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Friday, June 27, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
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A little brain boost is something we could all use now and then. A new option may be on the horizon. Researchers at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, in Bethesda, MD, are studying how applying gentle electrical current to the scalp can improve learning. Previous small-scale studies have suggested that a stream of current can improve motor function, verbal fluency, and even language learning.    (source: technologyreview.com)


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