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Autism Speaks MSSNG program announces major genome release

More than 5,000 whole genome sequences now available for research into autism subtypes and personalized treatments More than 5,000 whole genome sequences now available for research into autism...

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Autism Speaks announces Royal Arch Masons fellowship

Career-launching fellowship will fund groundbreaking research into auditory processing in children who have autism Career-launching fellowship will fund groundbreaking research into auditory...

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Autism Speaks names 2016 Weatherstone fellows

Predoctoral fellowships launch promising young scientists into careers in autism research with ground-breaking projects and mentors Predoctoral fellowships launch promising young scientists into...

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Autism Speaks at the International Meeting for Autism Research 2016

A look ahead at more than sixty Autism Speaks-affiliated presentations at IMFAR 2016, May 11-14, in Baltimore A look ahead at more than sixty Autism Speaks-affiliated presentations at IMFAR 2016, May...

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Study suggests insurance mandates help close gaps in autism care

Children with autism are more likely to get diagnosed and receive services in states where health insurance must cover the disorder Children with autism are more likely to get diagnosed and receive...

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Autism Speaks ATN/AIR-P researchers present studies at IMFAR

Read the early findings from 15 studies by clinicians and researchers in the Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network and the Autism Intervention Research Network for Physical Health Read the early...

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Autism Speaks co-sponsors IMFAR community stakeholders luncheon

Annual event honors individuals and families affected by autism; featured speakers - Caren Zucker and John Donvan, authors of In a Different Key: The Story of Autism Annual event honors individuals...

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Autism and the microbiome: Case study delivers surprises and guidance

First findings from Autism Speaks gut-brain research project will guide study of microbiome’s role in autism-related GI issues and behavior First findings from Autism Speaks gut-brain research project...

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Tightening the link between autism research and quality of life

Today at IMFAR, Paul Shattuck challenged scientists and their funders to rethink how we ensure that autism research is improving lives Today at IMFAR, Paul Shattuck challenged scientists and their...

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Autism Speaks leadership delivers annual IMFAR update

President and CEO Angela Geiger and Interim Chief Science Officer Mat Pletcher welcome autism researchers and stakeholders and deliver update on research priorities President and CEO Angela Geiger and...

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MRI tracks treatment success in adult mouse model of autism

Autism Speaks fellow uses brain scan to show how gene activation reverses volume loss in parts of the brain affected by Rett syndrome, a genetic condition that usually includes autism Autism Speaks...

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Developing medicines for autism: Insights from tuberous sclerosis

Mustafa Sahin discusses how fine-tuning clinical trials of tuberous sclerosis drugs can advance broader development of autism medicines Mustafa Sahin discusses how fine-tuning clinical trials of...

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INSAR Summer Institute: Free online seminars on familial aspects of autism

The International Society for Autism Research reprises its popular summer webinars – this year on autism and the family The International Society for Autism Research reprises its popular summer...

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IACC seeks public comment on 2016 strategic plan on autism

Autism Speaks CEO Angela Geiger urges autism community to make their voices heard to shape national priorities for autism research, policies and services Autism Speaks CEO Angela Geiger urges autism...

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Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee to meet July 19

Learn how you can participate; check back for updates and coverage as IACC addresses national priorities in autism research and services Learn how you can participate; check back for updates and...

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State insurance mandates increase access to affordable autism care

Autism Speaks issues statement in response to positive findings and need to overcome remaining barriers to care Autism Speaks issues statement in response to positive findings and need to overcome...

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Agenda for July 19 meeting of Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee

Attend in person or by webcast; check back for coverage as IACC addresses national priorities in autism research and services Attend in person or by webcast; check back for coverage as IACC addresses...

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Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee: Quarterly meeting highlights

National research and policy updates on adult support, interventions for anxiety, inflexible behavior, severe self-injury and more National research and policy updates on adult support, interventions...

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You’re invited: Webchat on remote training to improve autism care

Autism Science Foundation hosts Aug 3 chat with Autism Speaks ATN pediatrician Kristen Sohl on remote training and consult services for doctors Autism Science Foundation hosts Aug 3 chat with Autism...

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Aug 9 webinar on understanding causes and treatment of autism

Autism Speaks-funded researcher Jacqueline Crawley will discuss the development of animal models that advance medicines development.July 29, 2016Autism Speaks-funded researcher Jacqueline Crawley will...

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