Using light to treat cancer and schizophrenia? It  s in-gene-ious.
Using tiny photonic implants, researchers have wirelessly controlled a gene in lab-grown brain tissue -- an initial step that could one day lead to new cancer treatments and ways to prevent and treat certain mental disorders.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.
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