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Spectrum: Autism Research News

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Rachel Kremen

Journalist, Freelance

May 2015

Funds add up for research plans that put focus on families

by  /  7 May 2015

With billions of dollars in hand, a novel initiative is funding projects that involve people with disorders and their caregivers from the outset.

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Companies see upside of hiring people with autism

by  /  1 May 2015

As the prevalence of autism grows, several companies are launching employment programs for people on the spectrum.

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April 2015

Standard tests underestimate nonverbal children with autism

by  /  14 April 2015

Tests that play to the strengths of nonverbal children with autism reveal the true intellect of those considered ‘low-functioning.’

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