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Scientists use light to control brain with flick of a switch

Scientists use light to control brain with flick of a switch | Science News | Scoop.it
Implants that deliver pulses of light into the brain could lead to new treatments for diseases such as epilepsy and Alzheimer's Disease.
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Antibodies and light combine for a cancer-killing therapy

Antibodies and light combine for a cancer-killing therapy | Science News | Scoop.it
An antibody, a light-sensitive chemical, and some near-infrared light have been combined to make a very specific cancer-killing compound.
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Photoacoustic imaging beyond our wildest dreams

Photoacoustic imaging beyond our wildest dreams | Science News | Scoop.it
Lihong Wang reviewed some of his recent work in photoacoustic imaging. The combination of sound waves and laser light seems a match made in heaven for imaging your internal organs.
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You can take your light therapy, and stick it in your ear

You can take your light therapy, and stick it in your ear | Science News | Scoop.it
The Valkee is a device that its makers claim can treat seasonal affective disorder, by shining light into the user's brain through their ear canals.
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