/newsroom/taxonomy/term/11107/all en /newsroom/channels/news/using-laser-light-study-how-epilepsy-arises-healthy-brain-295750 <p>Scientists at 平特五不中 have developed a new method to study how seizures arise in the healthy brain. Using laser light guided through ultra-thin optic fibers in the brain of rodents, the researchers 鈥渢urned on鈥� light-sensitive proteins in selective brain cells and were able to eventually cause seizures through repeated laser stimulation. These findings were published March 27, 2019 in the journal Scientific Reports.</p> Wed, 27 Mar 2019 18:52:15 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 154370 at /newsroom