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Jun 14, 2017Press Release, News from SfNNew research in The Journal of Neuroscience finds that a common symptom of autism spectrum disorder and fragile X syndrome (FXS) — overreaction to touch early in life that persists through adulthood — is present in a mouse model of FXS.
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Jun 05, 2017Press ReleaseMild hearing loss from exposure to less than one hour of loud noise leads to a reorganization of circuits in a key midbrain structure of the auditory system in mice, finds new research published in The Journal of Neuroscience.
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Jun 05, 2017Press Release
Triggering pathological gamblers to envision a future personal experience reduces their preference for an immediate reward over a larger, delayed award, according to a study published in eNeuro.
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May 29, 2017Press ReleaseExposure to high-fat diet from childhood may increase the sensitivity of the dopamine system later in adulthood, according to a study in male rats published in eNeuro. The research describes potential mechanisms that, if translated to humans, may drive people to seek foods that contribute to obesity.
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May 29, 2017Press Release, News from SfNA study of post-mortem brain tissue reveals the human primary visual cortex (V1) develops gradually throughout life. The research, published in The Journal of Neuroscience, may help to explain why the structure of this part of the brain matures in the first years after birth while vision continues to change throughout the lifespan.
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May 23, 2017News from SfN, Press ReleaseAll regular members, including emeritus and postdoctoral members, are welcome to vote. Vote by June 2. -
May 03, 2017Press Release
Check out these newsworthy studies from the May 3, 2017, issue of JNeurosci. Media interested in obtaining the full text of the study should contact media@sfn.org.
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Apr 26, 2017Press Release
Check out this newsworthy study from the April 26, 2017, issue of JNeurosci. Media interested in obtaining the full text of the study should contact media@sfn.org.
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Apr 19, 2017Press Release
Check out these newsworthy studies from the April 19, 2017, issue of JNeurosci. Media interested in obtaining the full text of the studies should contact media@sfn.org.
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Apr 12, 2017Press Release, News from SfN
Check out these newsworthy studies from the April 12, 2017, issue of JNeurosci. Media interested in obtaining the full text of the studies should contact media@sfn.org.
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