Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

Recent Episodes

The newest on using genes to predict later diagnosis and those immune blebs in the brain

Posted December 8, 2019 • 00:15:51

Hot off the press: new data from a collaboration between the BSRC and geneticists in Canada demonstrate the utility of genetics to predict either...

The latest on marijuana and autism across the globe

Posted November 24, 2019 • 00:15:16

Since the ASF policy statement on marijuana for the treatment of ASD was published this summer, there have been some new scientific studies that may...

Seizures and the after-effects depends on genetics

Posted November 17, 2019 • 00:19:54

In recognition of epilepsy awareness month, this week we are interviewing Jill Silverman and Nycole Copping from UC Davis who published a paper looking...

Is It Too Good To Be True?

Posted November 10, 2019 • 00:23:37

There are small signs that an exciting finding may actually be “too good to be true”. Are the differences so big it seems impossible to believe?...

#thisisanautismmentalhealthcrisis

Posted November 3, 2019 • 00:13:34

Mental health disorders are a serious problem across the lifespan in people with autism. This has been shown by over 2 decades of research and further...