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Every day, your clicks, purchases, and petition signatures help make the world a better place. Here's three things that wouldn't have been possible without you... Source: The Autism Site
30.12.2015 · From The Autism Site
Every day, your clicks, purchases, and petition signatures help make the world a better place. Here's three things that wouldn't have been possible without you... Source: The Autism Site
29.12.2015 · From The Autism Site
Expedition video and photography from Richard Sidey. Spectacular!Source: The Autism Site
28.12.2015 · From The Autism Site
Dear Readers, To say this has been a momentous year for us would be an understatement. Loyal readers know that we had been producing news on SFARI.org since 2008, evolving and improving each year. But in September 2015, we took the big step of moving the news to its own home, with the new name Spect…
26.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
Some of our favorite stories this year went beyond the news to lay bare critical controversies or highlight real-world implications of research. Here, in no particular order, are our top 10 picks. 1. Wide awake: Why children with autism struggle with sleep Half of children with autism have trouble f…
26.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
By Debra Muzikar “The only thing that is constant is change,” a wise man once said. 2015 was a year of intense change. From the book Neurotribes, the Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, to the shake-up at Autism Speaks, 2015 has been a wild ride in the autism community. It…
26.12.2015 · From The Art of Autism
Sounds, smells and social encounters are just a few of the challenges that Leironica Hawkins, an artist on the spectrum, faces every day. Here, Hawkins uses comics to illuminate what she calls her “invisible disability.” Andrea wants to relax, but her roommate has sprayed the apartment with a disinf…
25.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
It can seem impossible to subsume countless hours of frantic grant-writing and experiments into a single research paper. But distill them into a single sentence and the results can be hilarious. One-liner theses became an Internet sensation this summer when a user on the online bulletin board Reddit…
25.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
This year held no shortage of autism news, but some of the most groundbreaking developments are still unfolding. Here’s a rundown of five trending topics that are turning traditional assumptions about autism on their head. Girl power Long considered a boyhood disorder, autism can have a profound imp…
24.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
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24.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
Once upon a time, there was a girl named Clarina. It was Christmas time .She decorated the Christmas tree. So, Clairina thought that Santa Claus will give a present for her. ’’I wish I want a present for me’’ Clairina said. So she took a pencil and paper to write a wonderful letter for Santa. ”I w…
24.12.2015 · From The Art of Autism
Researchers have documented the shape and electrical activity of more than 2,000 neurons in the mouse brain, and charted the connections between them1. The effort, described 27 November in Science, details 15 distinct types of connecting neurons, or interneurons, that inhibit brain activity. It also…
23.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
This year, the community of autism scientists heralded numerous advances, making it difficult to prune a long list of notable papers to just 10. Our selection, based on input from autism researchers, captures the full spectrum of findings — from molecular biology to large-scale epidemiology. Here, i…
23.12.2015 · From Spectrum News
Recently, we told you about the girl who signed with Santa. But the story didn't end there...Source: The Autism Site
23.12.2015 · From The Autism Site
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