Optogenetics is widely used to interrogate the neural circuits underlying disease and has
most recently been harnessed for therapeutic applications. The optogenetic toolkit consists …

Optoelectronic devices with unconventional form factors, such as flexible and stretchable
light-emitting or photoresponsive devices, are core elements for the next-generation human …

Light and optical techniques have made profound impacts on modern medicine, with
numerous lasers and optical devices currently being used in clinical practice to assess …

Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) combine methods, approaches, and concepts derived from
neurophysiology, computer science, and engineering in an effort to establish real-time …

Optogenetics allows rapid, temporally specific control of neuronal activity by targeted
expression and activation of light-sensitive proteins. Implementation typically requires …

Sensory photoreceptors underpin light-dependent adaptations of organismal physiology,
development, and behavior in nature. Adapted for optogenetics, sensory photoreceptors …

Sophisticated devices for remote-controlled medical interventions require an electrogenetic
interface that uses digital electronic input to directly program cellular behavior. We present a …

Synthetic biology aims to design or assemble existing bioparts or bio-components for useful
bioproperties. During the past decades, progresses have been made to build delicate …

With the increasingly dominant role of smartphones in our lives, mobile health care systems
integrating advanced point-of-care technologies to manage chronic diseases are gaining …

Synthetic biology concerns the engineering of man‐made living biomachines from
standardized components that can perform predefined functions in a (self‐) controlled …