stimulation
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Possible approaches include cognitive training and transcranial magnetic stimulation, which uses magnetic pulses to influence brain activity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Transcranial magnetic stimulation has already demonstrated potential for changing brain activity in people being treated for depression.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
They found that rhythmic stimulation can reduce the frequency and intensity of tics.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
This approach could offer a potential solution for people whose visual pathways have been damaged but whose visual cortex can still respond to stimulation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Auditory stimulation through simple activities can enhance attention in children, exercise the brain, and create a flexible and responsive brain.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
That device sends mild electrical stimulations through the vagus nerve to the brain, sparking a release of chemicals like serotonin and dopamine which help us regulate our mood.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
It turned out that both were equally as sensitive to the strong stimulations.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2023
Scientists demonstrated that the jellies could acquire the ability to avoid obstacles through associative learning, a process through which organisms form mental connections between sensory stimulations and behaviors.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2023
Knowing where to direct brain stimulations also does not resolve the question of what frequency to use, scientists said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2022
If perception is just the translation of future possible stimulations into present fact, there is assuredly no justification for the notion that perception distorts the facts or that discrepancies among different perceptions prove their "subjectivity."
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode
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