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tDCS has long been appreciated as a non-invasive way to adjust emotional reactivity and effectively steer the mind in decision-making. A key benefit of the technology is its ability to improve mental focus in individuals, and evoke a more motivating learning experience. Today, let’s touch on the essentials of tDCS devices and list our favorites for improving learning capabilities. An Overview of What tDCS...

Ever heard of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation? At Caputron, it’s one of our specialties. Otherwise known as tDCS, this innovative non-invasive neurostimulation technology is ideal for modulating brain activity associated with various behavioral issues. It harnesses the brain’s neural circuitry to help alleviate emotional and psychological distress. This is achieved by delivering completely safe, subtle electrical impulses via electrodes attached to the subject’s head....

The featured image appeared originally in a publication of Business Insider. We at Caputron are a world-leading distributor of clinical and research-based neurostimulation technology. One of the most widely used forms of this technology is tDCS. However, what if you’ve never heard of this means of neurostimulation before and want to understand it better? We’re here to help! Let’s explore the basics of the...

Choosing the best tDCS device can be tricky. With so many choices now available, it is important to know what features to look for. The 5 most important features you should consider when choosing a tDCS device are: Build Quality - The highest quality consumer devices are professional grade. Accurate Current Delivery - Does the device have enough power (minimum 20 volts max output)...

At Caputron, our goal is to not only provide the best tDCS devices but also provide the best customer support possible. We are continuously working on creating new content and putting together instructional videos highlighting the features available in each tDCS device and their respective starter kits. In these videos we will show you, what is included in each starter kit as well as...

Neurogal interviews Dr. Marom Bikson on tDCS The full Neurogal interview article is available here. In this interview with Dr. Bikson, Neurogal discusses what is tDCS, how tDCS can be used, and the safety of tDCS.

With great interest comes great responsibility Interest in personal neuromodulation continues to expand with more products and companies entering the space. The devices are divided into markets for medical therapeutic use and those marketed for wellness or self-improvement. At CES 2018 we saw examples of each Y-Brain and Modius.The Y-Brain device is marketed in South Korea as a head-band for depression. While Modius promises...

Students Zap Their Brains For a Boost, For Better Or Worse "And sales of the devices spike at fairly regular times, says Robin Azzam, CEO of a leading tDCS retailer Caputron: around college midterms and finals. Caputron also helps point customers to academic studies about tDCS. And Azzam says articles on cognitive enhancement are in particularly high demand during exam times." Read the full...