#optogenetics

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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Science Fiction Descriptions of Memory Manipulation May Become a Reality

Optogenetic techniques enable precise control of neural activity to edit, create, or attenuate memories, offering potential treatments for PTSD, anxiety, and dementia.
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fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

The neurons that let us see what isn't there

Targeted holographic optogenetic stimulation of select visual cortex neurons can recreate neural activity patterns associated with illusory-contour encoding.
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