How Brain Signals Travel to Drive Language Performance
Transcranial magnetic stimulation allows researchers to better understand how brain networks interact to make word choice decisions.... Read More...
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Gender Differences in Parkinson’s Disease
Not only do women appear to be better protected against the effects of Parkinson's disease, a new study reveals a gender specific pathology exists in women with the disease as soon as the symptoms appear.... Read More...
What Effect Does TMS Have on the Brain?
Researchers report transcranial magnetic stimulation predisposes neural connections in the visual cortex for reorganization.... Read More...
I Saw That: Brain Mechanisms Create Confidence About Things Seen
Researchers have identified specific brain functions that give you confidence that what you see is actually what you saw. ... Read More...
Less May Be More in Brain Stimulation Therapy
When it comes to using rTMS to treat neurological and psychiatric conditions, less might be more, researchers say. The study reports fewer stimulations are required to prevent neurons from ceasing to respond. ... Read More...
Personalizing Therapeutic Brain Stimulation
Personalized rTMS treatments could be revolutionary in helping combat neuropsychiatric disorders, researchers say.... Read More...
Brain Stimulation May Reduce Food Cravings as Obesity Treatment
According to researchers, high frequency dTMS increased beta endorphin levels, producing heightened feelings of reward following food ingestion. Researchers report this form of non-invasive brain stimulation could help alter food cravings in obese people.... Read More...
Why We Need to Figure Out a Theory of Consciousness
A new article looks at theories of consciousness and novel research aimed at providing a better understanding of the roots of consciousness.... Read More...
Magnetic Stimulation Dampens Brain Response to Drug Cues in Addiction
Researchers report a single session of transcranial magnetic stimulation can significantly reduce drug cue reactivity for those with substance abuse problems.... Read More...
Deep Brain Stimulation May Help Those With Multiple Sclerosis
A new study reports dTMS can help to reduce fatigue symptoms in those with multiple sclerosis.... Read More...
Magnetic Brain Stimulation Alters Negative Emotional Perceptions
Using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, researchers report they are able to strengthen or weaken the processing of negative emotions.... Read More...
The Neurological Disorders in Alice in Wonderland
A new paper reviews some of the possible psychological and neurological disorders experienced by characters in Alice in Wonderland.... Read More...