Stanford Medicine scientists and collaborators studied “super agers” and Alzheimer’s patients to decode brain activity patterns that predict vulnerability or resilience to cognitive decline.

From musculoskeletal development to peak performance

A leader in the biomedical revolution, Stanford Medicine has a long tradition of leadership in pioneering research, creative teaching protocols and effective clinical therapies.

 

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Light-activated proteins can be activated or inhibited with pulses of laser light. But making it all work was a challenge.

The psychiatry and bioengineering professor was recognized for his work in optogenetics.