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Optogenetics pioneers win Nobel Prize in medicine
Original: Optogenetics wins Nobel Prize in medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded for optogenetics, the technique that uses light to control nerve cells. Researchers say the method transformed neuroscience, allowing precise control of brain circuits in lab animals. The prize is being discussed across scientific and news communities, with many noting the long wait since the technology's development in the mid-2000s.
Why now: The announcement of this year's Nobel Prize in medicine is major science news and sparks debate over who deserved recognition.
Nobel PrizeoptogeneticsKarolinska Institute
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