Autism
How these social robots are helping autistic kids
Posted in Hardware on 9th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers found that autistic children are more comfortable looking at a robot than a human therapist.
Growing number of chemicals linked with brain disorders in children
Posted in Medicine on 19th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
214 human neurotoxicants now identified, many widely used and disseminated extensively in the global environment.
Study Shows Autistic Brains Create More Information at Rest
Posted in Science on 3rd Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
The study offers a scientific explanation for the most typical characteristic of autism, withdrawal into ones own inner world.
Autistic People's Sensory Perception is Out of Sync, Study Finds
Posted in Medicine on 23rd Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Doctors have made great strides in accurately describing and diagnosing autism, but its causes remain opaque.