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The brain is one of the most fascinating organs in the human body, yet we still haven’t fully unlocked its mysteries. However, with the advent of optogenetics, scientists now have a better chance of understanding how the brain works. With its unique ability to control and manipulate the activities of neuronal cells, groundbreaking optogenetics offers a promising avenue for understanding the intricacies of the brain.

Some Very Useful Junk

A DNA ladder, also known as a molecular size marker or standard DNA marker, is a solution containing DNA fragments of varying lengths and sizes that serves as a reference in estimating the size of unknown DNA molecules after they are separated by agarose or acrylamide gel electrophoresis. DNA ladders are the mainstay in every laboratory that routinely performs DNA experiments.