Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel were honored for their groundbreaking work in brain research, announced the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm.
The researchers have been honored for their contributions to optogenetics, an innovative technique in neuroscience that uses light to control neuron activity.
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for their advancements in optogenetics and brain activity research.
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