Researchers Use Brain Stimulation to Get Women to Crave Junk Food

Researchers Use Brain Stimulation to Get Women to Crave Junk Food

The are of the brain that was stimulated is dubbed the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, appears to control cravings

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 29th, 2013
New Headpiece for Brain Stimulation Could Treat Depression More Effectively

New Headpiece for Brain Stimulation Could Treat Depression More Effectively

The headpiece is being developed by researchers at the University of Michigan

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 17th, 2012
Innovative Visual Prosthetic Could Restore Vision by Directly Activating the Brain

Innovative Visual Prosthetic Could Restore Vision by Directly Activating the Brain

Researchers intend to electrically stimulate the cortex, bypass the visual system

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 28th, 2008
Electroshocks Improve Brain Function

Electroshocks Improve Brain Function

Dexterity and agility can be stimulated by electrical current