Autism Science Foundation Weekly Science Report

Recent Episodes

Is Autism Inflammation Nation?

Posted February 13, 2022 • 00:16:59

Several studies have linked the immune system to autism, but how are they connected? Two new studies this week illustrate differences in immune function...

The 2021 Year End Summary of Science

Posted December 19, 2021 • 00:27:21

It’s up! The 2021 Year End Summary of Autism Science. It covers everything from glial cells to girls and females, from those that are traditionally...

“Profound” Autism

Posted December 12, 2021 • 00:37:10

On Tuesday, the journal Lancet published a 2+ year long endeavor around understanding the heterogeneity of autism not just in features but in access...

How the Pandemic Affected Parents

Posted November 21, 2021 • 00:15:32

You have heard a lot about how the pandemic affected those with a diagnosis – and it isn’t good. Recent studies have turned their attention to...

Have things changed for the autism community in the last 40 years?

Posted November 14, 2021 • 00:28:43

On this week’s podcast, we interview Dr. Giacomo Vivanti from the AJ Drexel Autism Institute who, together with Daniel Messinger from University of...