By analyzing fMRI scans of people watching films, neuroscientists have created a comprehensive functional map of the brain, ...

A headset worn at home that zaps the brain with the energy of a 9-volt battery could help relieve symptoms of depression, a ...

Deep brain stimulation can significantly reduce depressive symptoms in some individuals. Knowing what to expect before and after the procedure may help you determine if it’s right for you.

A new study tracked the brain areas that activated as people watched scenes from 'Home Alone' and other films.

Novel magnetic nanodiscs could provide a much less invasive way of stimulating parts of the brain, paving the way for stimulation therapies without implants or genetic modification, MIT ...

Reaction speed tests showed that healthy individuals had quicker responses than depressed participants, but deep brain stimulation treatments improved the reaction speeds of those with depression.

Subthalamic nucleus stimulation is an effective treatment for motor complications and dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease, but is less effective on axial signs. Alternative treatments for axial ...

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional map of the brain to date. The fMRI analysis shows how different brain ...

During the pandemic, researcher Daniela Rößler couldn't go out, so she started looking around her for her next research ...

Microscopic magnetic nanodiscs could provide a much less invasive means of providing deep brain stimulation, a new study says. The tiny discs -- about 250 nanometers across, or 1/500 the width of ...

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The device doesn’t cause nerve cells in the brain to fire, but it makes it easier for them to be stimulated to work properly using a method called transcranial direct current stimulation.