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April 14, 2021 The link between vitamins, supplements and autism, explained
Too little — or too much — of certain substances during pregnancy may increase the odds of having a child with autism. Here we explain what scientists know about these associations.
8 min
April 12, 2021 Age 6 may represent key turning point in autism
Many autistic children show continuous improvement in trait severity until they are school-age, at which point progress often levels off.
The post Age 6 may represent key turning point in autism appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
5 min
April 09, 2021 Massive U.K. study finds racial and ethnic disparities in autism diagnoses
About 1.8 percent of schoolchildren in England are autistic, and the prevalence is highest among Black children, at about 2.1 percent.
The post Massive U.K. study finds racial and ethnic disparities in autism diagnoses appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
3 min
April 07, 2021 Atlas maps distinct cell types during earliest stages of brain development
A new atlas profiles gene activity early on during development in the human fetal brain.
The post Atlas maps distinct cell types during earliest stages of brain development appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
3 min
April 07, 2021 Age 6 may represent key turning point in autism
Many autistic children show continuous improvement in trait severity until they are school-age, at which point progress often levels off.
5 min
April 06, 2021 Making neuroimaging accessible for more autistic children
A new protocol aims to help researchers include more autistic people — especially those who are minimally verbal or have intellectual disability — in imaging studies.
8 min
April 05, 2021 Genes drive autistic people’s reactivity to environmental cues
Genes influence how autistic people react to sights, sounds and other sensory cues, whereas environmental factors shape their tendency to notice and seek out such stimuli, a new study in twins suggests.
The post Genes drive autistic people’s reactivity to environmental cues appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
5 min
April 02, 2021 Genes drive autistic people's reactivity to environmental cues
Genes influence how autistic people react to sights, sounds and other sensory cues, whereas environmental factors shape their tendency to notice and seek out such stimuli, a new study in twins suggests.
5 min
April 01, 2021 Atlas maps distinct cell types during earliest stages of brain development
A new atlas profiles gene activity early on during development in the human fetal brain.
3 min
March 31, 2021 Family navigation helps reduce disparities in autism diagnosis
Training community members to help families access care increases the likelihood that children from low-income and minority groups will obtain diagnostic evaluations.
The post Family navigation helps reduce disparities in autism diagnosis appeared first on Spectrum | Autism Research News.
5 min

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