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Emily Mankin, a postdoctoral scholar in neuroscience, said she hopes the electrical therapy can help treat disorders such as Alzheimer&#039;s disease in the future. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin)

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Researchers study how electric stimulation can improve memory

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UCLA researchers found that electrically stimulating a certain part of the brain may improve an individual’s ability to create and recall memories. In a study published in October, researchers from UCLA, along with those from the California Institute of Technology, electrically stimulated a specific brain region of epilepsy patients while the patients learned new faces.

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Researchers study how electric stimulation can improve memory

By Joseph Ong

Nov. 7, 2017 10:59 p.m.