Vagus nerve stimulation hints at a vascular pathway to support long-term learning

Do you ever feel like sometimes you can master a new dance step almost immediately, while other times you struggle to nail it ...
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This researcher’s development could inspire new and next-gen neuromod technologies

Dr. Stavros Zanos and his research team's development could accelerate more precise, more effective and safer neuromodulation ...
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People share medical procedures that hurt more than expected

Medical procedures are supposed to help us feel better, but sometimes they turn out to be far more painful or uncomfortable ...
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Turning Down the Sting of Neurotherapy Treatment

Researchers reduced the pain of pTES, making noninvasive brain stimulation more practical for treating chronic pain, depression, and other conditions.
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BRAF recruitment to spinal sensory synapses promotes neuropathic pain by potentiating transsynaptic NMDA receptor activity

Sustained hyperactivity of synaptic NMDA receptors (NMDARs) in the spinal dorsal horn is a hallmark of chronic neuropathic ...