A University of Surrey study reveals that gentle electric currents applied to the brain enhance maths skills in young adults.

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A new study in young adults has found that stimulating the brain with safe electric currents may help them solve mathematical ...

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The study suggests that targeted brain stimulation could help bridge this gap. Academic learning has profound implications ...

A painless, noninvasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and ...

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Aging brain adapts through pathways to process emotional ambiguity, offering new hope for emotional resilience and healthy ...

We typically imagine echolocation as “seeing” with sound—experiencing auditory signals as a world of images like the ones our ...

Can a cup of peppermint tea sharpen your mind? A new study suggests it can—but not in the way scientists expected. Improved memory and attention followed the tea, but increased brain blood flow wasn't ...

The strength of certain neural connections can predict how well someone can learn math, and mild electrically stimulating ...

A new study published Tuesday in PLOS Biology suggests that mild electrical stimulation can boost arithmetic performance -- ...