Scientists develop thought-controlled gene switch

The LED light was implanted in mice and when switched on, activated gene expression Genes can be ...概要を表示 The LED light was implanted in mice and when switched on, activated gene expression Genes can be switched on using the power of thought, a study reports. Brainwaves from human participants activated a tiny light which had been implanted in mice. This LED then activated light-sensitive genes which had been genetically engineered to respond in this way. The authors report that the technology could o