A zap of electricity to the brain could help stroke patients walk, talk or simply dress themselves without help, Oxford University research suggests.

一份牛津大学的研究猜测：“对大脑的一丝快速的电击，可以帮助中风患者走路、说话、或是在没有帮助下穿好简单的衣物。”

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Synesthesia can occur early in life due to the explosive growth of a young child's brain, explains neuroscientist Devin Terhune of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

由于幼儿大脑的迅速成长，联觉可以在早年就出现，英国牛津大学的神经科学家德文·特修如是说。

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Researchers at Oxford University found that people who have suffered an injury to key parts of their brain underwent a strange transformation.

牛津大学的学者发现，这类患者大脑中承担某种奇怪转换功能的部位凑曾经遭到过伤害。

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She had suffered skull fractures and a brain injury and was taken to John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford where she died six days later.

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Several years ago, therefore, Robin Dunbar, an anthropologist who now works at Oxford University, concluded that the cognitive power of the brain limits the size of the social network that an individual of any given species can develop.

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Dr Roi Cohen Kadosh, study author from the department of experimental psychology at the University of Oxford, said the noise stimulation group showed improvements in cognitive and brain functions compared with the control group.

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