Brad Roth·Jan 9Planar Microcoil Arrays for In Vitro Cellular-Level Micromagnetic Activation of NeuronsRuss Hobbie and I discuss magnetic stimulation in Chapter 8 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology. The technique uses a…
Brad Roth·Nov 14, 2025Mark Hallett (1943–2025)Readers of this blog may remember neurologist Mark Hallett, who I featured three years ago in a post about his retirement from the National…
Brad Roth·Dec 6, 2024J. Patrick Reilly (1937–2024)J. Patrick Reilly died on October 28 in Silver Spring, Maryland, at the age of 87. He was a leader in the field of bioelectricity, and…
@Tistje·May 11, 2024Magnetic Stimulation: A New Frontier in Autism Treatment, with Cautious OptimismrTMS may offer new hope for autism, restoring brain function and reducing inflammation.
Brad Roth·Aug 18, 2023Paul Maccabee (1944–2023)My friend and collaborator Paul Maccabee died on July 24. Paul was a pioneer in the field of magnetic stimulation, a topic that Russ Hobbie…
Brad Roth·Dec 30, 2022The Development of Transcranial Magnetic StimulationWhen I worked at the National Institutes of Health, I studied transcranial magnetic stimulation. In Chapter 8 of Intermediate Physics for…
Brad Roth·Dec 16, 2022Mark Hallett FestschriftLast Monday I attended (over the internet) a Festschrift to honor the retirement of Mark Hallett from the intramural program at the…
Brad Roth·Nov 18, 2022Randy TravisI’m a big fan of country music. After all, I was a graduate student in Music City: Nashville. I used to ride my bike down to 16th Avenue by…
Brad Roth·Feb 19, 2021Magnetic Coil Stimulation of Straight and Bent Amphibian and Mammalian Peripheral Nerve in Vitro…In this blog, I like to highlight important journal articles. One of my favorites is “ Magnetic Coil Stimulation of Straight and Bent…
Brad Roth·Apr 17, 2020Murray EdenIn 1992, when I was working at the National Institutes of Health, I wrote a review article about magnetic stimulation with my boss’s boss…