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November 2023
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Running a lab like a startup company: Q&A with Dorothy Tse

by  /  9 November 2023

Adopting an entrepreneurial mindset pushed Tse to define her research priorities as she launched her lab.

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Week of OctoberOct
30th
2023

Diabetes in autism; lack of evidence for dietary therapies; autism in Korea

by  /  3 November 2023

Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 30 October.

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Sensing touch, the immigrant life and Ardem Patapoutian

by  /  1 November 2023

The Nobel Prize winner talks about PIEZO 1 and 2, proprioception and the viral photo of him and his son from the 2021 Nobel Prize announcement.

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October 2023
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New template streamlines sharing clinical trial results

by  /  31 October 2023

This month’s Going on Trial newsletter explores a new tool for communicating with clinical trial participants and their families, among other drug development news.

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Teasing apart insistence on sameness with Mirko Uljarević

by  /  30 October 2023

The hallmark autism trait has multiple facets, Uljarević and his colleagues have found.

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Week of OctoberOct
23rd
2023

Human brain connectomes; autism services in Sri Lanka; sex differences in fragile X syndrome

by  /  27 October 2023

Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 23 October.

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Building bridges: Collaboration across the autism community

by ,  /  24 October 2023

An autistic person and the mother of an autistic child explore partnership in the autism community.

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Week of OctoberOct
16th
2023

Sensory hypersensitivity; FAM53C protein; genomic database from Mexico

by  /  20 October 2023

Here is a roundup of news and research spotted around the web for the week of 16 October.

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Nobel laureate’s study earns expression of concern over data integrity issues

by  /  19 October 2023

Data sleuths have flagged apparent errors in the study, which was led by neuroscientist Thomas Südhof.

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Article defending private-equity involvement in autism services retracted

by ,  /  19 October 2023

Nearly two-thirds of the article’s references appear to not exist.

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