Targeted nerve stimulation could yield a long-term reversal of tinnitus, a debilitating hearing impairment affecting at least 10 percent of senior citizens and up to 40 percent of military veterans, according to an article posted in the January 12 online edition of Nature. Researchers Dr. Michael Kilgard and Dr. Navzer Engineer from The University of […]
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5000 Synapses In The Width Of A Hair
How much change in the brain makes a difference in the mind? That is the issue raised by a very interesting comment regarding my previous post, The Brain in a Bucket. So I have taken the liberty of posting the comment here (hoping that’s OK in blog etiquette; still learning as I go), and then […]
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