Similar to cranioelectrical stimulation, trans auricular vagus nerve stimulation shows dramatic potential to treat many brain disorders, most excitingly disorders of consciousness.

The vagus nerve is the body’s longest nerve which ... has developed a device called a Nurosym which clips onto the tragus, the chunk of cartilage in front of the ear canal.

“Trans auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is one of the less invasive approaches to modulate brain function in neuropsychiatric and degenerative disorder.” Daniel Dautan posted on ...