Research conducted on brain stimulation indicates that the neural activity occurring just prior to treatment might be a ...

By mapping a woman’s pain in her brain, scientists could dial it down. A small series of case studies, published July 30 in ...

The best time to start caring for your brain is right now, at any age. That said, middle age or younger is the perfect time, ...

Neuroscientists at University of Iowa Health Care have demonstrated for the first time that noninvasive brain stimulation can alter the activity of a critical deep brain region involved in emotion and ...

Brain stimulation therapies use electrical currents to alter the brain’s activity. They can treat conditions such as major depression and substance misuse disorder. However, side effects such as ...

Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, may help improve speech and swallowing problems caused by traumatic brain injury (TBI), ...

Nearly a decade ago, a landmark trial of deep brain stimulation for depression failed to show efficacy. Now researchers are ...

A study from Emory University School of Medicine suggests that a single 20-minute session of noninvasive deep brain ...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a treatment for various neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and obsessive-compulsive disorder. It involves surgically implanting an electrode into your ...

UC San Francisco researchers have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) that adjusts in real time as a person walks, helping to improve gait and reduce falls in people with Parkinson’s ...

A new study suggests that generosity may be more than a moral lesson—it could be shaped by how different parts of the brain work together. By gently stimulating two brain regions and syncing their ...

Brain stimulation can produce very different effects at different moments, even when the stimulus is delivered the exact same way.