Optogenetics for light control of biological systems
Optogenetic techniques have been developed to allow control over the activity of selected
cells within a highly heterogeneous tissue, using a combination of genetic engineering and …
cells within a highly heterogeneous tissue, using a combination of genetic engineering and …
Silicon photonics for the visible and near-infrared spectrum
Emerging applications in quantum information, microscopy, biosensing, depth sensing, and
augmented reality demand miniaturized components in the visible (VIS) and near-infrared …
augmented reality demand miniaturized components in the visible (VIS) and near-infrared …
Cardiogenic control of affective behavioural state
Emotional states influence bodily physiology, as exemplified in the top-down process by
which anxiety causes faster beating of the heart,–. However, whether an increased heart …
which anxiety causes faster beating of the heart,–. However, whether an increased heart …
Photocatalytic superoxide radical generator that induces pyroptosis in cancer cells
Pyroptosis, a newly characterized form of immunogenic cell death, is attracting increasing
attention as a promising approach to cancer immunotherapy. However, biocompatible …
attention as a promising approach to cancer immunotherapy. However, biocompatible …
Tether-free photothermal deep-brain stimulation in freely behaving mice via wide-field illumination in the near-infrared-II window
Neural circuitry is typically modulated via invasive brain implants and tethered optical fibres
in restrained animals. Here we show that wide-field illumination in the second near-infrared …
in restrained animals. Here we show that wide-field illumination in the second near-infrared …
All-optical physiology resolves a synaptic basis for behavioral timescale plasticity
Learning has been associated with modifications of synaptic and circuit properties, but the
precise changes storing information in mammals have remained largely unclear. We …
precise changes storing information in mammals have remained largely unclear. We …
Organic Bioelectronics for In Vitro Systems
Bioelectronics have made strides in improving clinical diagnostics and precision medicine.
The potential of bioelectronics for bidirectional interfacing with biology through continuous …
The potential of bioelectronics for bidirectional interfacing with biology through continuous …
Ectopic expression of a mechanosensitive channel confers spatiotemporal resolution to ultrasound stimulations of neurons for visual restoration
S Cadoni, C Demené, I Alcala, M Provansal… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Remote and precisely controlled activation of the brain is a fundamental challenge in the
development of brain–machine interfaces for neurological treatments. Low-frequency …
development of brain–machine interfaces for neurological treatments. Low-frequency …
Structural basis for channel conduction in the pump-like channelrhodopsin ChRmine
ChRmine, a recently discovered pump-like cation-conducting channelrhodopsin, exhibits
puzzling properties (large photocurrents, red-shifted spectrum, and extreme light sensitivity) …
puzzling properties (large photocurrents, red-shifted spectrum, and extreme light sensitivity) …
Nanotransducer-enabled deep-brain neuromodulation with NIR-II light
The second near-infrared window (NIR-II window), which ranges from 1000 to 1700 nm in
wavelength, exhibits distinctive advantages of reduced light scattering and thus deep …
wavelength, exhibits distinctive advantages of reduced light scattering and thus deep …