{"id":"c90a4bba-400a-438a-b29b-395732cc8d81","url":"https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/10/05/nobel-prize-medicine-awarded-3-scientists-optogenetics-work/","domain":"washingtonpost.com","outlet":{"name":"The Washington Post","country":"US","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"Nobel for medicine awarded to 3 scientists for work that helps map the brain","plainHeadline":"Three scientists won Nobel in Medicine for brain mapping using light to control nerve signals.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":[],"topics":["Science","Health","Education"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T13:54:11.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-05T14:08:40.241Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/e5fbe9e6-5608-4f89-9687-8e479b05d63f","storyId":"e5fbe9e6-5608-4f89-9687-8e479b05d63f","image":null,"author":"Aoife Walsh","dek":"A method that controls nerve signals with light, developed by an American and two Germans, has provided greater understanding of Alzheimer’s and is used in efforts to restore sight."}