Thursday 8 October 2015

Photo of the Day: Optogenetics. Being Controlled by Light!

It is like living inside a science-fiction movie. A revolutionary new technique called optogenetics lets scientists control your neurons by focusing light on them.


Image credit: Ed Boyden and Massachusetts Institute of Technology McGovern Institute

Original Source: Optogenetics -- revolutionary new research technique (Image 1)

Courtesy: National Science Foundation 

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