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This Week in (Neuroscience) History

August 30

First Use of Optogenetics to Control Memory (2009) - Researchers demonstrated the ability to artificially activate and deactivate specific memory traces in mice using light-sensitive proteins.

Publication of "Cognitive Therapy of Depression" (1979) - Aaron Beck's influential book outlining cognitive therapy techniques, which revealed connections between thought patterns, memory biases, and emotional disorders.

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