Anya Leonova
Postdoctoral fellow
MIT
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Vision as gateway for understanding autism
Impairments in vision, even if they don’t cause autism, are likely to be manifestations of underlying neural abnormalities, says Pawan Sinha, professor of vision and founder of the humanitarian organization Project Prakash.

Vision as gateway for understanding autism
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Why we need basic science to better understand the neurobiology of psychedelics
Despite the many psychedelics clinical trials underway, there is still much we don’t know about how these drugs work. Preclinical studies represent our best viable avenue to answer these lingering questions.

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Facial movements telegraph cognition in mice
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If you give a mouse a decision, its thought process may show on its face.