Optogenetics

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neuromodulation method; uses a combination of techniques from optics and genetics to control and monitor the activities of individual neurons in living tissue

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Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry | Lex Fridman Podcast #274

Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry | Lex Fridman Podcast #274

Lex Fridman

A technique developed by Carl Deisseroth and his team that uses light to precisely control the activity of genetically modified neurons, enabling causal study of brain function.