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- adjective Passing through the
cranium .
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SNYDER: Yes, what we find in almost all of our participants is they start off drawing sort of caricatures of animals and then after ten minutes or so of what we call transcranial magnetic stimulation, they start drawing much more naturalistically.
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Instead it is a simple device called transcranial direct current stimulation tDCS, which consists of two sponge electrodes and can be powered by a 9 volt battery.
Zapping 'Thinking Cap' Could Boost Creativity, Unlock Your Inner Genius The Huffington Post 2011
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Thus, with cleverly designed electromagnets, you can push and pull the electrical activity deep in your brain through the process known as transcranial magnetic stimulation TMS.
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Magnetic brain stimulation: the new drug 2007
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Now, a new technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation may let neuroscientists hack those conversations.
A Few Transcranial Zaps and You're a Happy Genius Melinda Wenner 2007
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The other feature article is on a technique called transcranial direct current stimulation tDCS, something I've not heard of before but which seems to have some serious research supporting its use.
Mind Hacks: NewSci head electricity and 'myth' of mood drugs 2006
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The other feature article is on a technique called transcranial direct current stimulation tDCS, something I've not heard of before but which seems to have some serious research supporting its use.
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The use of focused magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain, a technique known as transcranial magnetic stimulation or TMS, is now becoming commonplace in neuroscience research.
Mind Hacks: High strength magnetic pulses alter touch sense 2005
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The use of focused magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain, a technique known as transcranial magnetic stimulation or TMS, is now becoming commonplace in neuroscience research.
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The technique, known as transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, uses a $30,000 contraption to fire a powerful magnetic pulse into the cranium, creating an electric charge that activates brain cells.
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Estonian researchers at the University of Tartu used a process known as transcranial magnetic stimulation TMS to determine the parts of the brain responsible for truthfulness and deceit.
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