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Optogenetics Pioneers Win 2026 Nobel in Medicine
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel win the 2026 Nobel in Medicine for optogenetics, a light-based tool to control brain cells.
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Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel win the 2026 Nobel in Medicine for optogenetics, a light-based tool to control brain cells.
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