Opinion
Repairing racial inequality in genetic research
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To boost the participation of marginalized communities in genetic studies, doctors must first win back their trust.
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Science & Society
From funding decisions to scientific fraud, a wide range of societal factors shape autism research.
May 2019
Week of MayMay
6th
6th
2019
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Spotted around the web: Week of 6 May 2019
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Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 6 May.
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Opinion / Viewpoint
Clinicians should consider off-label treatments for autism
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Clinicians need a more consistent and evidence-based approach to prescribing antipsychotics to children and adolescents with autism.
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Takeaways from INSAR 2019
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A few years ago, a team of researchers found something peculiar in the patient files of the Laboratory for Molecular Medicine at Partners HealthCare in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Between 2005 and 2007, seven people who were being treated for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy — a sometimes severe condition that can lead to heart failure — were told, incorrectly, […]
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Reactions from INSAR 2019
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The autism research community is gathering in Montreal, Canada, this week for the meeting of the International Society for Autism Research.
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U.S. autism prevalence in black children based on few families
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A national survey that estimates autism prevalence includes too few black families to yield accurate data for that demographic.
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Week of AprilApr
29th
29th
2019
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Spotted around the web: Week of 29 April 2019
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Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 29 April.
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April 2019
Opinion / Viewpoint
Dutch project aims to raise awareness of autism in women
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A new network in the Netherlands is focused on problems and solutions specific to autistic girls and women.
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Tensions ride high despite reshuffle at autism science meeting
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The International Society for Autism Research faces a thorny problem: how to please a diverse mix of attendees who have radically different goals.
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Week of AprilApr
22nd
22nd
2019
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Spotted around the web: Week of 22 April 2019
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Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 22 April.