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Spectrum: Autism Research News

Tag: autism

November 2023
Week of NovemberNov
27th
2023

Wearable neurofeedback devices; profound autism; SHANK2 variants’ downstream effects

by  /  28 November 2023

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 27 November.

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Sunlit portrait photograph of Christine Wu Nordahl.

Christine Nordahl, doing whatever it takes to get good data

by  /  23 November 2023

The head of the Autism Phenome Project has deepened the pool of study participants and helped overhaul the culture of the MIND Institute.

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Week of NovemberNov
20th
2023

Autistic adults who carry an Alzheimer’s gene; major vault protein; FOXP1 gene

by  /  21 November 2023

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 20 November.

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Week of NovemberNov
13th
2023

Tau protein in fragile X syndrome; SYNGAP1’s role in development; SHANK expression in mice and men

by  /  14 November 2023

Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 13 November.

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Week of NovemberNov
6th
2023

Interleukin-4; psychosis in autistic adolescents; evoked response potentials in fragile X syndrome

by  /  10 November 2023

Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 6 November.

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Running a lab like a startup company: Q&A with Dorothy Tse

by  /  9 November 2023

Adopting an entrepreneurial mindset pushed Tse to define her research priorities as she launched her lab.

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Week of OctoberOct
30th
2023

Diabetes in autism; lack of evidence for dietary therapies; autism in Korea

by  /  3 November 2023

Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 30 October.

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Illustrated portrait of Ardem Patapoutian.

Sensing touch, the immigrant life and Ardem Patapoutian

by  /  1 November 2023

The Nobel Prize winner talks about PIEZO 1 and 2, proprioception and the viral photo of him and his son from the 2021 Nobel Prize announcement.

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October 2023
Illustration of a sheet of red and white pills, with the red pills arranged in the form of a question mark.

New template streamlines sharing clinical trial results

by  /  31 October 2023

This month’s Going on Trial newsletter explores a new tool for communicating with clinical trial participants and their families, among other drug development news.

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Teasing apart insistence on sameness with Mirko Uljarević

by  /  30 October 2023

The hallmark autism trait has multiple facets, Uljarević and his colleagues have found.

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