so we are actually trying to develop a compound to treat a very severe form of autism,

我们想研究出某种能够治疗一种非常严重的自闭症的复合药物，

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This is a very-- it's fascinating that it happens at all, that you have severe damage but compensated with some powerful skill.

这种现象总会发生,个体出现严重损伤,但某些技能却会变得强大以作为补偿

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