Articles about 'autism'

People with autism are more likely to also have synaesthesia, suggests new research in the journal Molecular Autism.

New research sheds light on previously under-researched area of study – females with autism.

Girls with anorexia nervosa show a mild echo of the characteristics of autism, suggests new research in the journal Molecular Autism.

Research collaboration to explore whether autism is currently underdiagnosed; pilot study suggests one per cent of Chinese population has autism

Using augmented reality to encourage autistic children to engage in imaginative play.

An online recreation of Charles Darwin’s famous experiment on the expression of emotion is being launched at Cambridge University’s Festival of Ideas tomorrow (22nd).

Research provides opportunity for identifying genes linked to autism.

Research provides important insight into ‘systemizing’ theory of autism.

Cambridge computer scientists are building computers that read minds – and robots and avatars that express emotion.

A new study from Utrecht and Cambridge Universities has for the first time found that an administration of testosterone under the tongue in volunteers negatively affects a person’s ability to ‘mind read’, an indication of empathy. The findings are published this week in the journal Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences.