Researchers discover novel light-gated potassium channel
A new class of light-gated channels promises to pave the way for rapid and efficient optical neuronal silencing.
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optogenetics
Light-activated genes illuminate the role of gut microbes in longevity
Optogenetics, a method that uses light to regulate gene expression, can control gut bacterial metabolism to promote longevity.
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Researchers identify and learn to control brain cell that triggers tremor
Tremor is an involuntary, rhythmic shaking movement in one or more parts of the body. Available treatments are not always effective and the development of
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