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 15, 2013‘Good Vibrations’! Brain Ultrasound Improves MoodResearchers have investigated transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) for modulating mental states in human volunteers suffering from chronic pain. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 13, 2013Scientists Improve Human Self-Control Through Electrical Brain StimulationResearchers successfully demonstrate a technique to enhance self control through a new form of brain stimulation. Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 20, 2014Tickling Your Ear Could Be Good for Your HeartResearchers report that stimulating nerves in the ear could improve heart health. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 16, 2015Learning Could Be Revolutionized by Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation TechniqueResearchers claim to have discovered a new technique to non-invasively enhance brain excitability which could improve learning. Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 3, 2016Closed Loop Stimulation Promises Fewer Side Effects For Parkinson’s PatientsClosed loop stimulation technique offers a significant step forward in developing new methods to treat Parkinson's disease. Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 14, 2016Brain Stimulation Enhances CreativityAccording to researchers, transcranial direct current stimulation can enhance your ability to think creatively. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 16, 2016New Technology Senses and Stimulates Individual Brain Cells Without Invasive ElectrodesResearchers are developing new technologies that can stimulate and sense neurons in the human brain non-invasively. Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 8, 2016Spinal Cord Stimulation Helps Paralyzed People Move HandsResearchers report epidural stimulation helped two people with quadriplegia to improve voluntary hand movements. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 7, 2016Researchers Caution Public About Hidden Risks of Self Administered Brain StimulationA new paper warns of the dangers of DIY transcranial direct current stimulation. Read More
