Lighting Up the Brain

Lighting Up the Brain
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Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)
Total Pages : 84
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ISBN-10 : 9781512427523
ISBN-13 : 1512427527
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Book Synopsis Lighting Up the Brain by : Marc Zimmer

Download or read book Lighting Up the Brain written by Marc Zimmer and published by Twenty-First Century Books (Tm). This book was released on 2018 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Discover the groundbreaking field of optogenetics, a biological technique that uses light to control cells in living tissue. Optogenetics helps researchers understand biochemical processes in live organisms and may someday be used to treat blindness, neural disorders, and other diseases."--


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