Genetically engineered 'Magneto' protein remotely controls brain and behavior
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2021 8:29 am
https://www.theguardian.com/science/neu ... -behaviour
Researchers in the United States have developed a new method for controlling the brain circuits associated with complex animal behaviors, using genetic engineering to create a magnetised protein that activates specific groups of nerve cells from a distance.
Researchers in the United States have developed a new method for controlling the brain circuits associated with complex animal behaviors, using genetic engineering to create a magnetised protein that activates specific groups of nerve cells from a distance.