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| Children With Autism Benefit From Enrichment Therapy Children with autism showed significant improvement after six months of simple sensory exercises at home using everyday items such as scents, spoons and sponges, according to UC Irvine neurobiologists. They found that a treatment known as environmental enrichment led to notable gains in male subjects between the ages of 3 and 12. Results appear online in Behavioral Neuroscience... |
| SAP To Employ Hundreds Of Autistic People In an effort to "help the world and improve lives" German software company, "SAP AG", has just announced it plans to work alongside Specialisterne and recruit hundreds of people diagnosed with autism (Autism Spectrum Disorder) to join their workforce. The company said that it seeks to hire people with autism as software testers, programmers and data quality assurance specialists... |
| How Disruption Caused By Premature Birth Can Lead To Conditions Such As Autism And Learning Difficulties Researchers from King's College London have for the first time used a novel form of MRI to identify crucial developmental processes in the brain that are vulnerable to the effects of premature birth. This new study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), shows that disruption of these specific processes can have an impact on cognitive function... |
| Link Between Epilepsy And Autism Found Adults with epilepsy are more likely to have a greater number of characteristics of autism and Asperger syndrome, according to new research by the University of Bath, England. The finding was discovered by Dr. SallyAnn Wakeford, a PhD student from the University's Department of Psychology, and revealed a previously unknown link between epileptic seizures and the signs of autism in adults... |
| Human Intelligence Cannot Be Explained By The Size Of The Brain's Frontal Lobes Research into the comparative size of the frontal lobes in humans and other species has determined that they are not - as previously thought - disproportionately enlarged relative to other areas of the brain, according to the most accurate and conclusive study of this area of the brain... |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Brain Science Doctors often diagnose tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) based on the abnormal growths the genetic disease causes in organs around the body. Those overt anatomical structures, however, belie the microscopic and mysterious neurological differences behind the disease's troublesome behavioral symptoms: autism, intellectual disabilities, and seizures... |
| An Underlying Cause Of Autism Could Be Indicated By Enhanced Motion Perception Children with autism see simple movement twice as quickly as other children their age, and this hypersensitivity to motion may provide clues to a fundamental cause of the developmental disorder, according to a new study. Such heightened sensory perception in autism may help explain why some people with the disorder are painfully sensitive to noise and bright lights... |
| Model Cell System Offers Insights Into Epilepsy, Schizophrenia, Other Neuropsych Disorders Medical researchers have manipulated human stem cells into producing types of brain cells known to play important roles in neurodevelopmental disorders such as epilepsy, schizophrenia and autism... |
| Twitter Analysis Reveals Abuse Of Adderall As College Study Aid A growing number of college students are abusing the ADHD medication Adderall to give them an academic edge, and they're tweeting about it. Thanks to Twitter, tracking roughly when and where Adderall use happens is now possible. So a group of BYU health science and computer science researchers did just that... |
| Psychology, Psychiatry And Neuroscience News From 'Frontiers' Frontiers in Psychology Inherently analog quantity representations in olive baboons (Papio anubis) Human babies can 'count' up to 3 or 4, but for greater numbers, infants - and adults when distracted from counting precisely - use the analog system for comparing between counts of objects... |
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