A multi-center clinical trial is now enrolling patients to test whether surgically implanted electrodes delivering continuous ...

A new study led by Bucknell University Professor Karlo Malaga, biomedical engineering, has identified key insights into optimizing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease patients.

According to the Center of Diseases and Prevention Control, the number of senior adults battling Alzheimer's is expected to ...

Researchers say deep brain stimulation could target the emotional side of pain, offering relief for millions of Americans.

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure that entails the implantation of electrodes in specific brain regions, to subsequently stimulate these regions via high frequency electric ...

While a flexible body may be helpful for physical health, a flexible brain — or the ability to break out of cycles of negative thoughts, behaviors and actions — is key to mental health. Frustrated by ...

A light pulse of electricity to the brain helped monkeys shake off a schizophrenia-like pattern of rigid thinking. They ...

Deep brain stimulation appears to help some people with depression Half of a small group of people with treatment-resistant depression found significant relief from brain implants that provide ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Transcranial magnetic stimulation targets the central executive network. 80% of patients responded by 20 ...

While stuttering was believed to have purely psychological causes up until about 30 years ago, scientists today attribute it to a variety of factors capable of contributing to its development. For ...