鈥淚f we can manipulate the signals nerves provide to tumors, we can tune tumor growth up or down.鈥� That鈥檚 黑料吃瓜资源 (CSHL) Associate Professor Jeremy C. Borniger talking about how his work might be applied to bioelectronic medicine. Think zapping dysfunctional body parts to restore them to working order鈥攍ike pacemakers.
Borniger studies the relationship between the brain and body. Specifically, he looks at how tumors interact with the nervous system. In this video, Borniger provides an inside look at his lab鈥檚 work in cancer neuroscience. It鈥檚 an exciting new field that Borniger helped pioneer. And it鈥檚 one part of a new CSHL initiative focused on brain-body connections. Press play for an up-close view of this cutting-edge research.
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