In the future, a new type of computer may be able to learn much like you do—by experience rather than endless repetition or ...

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 researchers ...

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain. This treatment, often used for depression, can temporarily ...

A study using wearable scanning technology has revealed how brain function differs in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). It ...

Physicists are developing an innovative approach that will significantly improve the energy efficiency of computers. They take their inspiration from the human brain. (Nanowerk News) The rapid ...

Could zaps to the brain be the answer to depression when nothing else seems to work? A unique technique is showing promise when medication and therapy aren’t enough. And one South Florida man told ...

Researchers led by Dr. Roberto Goya-Maldonado at the University Medical Center Göttingen have identified a rapid physiological marker that predicts which patients with major depression will respond to ...

Depression and cardiac biomarkers in brain stimulation therapy. (Left) Depression affects millions worldwide, with at least one-third of patients not responding well to conventional treatments. (Right ...