Autism
A new study reveals that people with high level of autistic traits have better creative problem-solving skills.
For years, video games have been synonymous with anti-intellectual malaise: the slack-jawed Gen X teenager, staring at the glowing screen for hours, mashing buttons in silence. Now, a new study in Nature and reported in Forbes magazine may change the way people treat the cutting edge in home entertainment.
A recent Duke University study suggests that autism might be linked with inducing and/or augmented labor for pregnant women.
Prospective parents have a verifiable cause for concern regarding their prenatal child's chances of being born with autism. A new study from the Harvard School of Public Health found that, depending on levels of air pollution, and the kinds of pollutants in the air, an unborn child's risk of developing autism can skyrocket to as much as 50 percent.
A video game designer in Vancouver has created a game to simulate the symptoms of Autism as a teaching tool.
The 92nd Miss America pageant will make history: a contestant with autism.
The new foundation hopes to mimic the success of the Teletóns in Chile and the rest of Latin America.