"By utilizing optogenetics, we were able to activate ... involved generating a unique transgenic mouse model and developing a ...

But creatures were definitely stirring, including a mouse that would soon be world ... classic molecular biology and the emerging field of optogenetics, in which lasers are deployed to stimulate ...

Xu Liu, a newly appointed assistant professor of neurobiology at Northwestern University best known for his work manipulating mouse memories using optogenetics, has died. He was 37. A native of ...

A scene of implanting optical fibers into a mouse's brain to conduct optogenetics experiments. Optogenetics is a technology that uses light to control nerve cells (neurons). /Courtesy of Cell ...