Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

Recent Episodes

Waitlists for waitlists

Posted November 19, 2023 • 00:51:32

Everyone who has looked for support for autism spectrum disorder is familiar with waitlists. Waitlists for evaluation, diagnosis, intervention, consultations...

Nobody ever talks about catatonia

Posted November 5, 2023 • 00:24:13

Nobody ever talks about catatonia in autism. This podcast explores the symptoms of catatonia, how to measure it, what parents should know about tracking...

Contemplating “syndromic autism”

Posted October 22, 2023 • 00:38:54

The words “syndromic autism” have been used to describe individuals with autism who also have a rare genetic mutation. Is it time to change those...

Little Brains Answer Big Questions

Posted October 14, 2023 • 00:34:26

This week we talk to Sergiu Pasca from Stanford University. He has revolutionized the field of understanding the field of brain development in neurodevelopmental...

Resilience and heterogeneity in ASD

Posted October 2, 2023 • 00:34:03

Everyone knows that every person with autism has their own unique strengths and challenges. Autism is heritable, and there are over 100 genes associated...