Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

Recent Episodes

Are Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions controversial?

Posted May 20, 2024 • 00:19:17

While NDBIs are generally considered beneficial, they still face controversies – do they actually work and does that translate to an improved quality...

Rest in Power Jim Simons

Posted May 12, 2024 • 00:16:50

A legend in the autism community passed away on Friday. Today’s podcast focuses on the many talents of Dr. James (Jim) Simons, one of the founders...

What happens to premature infants as they get older?

Posted May 6, 2024 • 00:31:08

As health care and outcomes for very premature infants has improved, scientists are able to track their longer term behavioral development, and that...

Research for the end of Autism Action Month

Posted April 28, 2024 • 00:14:22

In honor of the last week of Autism Awareness/Acceptance Month, we review two new scientific findings that call for more awareness and action, and less...

Machine Learning in Autism, Explained

Posted April 22, 2024 • 00:39:43

Thank you to Dennis Wall from Stanford University for explaining what Machine Learning is, how it’s related to Artificial Intelligence (today’s...