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Targeted brain stimulation aids stroke recovery in mice, scientists find

August 18, 2014 by

When investigators applied light-driven stimulation to nerve cells in the brains of mice that had suffered strokes several days earlier, the mice showed significantly greater recovery in motor ability than mice that had experienced strokes but whose brains weren't stimulated.

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