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Magnetothermal Genetics: A Fourth Tool in the Brain-Hacking Toolbox

By IEEE Spectrum
August 29, 2017
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Magneto-thermal genetics — Credit: Rahul Munshi/University at Buffalo

A scientist wanting to hack into an animal's brain used to have three different tools to choose from: electric current, drugs, and light. Now there's a fourth: magnetic fields.

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