Autism Investment Conference keynote speaker describes how combining science and entertainment promises to transform how we think of autism therapy
March 11, 2015
At the Autism Speaks 2015 Autism Investment Conference in Boston, Day 1 keynote speaker Eddie Martucci, of Akili Laboratories, described the tremendous potential of therapeutic electronic games. Akili recently received a major research grant from DELSIA, Autism Speaks not-for-profit venture philanthropy affiliate. The grant funds a rigorous clinical trial of EVO, a therapeutic game designed to improve brain function in those who have autism.