Nobel Prize awarded for controlling the brain with light

Nobel Prize awarded for controlling the brain with light

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology has been awarded for breakthroughs in controlling brain activity using light. This advancement in optogenetics, a field that originated from the study of light-seeking algae, marks a significant milestone in neuroscience research.

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Originally published by arstechnica