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Speaking with eyes

Men and women with autism have ‘extreme male’ scores on the ‘Eyes test’ of mindreading

07 Sep 2015
New results published by researchers at the Autism Research Centre (ARC) show both men and women with autism show an extreme of the typical male...
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Neural Connections In the Human Brain

Presence or absence of early language delay alters anatomy of the brain in autism

23 Sep 2014
Individual differences in early language development, and in later language functioning, are associated with changes in the anatomy of the brain in...
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Depression

Adults with Asperger Syndrome at greater risk of suicidal thoughts

25 Jun 2014
Adults with the autism spectrum condition known as Asperger Syndrome are significantly more likely to experience suicidal thoughts than people from...
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Boy with autism

Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the womb

03 Jun 2014
Children who later develop autism are exposed to elevated levels of steroid hormones (for example testosterone, progesterone and cortisol) in the womb...
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Study confirms a gene linked to Asperger Syndrome and empathy

17 Dec 2013
Scientists have confirmed that variations in a particular gene play a key role in the autism spectrum condition known as Asperger Syndrome. They have...
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Children's building blocks

Amniocentesis: a key to identify autism in the womb?

04 Jan 2011
Cambridge researchers are pioneering a new test for autism in the womb, by measuring the levels of testosterone produced by the foetus, which makes...
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