Electrical stimulation of the hippocampus activates the same receptor complexes as memory recall and learning, a new study reveals.
Implant stiffness is a major cause of foreign body reaction, neuroscience researchers claim.
New research alters previous conceptions about neurological activity, finding we use both sides of our brain for speech.
Researchers use optogenetics to change alcohol drinking behavior in rodents.
Using optogenetics, researchers obtain a better understanding of the neurochemical basis for alcohol addiction.
Researchers successfully demonstrate a technique to enhance self control through a new form of brain stimulation.
A new study which used a video game where people navigate through a virtual town helps researchers to pinpoint how spatial information is incorporated into memory, and why remembering a specific experience can trigger memories of events which occurred in the same location.
A new study reports the lateral habenula, an area of the brain linked to depression, plays a crucial role in decision making.
Using VNS tone therapy is safe and has brought some significant improvement to some tinnitus sufferers, a new study reports.
A new study provides a glimpse into the current limitations and powerful implications of precision medicine.
A long-term study suggests deep brain stimulation has good success rates and lasting benefits for patients with hereditary dystonia.
Neurosurgeons have developed a new way to perform deep brain stimulation surgeries. The new technique allows for more accurate placement of the electrodes in the brain and is likely to be safer for patients.