Itziar Barrios
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Year in Review: Spectrum’s best in 2023
Here are five must-reads from our coverage of autism research over the past 12 months.
Letter to the editor: Researchers must bridge disconnect at ‘autism crossroads’
Two groups of researchers respond to Spectrum’s article about the power struggle among researchers, self-advocates and families, calling on their autistic and non-autistic colleagues to work collaboratively and promote equity in autism research.
Autism research at the crossroads
The power struggle between researchers, autistic self-advocates and parents is threatening progress across the field.
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Lo que las sanguijuelas revelan sobre movimiento
Lidia Szczupak recurrió a los animales para explorar cómo el sistema nervioso coordina el movimiento.
Lo que las sanguijuelas revelan sobre movimiento
Lidia Szczupak recurrió a los animales para explorar cómo el sistema nervioso coordina el movimiento.
New findings begin to resolve theta sweep debate
Theta sweeps have been mired in controversy for decades, but the field is starting to converge on a consensus view of their function.
New findings begin to resolve theta sweep debate
Theta sweeps have been mired in controversy for decades, but the field is starting to converge on a consensus view of their function.
Reverse engineering neural circuits; success stories from computational neuroscience
Kevin Mitchell talks with Timothy Behrens about ring attractors, the role of innate structure, and an expanded view of cognitive maps.
Reverse engineering neural circuits; success stories from computational neuroscience
Kevin Mitchell talks with Timothy Behrens about ring attractors, the role of innate structure, and an expanded view of cognitive maps.