Gene therapy for Dravet syndrome; telehealth; vision problems in autism
Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 31 July.
Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 31 July.
The 4-year-old journal focuses on research that aims to improve the lives of autistic adults.
The director of the University of Pittsburgh’s Autism Center of Excellence talks about her new work investigating suicidality in autistic adults.
The New York State Psychiatric Institute in New York City is undergoing an audit and a change in leadership following a suicide that occurred during one of its clinical trials.
This month’s Going on Trial newsletter explores how organ-on-a-chip models could smooth the transition from preclinical to clinical trials, among other drug development news.
The newfound DNA-cutting enzyme, called Fanzor, can be programmed to edit the human genome and could prove easier to deliver to cells than current CRISPR tools.
This week on social media, researchers discussed research on sensory issues in fragile X mice, and they considered yet another study of epidurals and autism. That and more in this week’s Community Newsletter.
Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 24 July.
Knocking down the gene that codes for the proteins normalizes the vocalizations.
A new resource gives an unparalleled look at how fetal placental cells attach to the uterine wall and remodel maternal blood vessels to access nutrients.