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Simon B. Laughlin

Université Paris Sciences et LettresORCID 0000-0003-4659-6543Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintMar 11, 2026

Synaptic Input Triggers On-Demand Spine-Specific Mitochondrial ATP Production and Delivery

Frédéric Paquin-Lefebvre, Liliia Kushnireva, Zelai Xu…·David Holcman

The paper shows synaptic input triggers on-demand mitochondrial ATP production and delivery in spines with a spine apparatus, optimized by geometry and calcium signaling.

DOI 10.64898/2026.03.09.708229

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ZoologyeLifePeer-reviewedJun 13, 2024

Investments in photoreceptors compete with investments in optics to determine eye design

Francisco J. H. Heras, Simon B. Laughlin

This paper introduces a new cost measure to model competition between optics and photoreceptors in eye design, showing photoreceptors often dominate costs and influence efficiency.

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