Ep 205: Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine for developing optogenetics to control…

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<b>Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine for developing optogenetics to control neurons with light.</b>

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<b>Nobel Prize awarded for optogenetics technique — Phys.org</b>

Karl Deisseroth at Stanford shared the 2026 medicine prize with Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel. ...

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