Optogenetics — writing into circuits with light
The method that gave systems neuroscience a high-speed write channel — and the template for every later neuromodulation modality.
Deisseroth / Boyden lineage (field) · Foundational methods literature
Optogenetics is settled science with ongoing clinical ambitions. It remains the conceptual parent of sonogenetics, magnetogenetics, and holographic stimulation.
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