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          Research articles covering work related to austism spectrum disorders are provided below.

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          AutismFeaturedGenetics
          ·August 6, 2015·4 min read

          A Single Genetic Mutation May Cause Autism

          A new study is the first to show how a single mutation disables a molecular switch in one of the more than 1000 autism genes and causes the disorder.
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          These brain scans shows the impact of oxytocin.
          AutismFeaturedOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·December 3, 2013·2 min read

          A Single Spray of Oxytocin Improves Brain Function in Children with Autism

          A single dose of oxytocin can enhance brain activity while processing social information in children with autism, a new study reports.
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          AutismFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·May 8, 2019·4 min read

          A step toward better understanding brain anatomy of autism spectrum disorder

          Cortical anatomy is not represented by fixed differences between those with ASD and peers not on the autism spectrum. However, differences in symptom profiles and severity, age and cognitive ability are related to brain differences specific to ASD alone.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·December 28, 2018·4 min read

          A Tilt of the Head Facilitates Social Engagement

          A new eye tracking study reveals left gaze bias is replaced by an upper eye bias when we look at faces tilted to an eleven degree angle. Researchers say the findings could help social engagement in those with ASD as the head tilt helps people focus more on the eyes, making others seem less threatening and more approachable.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 17, 2021·3 min read

          A Tool for More Inclusive Autism Screening

          A new visual-based tool may help to reduce social disparities at a critical point of child development for a more accurate assessment of autism.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·March 27, 2018·5 min read

          Abnormal Brain Connections Seen in Preschoolers with Autism

          A new neuroimaging study reveals preschool aged children with ASD have significant differences in the basal ganglia network and paralimbic-limbic network in the brain compared to their peers who were not diagnosed with autism.
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          This shows a drawing of a brain and a hand
          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·February 21, 2020·4 min read

          Abnormally low levels of a key protein in brains of young men with autism

          Males on the autism spectrum have significantly lower levels of a protein in their brains' that plays a role in inflammation and metabolism.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 3, 2021·3 min read

          Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy May Contribute to ADHD and Other Developmental Disorders

          A 25-year study identifies a link between the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and an increased risk of developmental disorders, including ADHD, autism, and decreased IQ in children.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 9, 2021·9 min read

          ADHD and Autism Associated With In-Utero Heavy Metals and Essential Minerals

          Prenatal exposure to heavy metals such as cadmium, lead, and arsenic, and increased levels of the mineral manganese, were linked to an increased risk of ADHD and autism spectrum diagnosis in children.
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          This shows a painting of a boy with a cloud over his head
          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 12, 2021·5 min read

          Adolescents With Autism May Engage Neural Control Systems Differently

          Proactive control is not impaired in those on the autism spectrum. Instead, those with ASD implement proactive control in a unique manner.
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          emotional faces painted on balls
          AutismFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 7, 2019·3 min read

          Adults with Autism Can Read Complex Emotions in Others

          According to a new study, adults on the autism spectrum can recognize complex emotions, such as regret an relief, in others as easily as those without the condition.
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          AutismFeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·June 27, 2017·5 min read

          Adults With Autism Make More Consistent Choices

          A new study reports that while people on the autism spectrum often show reduced sensitivity to contextual information in perceptual tasks, this may actually head them to make more consistent choices in higher level decision making tasks.
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          Ultra-Processed Foods: AI’s New Contribution to Nutrition Science

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          Aging Myelin: A New Perspective in Alzheimer’s Disease Progression

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