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Revolutionary Neuroscience Technique Slated for Human Clinical Trials
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Revolutionary Neuroscience Technique Slated for Human Clinical Trials

January 6, 2016|Blog | 1 Min Read

A technique called optogenetics has transformed neuroscience during the past 10 years by allowing researchers to turn specific neurons on and off in experimental animals. By flipping these neural switches, […]

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Precision Optogenetics

January 5, 2016|Blog | 1 Min Read

The year 2015 marked the ten-year anniversary of the introduction of channelrhodopsin 2 (ChR2) into neuroscience. ChR2 has proven to be a powerful tool not only for stimulating neurons, but […]

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