Sunday, November 05, 2006

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Another brain research study that probably would not have passed the french ethical committee approval ...


Zapping sleepers’ brains boosts memory

Applying a gentle electric current to the brain during sleep can significantly boost memory, researchers report.

A small new study showed that half an hour of this brain stimulation improved students’ performance at a verbal memory task by about 8%. The approach enhances memory by creating a form of electrical current in the brain seen in deep sleep, the researchers suggest.

Zapping sleepers’ brains boosts memory - health - 05 November 2006 - New Scientist


1 comment:

ACT said...

hello world!