Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.
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Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.
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Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.
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Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.
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US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work.
The entire field of optogenetics traces back to light-seeking algae.
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