Biotechnology Inside the Moonshot Effort to Finally Figure Out the Brain AI is only loosely modeled on the brain. So what if you wanted to do it right? You’d need to do what has been impossible until now: map what actually happens in neurons and nerve fibers. by M. Mitchell Waldrop 2017-10-12T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Neuron Light Switch Now Goes “On” and “Off” A new optogenetic protein gives neuroscientists more control over brain circuits. by Susan Young Rojahn 2014-04-24T18:34:45-04:00
Rewriting Life Scientists Use Light to Make Worms 'Dance' The research could reveal how neural circuits work together in response to their environment. by Emily Singer 2011-01-24T00:00:00-05:00
