Dr. Donna Werling from UCSF, Autism Science Foundation fellow, was featured in “Scientific American” for her recent study on the differences...
Lots of people tend to think of the genetics of disorders/disease as being one mutation/genetic variation inherited from the mother/father that...
This week’s International Meeting for Autism Research was filled with important presentations on the multiple causes of autism, interventions, diagnosis, neurobiology,...
Two studies of importance came out this week. The first looked at the interactive effects of genetic mutations, called copy number...
To view the statement in its original form, click here. The release of new practice guidelines co-developed by the American Academy of...
Scientists have studied males compared to females with autism, but rarely have there been studies about what clinicians see as differences in...
ASF Chief Science Officer Dr. Alycia Halladay commented on a new study on the risk of autism if an individual’s grandmother...
This week’s podcast with Dr. Alycia Halladay summarizes some new studies looking at autism traits and autism diagnosis in girls with...
As always, good news and bad news in autism this week. First the good news: an intervention given between 9-14 months...
Last week CNN.com reported on a study that showed slight improvement of autism symptoms in children that received a single infusion...
On Thursday, March 30th the Autism Science Foundation held their 4th Annual Day of Learning in NYC. If you were not...
The new study on mortality in people with autism may be overestimating the risk of drowning and suffocation in those with ASD....