Scientists can control brain circuits, behavior, and emotion using light. Researchers developed a new optogenetic tool, 'Opto-vTrap', which is expected to contribute to treatment for epilepsy, muscle spasms, and skin wrinkles.
source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211130112506.htm
Wednesday, 1 December 2021
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