Building bridges: Collaboration across the autism community | Spectrum | Autism Research News

Senior communications specialist, Mountain America Credit Union Amy S.F. Lutz Historian of medicine, University of Pennsylvania Much attention has been paid recently to conflict within the autism community, between autistic adults and parents of profoundly autistic children — from a piece in Nature in May to a Spectrum article on the topic in January to…

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The Autism Dad

In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with my 23-year-old autistic son, Gavin, for a deeply personal conversation. We delve into his aspirations, hopes, and vision for independence. Gavin’s insights not only shed light on his unique journey but also resonate universally, offering inspiration to all. Join us as we uncover the profound meaning of…

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Do Caregivers Of People With Autism Deserve More? Discover Their Silent Battles And How We Can Help

While many articles and studies have been written about the unique experiences of individuals with autism, there’s a silent group that often goes unnoticed. They are the caregivers, the silent heroes who walk beside their loved ones with autism every step of the way. Their role is indispensable, offering a lifeline of support, understanding, and…

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eQTL colocalization analysis highlights novel susceptibility genes in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) | Translational Psychiatry

For the following analyses, several genes were selected from previous ASD studies (Table 2, Supplementary Table 1). All analyses for each ASD associated gene use the previous summary statistics of the ASD GWAS meta-analysis as an input. Table 2 ASD associated genes collected from bibliography and selected for eQTL colocalization study.Full size table Twelve genes…

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China Day 2: Shanghai, Financial and Foodie Hub

Jarlsberg when the cheese comes out everybody’s happy red leicester. Queso smelly cheese taleggio st. agur blue cheese smelly cheese fondue babybel mascarpone. Croque monsieur bavarian bergkase macaroni cheese smelly cheese paneer cow lancashire swiss. Fromage frais taleggio cheese and biscuits bocconcini pecorino emmental dolcelatte fromage frais. Queso pecorino swiss fondue melted cheese cheese on…

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Neuroscientist has two papers retracted, three corrected | Spectrum | Autism Research News

Photograph by Richard Drury A Michigan neuroscientist has retracted two papers and corrected three others. All of the retraction or correction notices, which appeared across five journals between January 2022 and September 2023, mention duplicated images of some kind. Both retracted papers and one corrected paper investigated the effects of dietary supplements on brain cells…

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Independent Retailer + Sellers Conference Announces Session to be Held at ASD Market Week

ASD Market Week, the nation’s premier consumer goods trade show connecting retailers and vendors across categories that include home goods, apparel, accessories, beauty and more, will once again welcome the Independent Retailer + Sellers Conference produced by Retail Minded. Among the speakers at the upcoming Independent Retailer + Sellers Conference include the following industry leaders:…

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