Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

Written by: Autism Science Foundation
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  • The week in autism research discoveries
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  • The 2024 Autism Science Year in Review
    Dec 23 2024
    New Technologies, New Data, New Solutions This year’s progress in autism research includes promising findings, clarifications, explanations, and the uncovering of new avenues of inquiry. The focus is now on personalized medicine: finding the right treatment for the right person at the right time through targeted interventions. Advances in technology and genetic testing are opening …

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    13 mins
  • Online autism assessments as a perk of the pandemic
    Dec 16 2024
    While it may not seem like it, the COVID-19 pandemic brought some advances in care and understanding for people on the spectrum. One example is the development and validity of remotely administered assessments that families can participate in from home rather than travel to a clinic. These tools were built out of necessity, and are …

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    18 mins
  • An update on why there are fewer autistic females compared to males
    Dec 8 2024
    This week, special podcast correspondent #MiaKotikovski summarizes new research on the increasing prevalence of autism, with a focus on females. While the number of diagnosed females is increasing faster than the number for males, females assigned at birth still are less likely to receive a diagnosis than males. Additional evidence points to females having more …

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    18 mins

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