Scimex: Can stimulating my brain make me smarter? A faster thinker? Better at
maths…or computer games? Would it improve my memory? Can it cure my
depression? Is it safe? Have you ever wanted to give
your brain a boost? A new wave of research is looking into how brain
stimulation technologies can help to treat, enhance, or understand our brains.
While some of these non-invasive brain stimulation therapies have already been proven
to work in treating conditions like depression, the evidence of their ability
to cognitively enhance is still shaky.