Science Note: Monkey Mind Control

30/11/2012 1 min
Science Note: Monkey Mind Control

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Episode Synopsis

For years scientists have attempted to find effective treatments for mental disorders like depression and addiction. Thanks to new research using optogenetics that controls monkeys’ motions, there may be a light at the end of the tunnel. Christy Perera reports. (published November 30, 2012)

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