This is the transmission electron micrograph image illustrating a myelinated axon in an optogenetically-stimulated mouse brain. This image relates to a paper that appeared in Apr. 3, 2014 ...

A cardiac ventricular arrhythmia can be converted to a normal sinus rhythm (white line) by using a sequence of light pulses (blue line) in an optogenetic mouse heart. Applying such pulsed light ...

works on mice. The study is also the first to combine the use of two investigative techniques called electrophysiology and ...

In the study, Holmes and his colleagues tweaked the brains of mice using a technique called optogenetics. This technique involves injecting a harmless virus into the brain cells of mice ...