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Opinions on autism from SFARI.org columnists.
It’s no easy feat to whittle down the list of the most influential autism papers to a mere 10. So please consider this but a taste of the burgeoning field, presented in chronological order and based on suggestions from many researchers.
Take a look back at 2014’s most notable papers, memorable quotes and lessons from other fields.
This year was full of big headlines in autism research. But the biggest stories aren’t necessarily the best — here are some gems you may have missed over the year.
In 1961, British psychiatrist Mildred Creak published the first list of behavioral observations to identify children with autism.
In her quest to capture people’s true selves on film, the photographer Stacie Turner launched a project focusing solely on children with autism.
Our favorite quotes from autism researchers in SFARI.org articles throughout the year.
Take a look back at the most important developments in autism research in 2013, including notable papers, top techniques and hot topics.
Our annual list of the most influential papers in the autism field is culled from suggestions solicited from SFARI staff, as well as from experts in the field. Below is a selection of just some of these papers, presented in chronological order.
In 2013, neuroscience sought clarity, whether by looking directly into a transparent brain, building neurons in the dish with greater precision and accuracy than ever before, or manipulating a mouse’s brain while it’s on the run.