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PHOTO BY MINDY C. MILLER Researchers from the McKnight Brain Institute are testing transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS, as a means to postpone or compensate for the cognitive aging process. Dr. Robert Thoburn (pictured here), who is not a participant in the study, volunteered to model the technique, which involves passing a weak and safe electrical current through electrodes affixed to a scalp for no more than 20 minutes at a time. 2 | F LO R I DA P HYS I C IAN


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