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Optogenetics: Nobel Prize in Medicine for the Light Switch in the Brain

By with∅ut-me 05.10.2026 at 15:06 Uhr Research & Discoveries IT & Internet Medicine & Care
TL;DR AI-generated Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel, and Karl Deisseroth have received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for developing optogenetics. This method allows nerve cells to be controlled using light, based on the discovery of light-sensitive proteins in green algae. Optogenetics serves as a tool for brain research and holds potential for future therapies.

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