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The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light

Wired ↗ · 2026-10-07 Cached

2026年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖授予Karl Deisseroth、Peter Hegemann和Georg Nagel,以表彰他们在光遗传学(optogenetics)上的开创性发现——利用光精确控制神经元活动,为大脑测绘和神经疾病研究开辟了新途径。

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@eladgil: As bio PhD, it's amazing how sleepy & slow biology now feels Last peak moment was maybe CRISPR in 2012? Seems like that…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-10-05 Cached

Elad Gil reacts to the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine being awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for optogenetics, noting how biology has felt slow since CRISPR and speculating AI-driven closed-loop automation could accelerate it.

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Controlling the brain with light earns a physiology Nobel

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-10-05 Cached

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine honors Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for developing optogenetics — using light to control genetically marked neurons — a technique rooted in the study of light-sensitive algae that transformed neuroscience.

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Press Release: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-10-05 Cached

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics, enabling researchers to control and map neural circuits in living brains.

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@Fenng: Slightly insightful, sharp, and awesome.

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-10-05 Cached

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.

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