Optogenetics: Start-Ups Head For The Light
This article was originally published in Start Up
Executive Summary
Optogenetics – technology to control neurons with light – has swept through basic neuroscience research. Efforts to commercialize optogenetics are complex, but a spunky group of start-ups plan to develop therapies using the technology.
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