Study demonstrates possibility of changing behavior of the gaze by transcranial magnetic stimulation
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - 12:00
in Physics & Chemistry
New work has shown that transcranial magnetic stimulation (noninvasive and painless) of the STS can selectively and transiently inhibit the subject's gaze into the eyes of the person speaking to them. It offers new therapeutic prospects for autistic patients precisely presenting anatomical and functional differences of the superior temporal sulcus.