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The infant brain on early behavioral intervention

Posted March 5, 2017

The brain is developing even after birth.  So interventions that are given very early have the best chance of remolding and rewiring a brain with autism...

To see differences in the brains of males and females with autism, you have to look at the brains of males and females with autism

Posted February 26, 2017

Last month, UC Davis researcher Cyndi Schumann used resources for the Autism BrainNet to look at what causes differences in the rates of diagnosis between...

When can you see autism in the brain?

Posted February 19, 2017

This week the Infant Brain Imaging Study, or IBIS, published it’s 2nd study on the emergence of changes in the brains of individuals with autism....

Betsy DeVos, autism screening and testosterone – in that order

Posted February 12, 2017

This week two studies which examined infants and younger children that will significantly advance understanding of causes and services for people with...

Putting the pieces together around group social skills interventions

Posted February 5, 2017

Individual research studies are great.  But even better is when someone takes these studies and puts them together to see if one study shows the same...