Ultrasound Helmet Enables Deep Brain Stimulation in People Without Surgery
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A new ultrasound helmet allows for non-invasive deep brain stimulation, potentially revolutionizing treatment for various neurological conditions; the HN discussion is limited but suggests interest in the technology's potential applications.
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If this can help with things like tremor, I wonder if it can also be used to alter veinous responses and maybe resolve migraine in some people? Or target epilepsy trigger regions?
It's when it gets to the higher logic areas of brain, you get to scifi. I doubt it will erase or implant memories ever, they have a diffuse quality