The photoswitch turns the glutamate receptor on or off by changing its shape depending on the wavelength of light used a technique that's been shown to induce light sensitivity in blind mice.
The morning haze had burned off, and in the noon lightthe brackish water appeared deceptively lovely, its surface undisturbed except for a single Jet Ski carving a white wake whose exhausted wavelets lapped at the riprap at the side of the road.
Earlier this year it sought to upstage its rival by showing offthe world's largest OLED (organic light-emitting diode) at the Consumer Electronics Show trade show in Las Vegas.
About 20 feet down the garden was a Puma as the dogs started barking it looked towards me its eyes glowing it then jumped over the fence to the next door garden setting off their security light.
But with future telescopes, scientists say it may be possible to see past the blinding glare of the parent star to pick out just the faint light passing through a small world's atmosphere or even reflected offits surface.
Investor confidence remained fragile after the downgrades and in light of Greece's rocky negotiations with international creditors to restructure its debt and stave off default.