Fulton Schools Associate Professor Stephen Helms Tillery is leading a research group that has a key role in a Department of Defense agency’s project to expand human learning capability. His team will develop techniques to stimulate specific nerve complexes in the brain with the goal of enhancing its neuroplasticity to improve mental abilities. Read more about the overall project on the Gizmodo technology and science news site.

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• DARPA and ASU Electrical brain stimulation could boost learning memory by 30 percent, NextBigFuture, April 28
• DARPA Wants to Hack Your Brain to Make You Learn Faster, Gizmodo, April 26