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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS is a non-invasive way to electrically stimulate the brain. In essence, its connecting a battery to the brain via a wet sponge. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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Results by page [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] ![]() A second part to Wired's article "Rewiring the Brain: Inside the New Science of Neuroengineering", continuing on along the same lines; looking at the work of Dr. Ed Boyden, and his prototype Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation machine. ![]() ![]() Its early 2009, and the University of Southampton, in the UK, is developing electrical stimulation technology, designed to help stroke patients relearn movement, by duplicating the natural, original nerve impulses. The technology is a direct offshoot of work to decode the electrical signals of the peripheral nervous system. The series ?AI Game Programming Wisdom? by Steve Rabin, is a series of books, from 2002 on to current times, looking in depth and from a great many industry experts, at current trends in designing all manner of minimalistic AI for interactive entertainment and escapism purposes. ![]() ![]() BrainGate. By now, its become almost a household name in neuralscience. This short news snippet from November 2003 is part of a series, chronicling the development of this direct interface system. ![]() A study commissioned by researchers at Ohio State University, intended to look at consumer feelings on holidays and vacations, has an unexpected direct bearing on virtual world administration. ![]() Twenty-five uses to which SimStim, or Simulated Stimulation is likely to be put, which offer true benefits for the world and individuals alike. ![]() A prosthetic device, implanted the lumbar region at the back of the spine, that functions, essentially, as an orgasm control circuit, and bypass route for sexual stimulation without actual physical sex.
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Results by page [1] (29/04/2009)
Brainsway Inc., a Jerusalem, Israel firm that develops deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) machines, has announced receiving approval from the US National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to conduct a trial of its product to test whe...
(01/05/2013)
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable deaths globally. Unfortunately smoking cessation is difficult, with more than 90% of attempts to quit resulting in relapse. There are a growing number of available methods...
(16/10/2008)
A man in a coma for a year has started speaking since words and obeying one-step commands, after 30 treatments to the right prefrontal dorsolateral cortex with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affai...
(07/07/2009)
The use of magnetic pulses to stimulate the dorsal premotor cortex (PMd) region of the brain results in an improved ability to learn a skilled motor task. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Neuroscience show that skilled mov...
(28/08/2006)
Today's medical technology could be used to enhance our brains to make them work quicker and better, as revealed in a new free exhibition opening at the Science Museum in the UK in October. Visitors to the museum will be abl...
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