Autism

June 22, 2024 0

New Study Reveals Early Brain Development Differences in Autism, Opening Path for Future Treatments

Discover how groundbreaking research on brain development in the womb could lead to new autism treatments. [...]

A young child is seated inside, focused on a colorful pop up fidget toy. The child is wearing a blue t-shirt with "Warrior" printed on it and has a complex array of EEG sensors attached to their head. They are sitting in a green chair with a casual home environment around them.

February 8, 2024 0

Driving Change: How Home Visits Can Shape the Future of Autism (and other) Research

Explore the shift towards inclusive autism research, as experts like Caitlin Hudac bring studies to participant homes for accessible and diverse data collection. [...]

A child seen using an AAC app on a tobii device with a stylus.

November 18, 2023 0

Empowering Voices: How Tobii’s Advanced Eye-Tracking Technology Transforms Lives

Assistive technology, often overlooked in the gadget ecosystem, plays a crucial role in enhancing the lives [...]

Barista Jake holding a coffee in his right hand and giving a thumbs up with his left. He is wearing a blue t-shirt that says Jake's baristas in larger text and coffee, community, compassion underneath in smaller text. He is posing in front of a truck that has a banner that says "Jakes baristas - coffee, community, compassion). There is also a decal that says "Vinyl closet records" which is father's record store and where the coffee shop is located. THere's another deal that shows a cartoon Jake holding a cup of coffee and the text with barista Jake. There are two dogs at his feet in this cartoon.

October 3, 2022 0

Coffee Closet With Barista Jake Is A Business Run By Autistic Man With A Mission Of Inclusion

Jake always loved to bring coffee to his dad at his record store in Norristown, PA. As his interest in coffee [...]

Photo illustrating a SORT prototype delivering a medication bottle to user at scheduled time with prompt reminder

August 29, 2022 0

PROTOTYPE: Self Organized Robot Team (SORT) Is A Swarm Of Assistive Robots That Can Help Disabled People De-clutter And Organize Their Living Spaces

When we look at storage space in our immediate environment, it’s mostly horizontal in the form of cabinets, [...]

Mock airplane at the Travel Confidently MSP Education Center

July 25, 2022 0

Mock Airplane Cabin At MSP Airport Helps Travelers With Disabilities Travel More Confidently

Recently, the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) unveiled the “travel Confidently MSP Education [...]

image showing three characters from an asp life beginnings

June 7, 2022 0

An Aspie Life & An Aspie Life Beginnings Are Video Games Developed By Person With Asperger’s Syndrome And Have Characters With Disabilities

Bradley Hennessey was 16 when he started developing “an Aspie Life” – a video game that centers [...]

An elderly woman possibly from Pakistan seen looking at a poster and smiling.

May 23, 2022 0

Almost One Billion Children And Adults With Disabilities And Older Persons In Need Of Assistive Technology Denied Access, According To New Report

A new report published last week by WHO and UNICEF reveals that more than 2.5 billion people need one or [...]

cover of autism awareness guide for kennedy space center showing a rocket launching into space

April 18, 2022 0

Autism Double Checked Prepares Companies To Make Travel For Autistic Individuals Easy

Just yesterday, LATAM, an airline company out of Santiago, Chile, announced that it is working with Autism [...]

UAS helped Jerry get a job at Pete's Fresh Market this year. Jerry uses Lyft to get to and from work.

March 28, 2022 0

Urban Autism Solutions Partners With Lyft To help Young Adults With Autism Get To Work

Young adults with autism face many barriers to competitive employment, but for West Side Chicago public high [...]

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