UCSD neurosurgeons are the first in Southern California to use real time 3D MRI guidance to implant a DBS device into a Parkinson's patient.
Stimulating the thalamus and other areas of the brain stem connected with wakefulness can help bring rats back to consciousness after a seizure, new research reports.
Researchers identify neurons in mice which determine resilience to depression.
Human reinforcement learning was modified by deep brain stimulation of substantia nigra dopamine containing neurons.
Electrical stimulation of the hippocampus activates the same receptor complexes as memory recall and learning, a new study reveals.
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.
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.
Researchers report on full recovery of forelimb strength in rats after a stroke by using vagus nerve stimulation.
