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GABA NEURONS TURN A BLIND EYE

Takao Hensch A new study, published in this week's Nature, that helps tease apart the role of single cells in the neural circuit controlling vision is helping researchers…

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TRIGGER FOR BRAIN PLASTICITY IDENTIFIED

(L to R) Sayaka Sugiyama and Takao Hensch Researchers have long sought a factor that can trigger the brain’s ability to learn – and perhaps recapture the “sponge-like”…

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TAKAO HENSCH: LINKING NEUROSCIENCE AND SOCIETY

Takao Hensch Takao Hensch thinks of himself as a bridge-builder, and since his work spans continents, languages, and schools on the Harvard campus, it’s easy to see why.…

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