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Health

Mild electric shocks to the brain may temporarily remove bias linked to objectification of women, study finds

Reported by Hindustan Times 26 Oct 2026, 10:51 pm IST 1 min read

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Researchers said the findings do not mean that brain stimulation can stop sexism. But they said that it can give insight into how objectification works. | Trending

Mild electrical shocks to the brain can temporarily change how people see sexualised images of women, reducing a bias linked to treating women as objects, a new study has found. According to a report by The Independent, the study, conducted by the Un... [3156 chars]

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Section: Health
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Monday, 26 October 2026, 10:51 pm IST
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