#RA-2899Read AloudCore & AcademicHard

Optogenetics

Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Optogenetics is a research tool in neuroscience that uses light to alter the activity of genetically engineered light sensitive nerve cells to better understand the function and behavior of clusters of neurons in animals. Now, a team led by researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has developed an implantable optogenetic light emitting device that can be wirelessly recharged.

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Scored Enabling Skills

  • Reading (Content)
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Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

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