No Brainer
- Author
- National Science Foundation
- Published
- Wed 17 Feb 2010
- Episode Link
- http://nsfgov.http.internapcdn.net/nsfgov_vitalstream_com/podcast/nobrainer.mp3
Neuroscientists at MIT have developed a powerful new class of tools to reversibly shut down brain activity using different colors of light. When targeted to specific neurons, these tools could potentially lead to new treatments for the abnormal brain activity.
