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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240510111409.htm) How the brain is flexible enough for a complex world (without being thrown into chaos)
May 10th 2024, 11:14

Many neurons exhibit 'mixed selectivity,' meaning they can integrate multiple inputs and participate in multiple computations. Mechanisms such as oscillations and neuromodulators recruit their participation and tune them to focus on the relevant information.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240509110825.htm) Study shows heightened sensitivity to PTSD in autism
May 9th 2024, 11:08

A new study shows that a mild stress is enough to trigger post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in mouse models of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Researchers demonstrated that the two disorders share a reciprocal relationship, identifying a predisposition to PTSD in ASD, and discovering that core autism traits are worsened when traumatic memories are formed.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240509110750.htm) Brain mechanisms underlying sensory hypersensitivity in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorder
May 9th 2024, 11:07

A research team has identified the primary cause of sensory hypersensitivity in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

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