January 02, 2024
New Picower Investigator advances optical methods to study learning and memory
… light using a somewhat more established technology called optogenetics. The experiments revealed how the sense of … inhibition in the brain’s outermost layer. Because both optogenetics and GEVIs require shining light onto target … Karl Deisseroth, a psychiatrist/engineer and pioneer of optogenetics. There Fan hoped to study something that had …