With magnetic nanoparticles, scientists remotely control neurons and animal behavior

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 18:21 in Biology & Nature

Clusters of heated, magnetic nanoparticles targeted to cell membranes can remotely control ion channels, neurons and even animal behavior, according to a paper published by University at Buffalo physicists in Nature Nanotechnology.

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