stimulation
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Looking ahead, Watanabe hopes to apply the zap-and-freeze method to brain tissue collected, with permission, from individuals with Parkinson's disease who are undergoing deep brain stimulation procedures.
From Science Daily
The electrodes are connected to the device using a wire under his skin, and he can control the stimulation using a remote control, helping to reduce his symptoms.
From BBC
Patel is also developing her own smell test at Stanford that she describes as an electrical recording and stimulation device for the brain.
From Scientific American
Barrow works with deep brain stimulation devices, which received FDA approval in 1997 to help reduce Parkinson's tremors and have been implanted in more than 175,000 patients.
From Reuters
The robot’s operators assured the caregivers that the robot could help, but mostly in the realm of mental stimulation.
From New York Times
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