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Optogenetics pioneers win Nobel Prize in medicine

Original: Optogenetics wins Nobel Prize in medicine

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded for optogenetics, a technique that uses light to control neurons, opening new paths for studying the brain and treating neurological conditions. Scientists and science commentators worldwide are congratulating the laureates and highlighting how the method transformed neuroscience research.

Why now: The annual Nobel Prize announcements draw major global attention, and this award recognizes a landmark breakthrough in brain research.

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