Articles in "autism"
Israeli Study Challenges Assumptions About Autism and Empathy
A new Israeli study suggests that autistic people may be as capable as non-autistic people of recognizing others’ emotions, challenging ...
New Autism Discovery Could Pave the Way for Targeted Therapies
Israeli scientists say they have identified a biological process that may help explain how certain brain signals become disrupted in some ...
Israel’s Military Launches New Unit for Soldiers With Disabilities
The Israel Defense Forces marked a milestone in inclusion with the inauguration of the Douglas Unit, a new initiative dedicated to soldiers ...
New Genetic Map Unlocks Clues to Autism and Rare Brain Disorder
An international team of scientists has identified hundreds of genes that are essential for early brain development, uncovering new ...
Fireworks and Festivities Can Overwhelm Autistic Kids, Expert Warns
Pernik (BTA) - The loud noise from fireworks, flashing lights, and festive bustle can cause reactions of fear, uncertainty, and stress in ...
Discovery of Hidden Brain Mechanisms in Autism Offers Hope for Targeted Gene Therapies
In a significant stride for autism research, scientists identified critical brain mechanisms tied to genetically-based autism, laying the ...
Israeli Research Points to Gut Microbiome’s Role in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Israeli researchers have uncovered a potential link between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the composition of the gut microbiome, ...
Tablets Become a Lifeline for Israeli Children With Special Needs
Eight year-old Mendy Pruss sat in his wheelchair, dumbfounded. Why did the soldiers at the front door want to see him? Soldiers ...
Israeli Researchers: Autism Linked to Accelerated Neuron Development in Embryos
University of Haifa researchers have discovered a significant association between autism and an accelerated development of neurons during ...
Soldiers With Disabilities Earn Special Berets
Eleven young men and women with various disabilities recently joined an unforgettable Israel Defense Forces "Beret March," marking their ...
