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Author Zimmer, Marc, author.

Title Lighting up the brain : the science of optogenetics / Marc Zimmer.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2018]
copyright 2018

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  612.8 ZIMMER    ---  Available
Description 80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Study Program UG RL 8.1 3.0 193855
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mind games -- Brain study breakthroughs -- Reading the mind -- Mind control.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary Discover the growing---and groundbreaking---field of optogenetics, a biological technique that uses light to control cells in living tissue, especially neurons in the brain.
Audience Ages 14 & up.
Grades 9 & up.
1120L Lexile.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Brain -- Physiology -- Juvenile literature.
Neurophysiology -- Juvenile literature.
Optogenetics -- Juvenile literature.
Brain -- Physiology.
Neurophysiology.
Optogenetics.
Brain -- Physiology.
Nervous system.
Optogenetics.
ISBN 9781512427523 (hardcover) : 17.30

 
    
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