Researchers combine gene therapy and event cameras to partially restore a blind man's sightThey only had to inject him in his eyeball once!By A. Tarantola, 05.28.2021
Brain mapping could lead to better Parkinson's treatmentsSwitching on specific neurons could show how diseases affect the brain at large.By J. Fingas, 01.30.2017
ICYMI: Hawaiian crows are our new favorite animalSo smart that adolescents can teach themselves to use tools.By K. Davis, 09.16.2016
Scientists use light to nuke cancer cells in miceBut hopefully not give them weird tans.By D. Lumb, 07.01.2016
Researchers use light and genes to fight cancerOptogenetics can prevent or even reverse tumor growth.By J. Fingas, 04.26.2016
Blind woman may see thanks to gene therapy and lightOptogenetics are getting their first proper test in humans.By J. Fingas, 03.20.2016
Watch tissue-based robots move in response to lightIn case regular robots aren't freaky enough for you. By S. Dent, 03.18.2016
Universities inject neuron-sized LEDs to stimulate brains without a burden (video)By J. Fingas, 04.18.2013