Brain zapping study reveals secrets of focus and control

NCT ID NCT06734377

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study tested whether rhythmic brain stimulation (TMS) at specific frequencies could improve cognitive control—like following rules and making accurate decisions. 66 healthy adults aged 18-35 received stimulation while performing tasks. The goal was to understand brain wave roles, not to treat any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Florida State University Psychology Dept Bldg A411

    Tallahassee, Florida, 32304, United States

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