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Alzheimer's: A sound frequency opens a promising avenue of research

New research suggests that sound at a specific frequency could help the brain "clean up" deposits associated with Alzheimer's ...

This Chinese Startup Wants to Build a New Brain-Computer Interface—No Implant Required

Gestala is the latest company to emerge from China’s burgeoning brain-computer interface industry. It plans to access the brain with noninvasive ultrasound technology.
Muddy River News

The Brain Song Reviews (2026 REPORT) Does It Work? Science, Results Timeline, Pricing, and Legitimacy Check

In 2026, The Brain Song reviews have sparked serious discussion across neuroscience and cognitive-health circles. At the ...
Scientific American

U.S. Approves First Device to Treat Depression with Brain Stimulation at Home

In a first, this week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a brain stimulation device designed to treat depression at home. The approval of the first such device for home depression ...

Vivani Subsidiary Cortigent to Present Orion System’s Advanced Brain Implant Technology in Poster Session at NANS 2026

Cortigent is a leading developer of brain interface devices based on precision neurostimulation technology The company’s new ...
Fox News

FDA clears first at-home brain device for depression

For the first time, Americans with depression will soon be able to use a prescription brain-stimulation device at home. The approval comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and marks a major ...
News Medical

Implanted vagus nerve stimulation device offers lasting relief for severe depression

About 20% of U.S. adults experience major depression in their lifetime. For most people, symptoms improve within a few treatment attempts, but up to one-third of patients have treatment-resistant ...
CNET

At CES 2026, Gbrain's Phin Stim Signals a New Era for Implantable Brain Therapy

I spoke with neuroscientists from an Incheon, Korea-based startup that's looking to minimize the symptoms of epilepsy or Parkinson's disease. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is ...
techtimes

Pulsetto Review: Science-Backed Stress Relief Through Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Life moves fast. You're stuck juggling work deadlines, family stuff, or scrolling through your phone at 2 AM instead of sleeping. That knot in your neck won't go away, no matter what you try. Your ...
New Atlas

First US at-home depression kit on its way after trial shows relief in weeks

In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first at-home brain-stimulation device to treat moderate to severe major ...
Morningstar

First-of-its-Kind Study Shows Visibility into Real-Time Spinal Cord Stimulation Utilization and Supports a New Standard of Long-Term Device Management

Real-time insights reveal BIOTRONIK Neuro's remote monitoring with remote programming led to high rates of therapy use and lower explant rates LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new ...
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40-Hz auditory stimulation shows long-term efficacy in aged monkeys, offering potential for non-invasive Alzheimer's therapy

A research team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has demonstrated for the first time in non-human primates that auditory stimulation at 40-Hz ...