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- 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for optogenetics, the light-controlled brain research toolKarl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel were named the 2026 Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine for their work on light-gated ion channels and the optogenetics technique. The Karolins…
- Mimetic Medicines' peptide reduces pain-related sodium channels in mice, offering new neuropathic pain strategyResearchers at Mimetic Medicines tested a short lipidated peptide (SLiP) in mice and found it lowered the presence of Nav1.8 sodium channels on sensory neuron membranes. Reducing these channels hel…