Scientists exploring new ways to address psychopathic traits have found that gentle electrical or magnetic stimulation of the ...

Slow breathing and cold plunges promise calm. But real vagus nerve treatments are more complex and still under study.

Researchers noted that they did not directly record brain activity during the experiment, so they can’t draw a direct cause-and-effect link between the stimulation and altruism. Future studies should ...

Stimulating two brain areas, nudging them to collectively fire in the same way, increases a person's ability to behave ...

A new study suggests that a promising noninvasive brain stimulation technique may not function exactly as psychiatrists had ...

A recent study revealed that electrical zaps to the brain can do the trick. As per research published in PLOS Biology, ...

“To the best of our team's knowledge, this project represents the first time an Alabama medical center has examined deep brain stimulation for depression,” said Matthew Macaluso, D.O., director of the ...

A lab study found that gamma brain stimulation slightly increased altruistic choices. Here’s what researchers discovered—and ...

Just 24 minutes of music paired with auditory simulation seemed to significantly reduce people's anxiety symptoms.

From humming and ice baths to medical implants, the vagus nerve is everywhere. But what does it actually do and can you ...

A team from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) has discovered that early and sustained cognitive stimulation can help preserve brain connectivity and memory in ...