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Modified bike helmet scans brains of people in motion
A magnetic scanner fitted within an ordinary bicycle helmet may make it easier to visualize autistic children's brains.
Modified bike helmet scans brains of people in motion
Zebrafish show true colors as models for autism sleep studies
Sleeping zebrafish show two patterns of neuronal activity that are analogous to those in people.
Zebrafish show true colors as models for autism sleep studies
For autistic adults, a hospital stay carries high risk of death
Adults with autism are nearly 50 percent more likely to die in the hospital than their typical peers.
For autistic adults, a hospital stay carries high risk of death
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Study questions DSM-5’s combining of autism traits
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Sensory traits and restricted and repetitive behaviors are best understood as distinct but related characteristics, the new work suggests.