This week’s Nature has quite a few additional halorhodopsin articles for photochannel fans.
Halorhodopsin article from Deisseroth’s lab:
Multimodal fast optical interrogation of neural circuitry [News & Views]
Also, there is an intriguing article on both the general excitement in the neuroscience community with this new technology and a possible intellectual property dispute over it.
This entry was posted on Thursday, April 5th, 2007 at 12:48 am by Neville Sanjana and is filed under At the scale of systems and functions, Biophysics, Brain-machine interfaces, Cellular learning, Culture (in vitro), Genetics and molecular, Imaging, Ion channels, Methods and techniques. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
In Sixth Sense technology, John Gehrke said:
Great presentation. Until the electronics are in my brain, this may show the best augmented reality yet.
In STAToolkit, Bayle said:
i haven’t tried it yet.
In Damage to the insula might cure cigarette addiction, Maul555 said:
As someone whom recently suffered a head injury that “messed me up” for about a week, and then lost the urge to...
In Bilaterally symmetrical animals share a common ancestor with a CNS?, bioxplorer said:
yes, as it was written in the article title the ancestor had a CENTRAL nervous system…
In Bayesian truth serum, Alex Golubev said:
I’m glad to see at least a few other e-souls recognize BTS. Internet has diminished distribution costs to 0, so the new constraint is filtering...
neurodudes (since 2000) | contact us
proudly powered by WordPress | Feeds: entries (RSS)
and comments (RSS)
April 5th, 2007 at 3:50 am
arg i hate patents
April 8th, 2007 at 6:29 pm
Some of the channelrhodopsin patents are also appearing on the web!
here and here.
September 16th, 2009 at 9:56 pm
[...] reader (and optogeneticist) Feng Zhang has designed some vector manipulation tools that are freely available online. He writes [...]