Magnetogenetics: Problems on the back of an envelope
Abstract
Claims that magnetic fields can be used to manipulate biological systems contradict some basic laws of physics.
Type
Publication
Elife
Polina Anikeeva
Professor in Materials Science and EngineeringProfessor in Brain and Cognitive SciencesAssociate Director, Research Laboratory of Electronics
My goal is to combine the current knowledge of biology and nanoelectronics to develop materials and devices for minimally invasive treatments for neurological and neuromuscular diseases.