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Attention on Stanford neuroscientist Karl Deisseroth amid Nobel Prize news

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Interest in Stanford bioengineer and psychiatrist Karl Deisseroth is rising alongside coverage of the 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine, with PBS among outlets streaming the announcement of the winner live. Deisseroth, known for pioneering optogenetics, a technique that lets researchers control brain cells with light, is frequently mentioned as a potential laureate in medicine or physiology.

Why now: The 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine is being announced, and Deisseroth is a widely cited candidate for the award.

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Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity · AP News
Press release: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 - NobelPrize.org · NobelPrize.org
Who Will Win the 2026 Nobel Prize? Scientists Make Their Predictions · The Scientist
WATCH LIVE: Winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine is ... · PBS

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