How do we distinguish threat from safety? It’s an important question not just in our daily lives, but for human disorders linked with fear of others, such as social anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The microscope image accompanying this press release, from the laboratory of Steven A. Siegelbaum, Ph.D., at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute, displays a powerful technique scientists used to help us find an answer.
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