Neuroscience: Boosting the brain
Sirigu A, Desmurget M
Current Biology · 2021
Key finding
New research provides evidence that this effect results from extensive increase of physiological arousal and brain activation.
- Condition
- Autism
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Sirigu, A., & Desmurget, M. (2021). Neuroscience: Boosting the brain. Current Biology, 31(10), R476-R478. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.04.007
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