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Jun 2, 2014

Pentagon considers using electricity to stimulate troops’ brains

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Globe Staff — The Boston Globe

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Keeping your attention

A growing body of research suggests noninvasive brain stimulation, such as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), may improve specific cognitive skills in healthy subjects. Put another way, a small intermittent shock to your brain might keep your attention from eroding throughout the day.

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