Zapping The Brain With Tiny Magnetic Pulses Improves Memory

Thursday, October 9, 2014 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Who doesn't want more brain power? Credit: James SteidlBy Elizabeth Maratos, University of LeicesterThe practice of physically stimulating the brain in order to alleviate symptoms of illness and injury has been around since the early 20th century. For example, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is still used to alleviate symptoms of depression. read more

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