Theta Brain Waves Enhance Visual Working Memory and Detection
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New research from MIT shows that theta-frequency brain waves act like radar scans across the cortex, influencing visual working memory and attention by affecting reaction times and accuracy depending on their phase, with potential implications for improving cognitive function in neurological disorders.
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