Technique to stimulate heart cells may lead to light-controlled pacemakers

Monday, August 8, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers used light to control the electrical activity of heart muscle cells. The research raises the possibility of light-controlled pacemakers to treat heart rhythm problems.

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