10/28/2026
The Veil · brain-science

Scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize for controlling brain cells with light

Filed by Elara Myst
Scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize for controlling brain cells with light
A surprising discovery in a tiny, light-sensitive alga has transformed neuroscience and earned three scientists the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.Source:The ConversationSummary:A discovery in tiny algae led to a Nobel Prize-winning breakthrough that allows scientists to switch brain cells on and off using light. The revolutionary technique has already helped researchers activate memories and is opening new possibilities for restoring vision and treating brain disorders.FULL ST
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Scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize for controlling brain cells with light — The Veil