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Autism and protein markers

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We are trying to identify autism protein markers that could be potentially used for autism diagnosis
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Autism and protein markers

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Can the iPad Be a Learning Tool for Kids With Autism?

Can the iPad Be a Learning Tool for Kids With Autism? | Special Needs News | Scoop.it
It seems that most all children love the ability to interact with mobile devices, but can these devices be a learning tool particularly well suited for kids with autism? For many apps, the answer is yes.
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Norwich Free Academy R-Word Campaign

Norwich Free Academy R-word Campaign video. Directed, edited, and produced by 16 year old Patrick Kudej with the help of Alyssa Beit, Katie Beit, and countle...
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Autism Society - Sensory Friendly Films

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AMC Theatres (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other disabilities a special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment on a monthly basis with the "Sensory Friendly Films" program.

Don't miss the next Sensory Friendly Film!

Wreck-It Ralph

November 10, 2012

10 a.m. local time

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iPad band of autistic students post song on iTunes

iPad band of autistic students post song on iTunes | Special Needs News | Scoop.it
FoxNews.com broke the news in July of a New York City band made up of special needs students that use iPads as instruments -- and now you can jam out to their original single by downloading it off of iTunes.
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Stem Cell Therapy To Treat Autism? - Forbes

Stem Cell Therapy To Treat Autism? - Forbes | Special Needs News | Scoop.it
Autism Awarness Cause Ribbon of Colorful Puzzle Pieces with a Cherub Angel Figurine Statue of a Child (Photo credit: Beverly & Pack)   In a newly planned trial, recently approved by the FDA, researchers will examine whether stem cells obtained through...
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Ypsilanti boy receives free iPad to help overcome learning disability

Ypsilanti boy receives free iPad to help overcome learning disability | Special Needs News | Scoop.it
It’s a mission from the heart for Gary James.
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A4cwsn put 200 ipads in the hands of children with special needs

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A4cwsn put 200 ipads in the hands of children with special needs. We would like to invite you to join our community.
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Boy given shop for social skills

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A 10-year-old boy from Somerset is given a shop by his grandmother to help develop his social skills...
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Brain imaging alone cannot diagnose autism

Brain imaging alone cannot diagnose autism | Special Needs News | Scoop.it
In a column appearing in the current issue of the journal Nature, McLean Hospital biostatistician Nicholas Lange, ScD, cautions against heralding the use of brain imaging scans to diagnose autism and urges greater focus on conducting large,...
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» Autistic Tendencies Linked to Compulsive Internet Use - Psych Central News

» Autistic Tendencies Linked to Compulsive Internet Use - Psych Central News | Special Needs News | Scoop.it
People with autistic tendencies may use the Internet in a more compulsive manner, potentially leading to a negative sense of well-being and poorer...
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