<div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Very cool article about </font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:21px">transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and its possible applications and moral consequences</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:21px"> written by Sally Adee, a</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:21px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> woman who has actually tried it.</span></div>
<div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:21px"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:21px">"</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:21px">they hook you up to what's essentially a 9-volt battery and let the current flow through your brain. After a few years of lab testing, they've found that tDCS can more than double the rate at which people learn a wide range of tasks, such as object recognition, math skills, and marksmanship."</span></font></div>
<br><br><a href="http://theweek.com/article/index/226196/how-electrical-brain-stimulation-can-change-the-way-we-think/1">http://theweek.com/article/index/226196/how-electrical-brain-stimulation-can-change-the-way-we-think/1</a>
<div><br></div><div>-- Christian</div>