Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

The 2024 Autism Science Year in Review

New Technologies, New Data, New Solutions

This year’s progress in autism research includes promising findings, clarifications, explanations, and the...

Online autism assessments as a perk of the pandemic

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...

An update on why there are fewer autistic females compared to males

This week, special podcast correspondent #MiaKotikovski summarizes new research on the increasing prevalence of autism, with a focus on females. While...

Synaptic Density and Autism, explained

….or at a podcast with at least an attempt at an explanation of what synaptic density is and how it is affected in brains of people with autism. This...

Health Concerns Across 3 Generations

Are you the grandparent, cousin, aunt, uncle, sibling, or half-sibling of someone with autism and wondered “what is the likelihood of autism in families,...