In this webinar, Dr. Stephen M. Edelson, Chief Science Officer for ARI, outlines historic milestones in autism research, understanding, and acceptance. He contextualizes pivotal studies and cultural references, highlighting their
The need for biomarkers in autism McPartland describes how autism is diagnosed, highlighting that these methods have remained largely unchanged since the initial descriptions in 1943 (5:00). Although today we understand
Language modality and development Studying language development in individuals who do not communicate verbally can help us understand how language modality (the way language is conveyed) relates to the brain
Background Davis gives context for her area of research, explaining that it came out of noticing the apparent dismissal of the Black population in autism research and the lack of
