Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

Recent Episodes

A tool to describe strengths of people with autism

Posted July 1, 2018 • 00:15:55

Due to popular demand, this podcast is dedicated to the International Classification of Functioning, or ICF. This is a tool used to measure functioning...

Reusing and recycling autism data from brain tissue

Posted June 24, 2018 • 00:10:32

In a new study in animal models, researchers demonstrate how genetic variability in key risk genes leads to different brain development patterns. Studying...

Ode to autism dads

Posted June 17, 2018 • 00:07:00

On the heels of Father’s Day, this week’s podcast summarizes the last year or so of research which focuses on the fathers. This includes genetics,...

What the Tooth Fairy knows about autism

Posted June 10, 2018 • 00:10:36

A new study uses baby teeth, which are formed in pregnancy and emerge at about 6 months to a year, to understand the dynamics of metals in people with...