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June 16, 2021 Remembering Zemi Yenus: An ambassador for autism in Africa
Zemi Yenus was the mother of a child with autism, founder of Ethiopia’s first school for autistic children and a tireless advocate for autism awareness and research in Africa.
The post Remembering Zemi Yenus: An ambassador for autism in Africa appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
14 min
June 16, 2021 Alternative gene-therapy approaches take aim at Rett syndrome
Methods that selectively increase levels of the Rett protein make for safer and more effective treatment strategies, some researchers say.
8 min
June 15, 2021 Remembering Zemi Yenus: An ambassador for autism in Africa
Zemi Yenus was the mother of a child with autism, founder of Ethiopia’s first school for autistic children and a tireless advocate for autism awareness and research in Africa.
14 min
June 14, 2021 Copyright claim prompts retraction of study on alexithymia in autism
After a study revised a popular measure for alexithymia, it was pulled for copyright infringement because the authors did not pay a $40 fee or obtain permission to use the measure.
The post Copyright claim prompts retraction of study on alexithymia in autism appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
7 min
June 11, 2021 Pandemic pressures may drive young scientists away from autism research
After a year of juggling research, childcare and COVID-19 anxiety, some early-career academics are rethinking their place in autism science. The post https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/pandemic-pressures-may-drive-young-scientists-away-from-autism-research/ Pandemic pressures may drive young scientists away from autism research appeared first on https://www.spectrumnews.org | Autism Research News
16 min
June 09, 2021 Q&A with Eric Hollander: Cannabis treatments for autism
As cannabis prohibition slowly lifts in the United States, scientists and families in the autism community are increasingly turning to the drug and its constituent compounds to ease autism-related difficulties, including seizures and irritability. The post https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/qa-with-eric-hollander-cannabis-treatments-for-autism/ Q&A with Eric Hollander: Cannabis treatments for autism appeared first on https://www.spectrumnews.org Spectrum | Autism Research News
9 min
June 09, 2021 Pandemic pressures may drive young scientists away from autism research
After a year of juggling research, childcare and COVID-19 anxiety, some early-career academics are rethinking their place in autism science.
16 min
June 09, 2021 Copyright claim prompts retraction of study on alexithymia in autism
After a study revised a popular measure for alexithymia, it was pulled for copyright infringement because the authors did not pay a $40 fee or obtain permission to use the measure.
7 min
June 08, 2021 Q&A with Eric Hollander: Cannabis treatments for autism
As cannabis prohibition slowly lifts in the United States, scientists and families in the autism community are increasingly turning to the drug and its constituent compounds to ease autism-related difficulties, including seizures and irritability.
9 min
June 07, 2021 After 60 years, scientists are still trying to crack a mysterious serotonin-autism link
The high levels of serotonin seen in the blood of some autistic people have confounded scientists for more than half a century. Despite so little progress, some researchers refuse to give up.
The post After 60 years, scientists are still trying to crack a mysterious serotonin-autism link appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
12 min

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