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List of genes tied to autism doubled – 148 genes now implicated in condition

Posted by chc2149 on Friday October 18, 2019 @10:50AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/massive-project-doubles-list-of-genes-tied-to-autism/

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Autism Through the Eyes of a Computer

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday September 04, 2019 @09:29AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/autism-through-the-eyes-of-a-computer/

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'Concrete' evidence of fundamental differences in visual processing in autism

Posted by chc2149 on Friday August 23, 2019 @10:45AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/visual-task-may-offer-brain-marker-for-autism/

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Cache of human brain organoids expected to launch into orbit in late July

Posted by chc2149 on Monday July 08, 2019 @04:26PM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/first-brain-organoids-get-set-to-travel-into-space/

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Straightening out chiropractic’s claim as a treatment for autism

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday June 12, 2019 @09:30AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/straightening-chiropractics-claim-treatment-autism/

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What the ‘broad spectrum’ can teach us about autism

Posted by chc2149 on Thursday May 16, 2019 @11:47AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/broad-spectrum-can-teach-us-autism/

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Front Lines of the Autism Wars

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @09:38AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/search-truce-autism-wars/

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Prenatal genetic tests for some autism genes are coming

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @10:44AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/prenatal-sequencing-autism-genes-may-soon-available/

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False hope for autism in the stem-cell underground

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday March 27, 2019 @11:01AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/false-hope-autism-stem-cell-underground/

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Autistic children's sleep problems may stem from sensory sensitivities

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @02:22PM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/autistic-childrens-sleep-problems-may-stem-sensory-issues/

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The connection between autism and OCD

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @09:44AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/untangling-ties-autism-obsessive-compulsive-disorder/

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Bumper scan of genomes pinpoints inherited risk factors for autism

Posted by chc2149 on Monday February 25, 2019 @12:14PM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/bumper-scan-genomes-pinpoints-inherited-risk-factors-autism/

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Why genetic tests matter for autistic people

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday January 30, 2019 @10:46AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/genetic-tests-matter-autistic-people/

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Three spectrums, not one, may define autism

Posted by chc2149 on Thursday January 24, 2019 @10:06AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/three-spectrums-not-one-may-define-autism/

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Revealing autism's hidden strengths

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @11:22AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/revealing-autisms-hidden-strengths/

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Why it needs to be easier for adults to get an autism diagnosis

Posted by chc2149 on Tuesday December 18, 2018 @09:42AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/viewpoint/adults-need-easier-path-autism-diagnosis/

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How pregnancy may shape a child's autism

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday December 05, 2018 @10:08AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/pregnancy-may-shape-childs-autism/

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Invisible mice – no, really – make their debut

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday November 07, 2018 @10:17AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/invisible-man-move-invisible-mouse/

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Protein that blocks maternal immune molecule could prevent autism in some cases

Posted by chc2149 on Sunday November 04, 2018 @02:34PM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/decoy-protein-defangs-immune-molecule-linked-autism/

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How virtual reality is transforming autism studies

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday October 24, 2018 @09:50AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/virtual-reality-transforming-autism-studies/

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Disclosure of autism at work holds risks and benefits

Posted by chc2149 on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @10:19AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/viewpoint/disclosure-autism-work-holds-risks-benefits/

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Federal chokehold on marijuana stymies studies on epilepsy, autism

Posted by chc2149 on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @08:53AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/viewpoint/federal-chokehold-marijuana-stymies-studies-epilepsy-autism/

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Testing whether cannabis can treat autism is about to get easier

Posted by chc2149 on Thursday August 16, 2018 @10:48AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/drug-approval-boost-research-marijuana-treatment-autism/

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Can a computer diagnose autism?

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday July 11, 2018 @09:08AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/can-computer-diagnose-autism/

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Gaming the search for autism treatments

Posted by chc2149 on Tuesday July 10, 2018 @01:31PM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/how-to-game-the-search-for-autism-treatments/

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Gaming the search for autism treatments

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday June 20, 2018 @09:44AM
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https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/how-to-game-the-search-for-autism-treatments/

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CRISPR goes wild, and scientists debate its fidelity

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday July 05, 2017 @09:17AM
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https://spectrumnews.org/news/crispr-goes-wild-scientists-debate-fidelity/

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Affinity for faces may begin in the womb

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday June 14, 2017 @08:44AM
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https://spectrumnews.org/news/affinity-faces-may-emerge-womb/

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Brain scans can predict autism in infants with 97% accuracy

Posted by chc2149 on Wednesday June 07, 2017 @04:04PM
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https://spectrumnews.org/news/brain-scans-may-forecast-autism-high-risk-infants/

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