Berkeley startup Magnetic Tides wins FDA Breakthrough tag for its kTMP brain‑stimulation and is moving into clinical trials.

Quitting smoking is hard because the brain becomes hard-wired to the addiction. Hitting the right brain region with ...

Magnetic brain stimulation is an up-and-coming technology and its purveyors seek to apply it to new diseases nearly as fast as they can be diagnosed. The latest comer to the party is Israeli-based ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine may have discovered another way to treat cigarette cravings through a therapy called theta-burst transcranial ...

Scientists on Long Island are set to start a study that could help determine whether magnetic brain stimulation can help people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The Feinstein Institutes for ...

WASHINGTON -- Dr. Demetrius Lopes snaked a thin wire with a tiny magnet on its tip into an artery in Paul Kelsey's groin and threaded it all the way up into his brain. Aided by a helmet-shaped magnet ...

Not only is depression a debilitating disease, but it is also widespread. Approximately 20 million adult Americans experience at least one episode of depression per year. One promising treatment for ...

As a noninvasive neuromodulation method, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) shows great potential to treat a range of mental and psychiatric diseases, including major depression. Current methods ...

For years, scientists believed humans lacked the ability to sense magnetic fields. But new experiments show the brain ...