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Electrical stimulation of dopamine neurons alters human learning, offers potential for rehabilitation after injury or addictive behaviors

May 16, 2014 by

Stimulation of a certain population of neurons within the brain can alter the learning process, according to a team of neuroscientists and neurosurgeons at the University of Pennsylvania.

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