Support the BRAIN Initiative, but don’t overlook the neurogenomic diagnostics that are already driving breakthroughs in brain and rare neurological disorders.
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| June 1, 2013
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How brains of toddlers with autism respond to language is associated with later cognitive abilities.
The brain’s role in aging; tracking disease; understanding the new flu virus; no autism-Lyme link; one drug’s journey from bench to bedside
Researchers find zero evidence for Lyme-induced autism.
Measuring consciousness; unethical data splitting; the deliciousness of beer; autism mutations linked to cannabinoid signaling; arming animals against electron microscopes
Mutations tied to autism in mice lead to deficits in the signaling pathway activated by marijuana.
Screen-based technologies show promise for autism intervention—but research is still needed to evaluate both the benefits and the possible negative effects.
Autism researchers are testing the ability of whipworm eggs to treat autism in a new clinical trial.
Freezer malfunction damages one third of the world’s largest collection of brains from autism patients.
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