Now, a new crop of buzzy non-invasive VNS gadgets promises to relieve stress, sharpen focus and improve sleep in mere minutes ...

Using computational models, the researchers studied how the brain's reward-learning system functions in those with depression, especially among individuals experiencing anhedonia, the inability to ...

An emerging treatment for clinical depression has reached an important milestone. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson’s ketamine-based nasal spray, Spravato, as a ...

The announcement was welcome news for those with major depressive disorder, affecting an estimated 8.3% of the adult ...

In a study in the Journal of Affective Disorders, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists Pearl Chiu and Brooks Casas investigate how brain signals involved in reward learning might help ...

Ultrasound BCI trials begin in UK as safer alternative to electrical stimulation UK starts clinical trials for a non-invasive brain technology to explore new treatment options ...

Cognitive impairment is a prevalent symptom in psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases, leading to significant disability and impairing daily ...

A new paper led by Professor Imanuel Lerman of UC San Diego provides a review of the field of bioelectronic medicine and the most promising opportunities for life-changing new therapies and ...

Being able to noninvasively stimulate the deep brain without stimulating shallow regions is a key goal of non-invasive ...

A non-invasive form of treatment for clinical depression is hoping to provide even faster results thanks to new research.

From the ancient Egyptians' use of electric fish to treat headaches to the invention of pacemakers to regulate heart rhythms in the 1950s, the field ...