#optogenetics

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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Steve Ramirez, neuroscientist: We have been able to restore memories that were thought to be lost'

The engram is a physical change in the brain that stores memories and can be reactivated to recreate past experiences.
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fromNews Center
1 month ago

Wireless Device 'Speaks' to the Brain With Light - News Center

A wireless, subscalp light-delivery implant can activate cortical neurons through skull to create artificial sensory signals for restoring senses and prosthetic feedback.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Harnessing the Power of Memory

Memories can be actively manipulated by targeting specific hippocampal neurons, enabling recall modulation and altering mood-related behaviors in animal models.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months 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
3 months 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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