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Stanford's Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is pioneering non-invasive methods to study and treat brain disorders, using techniques like transcranial magnetic stimulation and focused ultrasound for safer, more accessible therapies. neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/non-inv...
Non-invasive brain stimulation opens new ways to study and treat the brain
A new generation of researchers at Stanford’s Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute is developing tools to
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February 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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So, it's a magnet. And you press it against someone's head. And it changes how neurons fire. It's not magic. It's transcranial magnetic stimulation. Learn more about how TMS works and see it in action in this video: youtu.be/X-KCnmZy7Ks
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Explaining magnetic stimulation (An OpenStax resource)
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December 10, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Sybren Van Hoornweder, Axel Thielscher, et al:

Head and shoulders—The impact of an extended head model on the simulation and optimization of transcranial electric stimulation

doi.org/10.1162/imag...
December 8, 2024 at 2:48 AM
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Major academic publishers' revenue and what they pay authors and reviewers:

Revenue:
Elsevier: $3.9 billion
Springer Nature: $2 billion
Wolters Kluwer: $1.6 billion
Wiley: $1.8 billion
Taylor & Francis: $800 million
Sage: $500 million

They pay:
Authors: $0
Reviewers: $0
November 23, 2024 at 1:37 PM