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Optogenetics

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Breaking Habits with a Flash of Light - Ed Yong, Discover Blogs

In a lab at MIT, a rat enters a T-shaped maze, hears a tone, and runs down the left arm towards a piece of chocolate. It’s a habit. The rat has done the same thing over so many days...

Human Heart Cells Paced With Light - Stanford University

In a compact lab space at Stanford University, Oscar Abilez, MD, trains a microscope on a small collection of cells in a petri dish. A video recorder projects what the microscope sees on...

Optogenetics: Using Light to Control Brain - Lauren Ware, Miller-McCune

In a clear Plexiglas laboratory cage, a mouse sleeps. A thin fiber optic cable projects upward from the top of its head and out through the cage’s lid. The cable lights with a pulse...

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