Derek Hong

Staff research associate
University of California, San Diego

Derek Hong is a staff research associate in psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego.

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Spectrum

By Peter Hess

14 April 2023

5 min read

If a therapy for autism’s core traits makes it to market, it will likely take one of three forms, the researchers say.

Spectrum

By Peter Hess

14 April 2023 | 5 min read

Lipids

By Lauren Schenkman

27 October 2026

6 min read

Two new studies, including the first whole-brain lipid atlas in mice, uncover unforeseen complexity and influence during pregnancy and aging.

Lipids

Two new studies, including the first whole-brain lipid atlas in mice, uncover unforeseen complexity and influence during pregnancy and aging.

By Lauren Schenkman

27 October 2026 | 6 min read

Spectrum

By Jill Adams

27 October 2026

2 min read

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 26 October.

Spectrum

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 26 October.

By Jill Adams

27 October 2026 | 2 min read

By Emily Singer

27 October 2026

10 min read

David Sussillo maps the two fields' divergent paths, and where they might still meet.

Artificial intelligence

David Sussillo maps the two fields' divergent paths, and where they might still meet.

By Emily Singer

27 October 2026 | 10 min read