In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Swedish neurotech startup Flow Neuroscience has secured FDA approval for the first brain stimulation device for home use in ...

64% median percentage reduction in observer-rated MADRS scores, indicating significant and clinically meaningful improvement in depressive symptoms, with over 70% of participants demonstrating a ≥50% ...

Transcranial direct brain stimulation, or tDCS, appears to have hit the big time. By big time we mean that zapping the skull (and presumably the brain) with electric current is now a science that ...

Expert Rev Neurother. 2012;12(7):751-753. tDCS is a rediscovery of an old technology, and many studies are now exploring its therapeutic potential in a range of disorders. The therapeutic effects of a ...

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) provides no additional benefit when added to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) therapy for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD), ...

As Rachel Force bobs around her classroom at Elon University in North Carolina, she sports a blue headband and fanny pack, two accessories that are actually part of a device that delivers a low-level ...

Scientists have rediscovered a centuries-old procedure for supercharging your brain. Depending on how it’s used, it could improve anything from focus to motor control to mathematical or even moral ...

Last October, Matt Herich was listening to the news while he drove door to door delivering pizzas. A story came on the radio about a technology that sends an electric current through your brain to ...

Ever since the physician Scribonius Largus slapped an electric torpedo fish on the forehead of a headache sufferer in the early days of the Roman empire, electricity has been pursued as a cure for a ...