Zapping the brain to sharpen focus: new study reveals how
NCT ID NCT06235970
First seen May 09, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a gentle electrical current applied to the scalp can change how healthy adults pay attention. Seventeen participants had their brain activity recorded with EEG while doing computer tasks, both with real and fake stimulation. The goal was to see if mathematical models can predict brain changes from stimulation.
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Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States
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