Brain stimulation aids short-term memory

Published: April 8, 2019, 4:52 p.m.

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A non-invasive technique for electrical stimulation of the brain has been found to produce a striking improvement in the short-term memory of older people, when finely tuned to the individual\\u2019s neural characteristics. Naomi Rovnick discusses the research with Clive Cookson, the FT\\u2019s science editor.


Contributors: Suzanne Blumsom, executive editor, Naomi Rovnick, FT Live reporter and Clive Cookson, science editor. Producer: Fiona Symon



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