jueves, 26 de enero de 2012

Electric shock treatment 'improves academic performance'

Stimulating the brain with tiny electric shocks can boost people’s learning and memory ability, research has found. 


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2 comentarios:

  1. Specially when it´s applied on teachers...

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  2. No nos hagamos ilusiones: "Control tasks revealed that the effect of brain stimulation was specific to the representation of artificial numerical symbols. The specificity and longevity of TDCS on numerical abilities establishes TDCS as a realistic tool for intervention in cases of atypical numerical development or loss of numerical abilities because of stroke or degenerative illnesses". ("atypical" "stroke" "degenerative illnesses" http://download.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/PIIS0960982210012340.pdf?intermediate=true)

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