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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nina Massey

Non-invasive deep brain stimulation ‘could provide treatment for brain diseases’

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UK researchers have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation that does not require surgery and could provide a treatment option for brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

The new technology has been successfully trialled with 20 healthy volunteers for the first time by Dr Nir Grossman and Dr Ines Violante and the team at the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) at Imperial College London, and the University of Surrey.

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