Focus on Environmental Causes of Autism in the New York Times
In the 25 days leading up to Autism Speaks’ fifth anniversary, we summarized significant advances in autism science and updates since these advances occurred. This is a time for celebration and...
View ArticleThe importance of studying environmental factors in ASD
Last week, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee convened a panel of experts to investigate the role of environmental factors in autism spectrum disorders (ASD; link to web archive for...
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This week’s “Got Questions?” response comes from Alycia Halladay, PhD, Autism Speaks’ director of research for environmental science. Today’s question came in response to my last blog post. In it, I...
View ArticleTune-in to NBC Nightly News Tonight!
Tune-in to NBC Nightly News this evening, February 17, at 6:30 p.m., ET, for an interview with Geri Dawson, Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer. Dawson will discuss the Autism Speaks funded Infant...
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