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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/electric_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Could an Electric Current Stop Motion Sickness?' data-article-id='1055'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='8313'>Some people can get motion sickness from being in moving vehicles such as cars or airplanes.</span> <span data-start-time='8313' data-end-time='16229'>But, a new device could stop motion sickness by suppressing some signals in the brain.</span> <span data-start-time='16229' data-end-time='25313'>Motion sickness occurs when the motion you sense with your inner ear is different from the motion you see. </span> <span data-start-time='25313' data-end-time='31688'>Symptoms of motion sickness are dizziness, nausea and vomiting.</span> <span data-start-time='31688' data-end-time='40646'>People have tried different ways to prevent the condition, including wrist bands and anti-nausea drugs.</span> <span data-start-time='40646' data-end-time='43813'>But often, nothing works.</span> <span data-start-time='43813' data-end-time='52896'>Now, scientists at Imperial College London are working on a device to counteract motion sickness.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='52896' data-end-time='57104'>Michael Gresty is an expert on the condition.</span> <span data-start-time='57104' data-end-time='64250'>"You imagine being on a bicycle or motorbike; you go around the corner, you lean into the corner, which remains perfectly upright in physics."</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='64250' data-end-time='65979'>You don't do that in a car. </span> <span data-start-time='65979' data-end-time='67500'>You don't do that on a ship.</span> <span data-start-time='67500' data-end-time='71833'>You're actually struggling to find out what is upright and what's the best way of dealing with it.</span> <span data-start-time='71833' data-end-time='79083'>The device sends a weak electrical current through electrodes placed on a person&rsquo;s head. </span> <span data-start-time='79083' data-end-time='86125'>The electric current appears to cause the brain to suppress signals that affect the inner ear.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/sick_image.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=4741 data-hint-location='25313' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/what_does_nausea_mean.m4a'>What does nausea mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='an uneasy feeling in the stomach'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/to_act_a_certain_way.m4a'><span>to act a certain way</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/an_uneasy_feeling_in_the_stomach.m4a'><span>an uneasy feeling in the stomach</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/relating_to_a_large_city.m4a'><span>relating to a large city</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=4742 data-hint-location='8313' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/what_will_the_device_do_to_prevent_sickness.m4a'>What will the device do to prevent sickness?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='suppress brain signals'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/set_off_an_alarm.m4a'><span>set off an alarm</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/suppress_brain_signals.m4a'><span>suppress brain signals</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/beep.m4a'><span>beep</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/suppress_memory.m4a'><span>suppress memory</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=4743 data-hint-location='16229' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/motion_sickness_occurs_when_the_motion_you_sense_is_different_than_what_you__blank__.m4a'>Motion sickness occurs when the motion you sense is different than what you <span class='blank'>see</span>. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='see'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/hear.m4a'><span>hear</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/see.m4a'><span>see</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/want.m4a'><span>want</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/677/expect.m4a'><span>expect</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>

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