Autistic boy, 4, who is unable to talk becomes online sensation after singing along to Billy Ray Cyrus – Evening Standard
An autistic boy who struggles to speak has become an online sensation after his mum posted a…
Theme park worker praised for compassionate reaction to autistic boy’s ‘meltdown’ – The Independent
When a young autistic boy visiting Universal Orlando Resort had an “autistic meltdown”, a theme park employee…
Brain changes may explain why exercise relieves autism in mice – Medical News Today
Exercise appears to alter the brain in ways that can reduce some of the characteristics of autism…
Cadbury World launches Relaxed Sessions for visitors with autism – Metro.co.uk
Cadbury World has launched Relaxed Sessions for visitors with autism or SEN (special educational needs). The visitor…
Autism ‘could one day be treated with a probiotic pill’: Mice fed the faeces of autistic children developed symptoms of the brain disorder as scientists say gut bacteria could be to blame – Daily Mail
Mice fed faeces from human children with autism developed signs of having the disorder, scientists claim. Rodents…
Autistic blind boy Kodi Lee makes everyone cry with incredible song on America’s Got Talent – Smooth Radio
A talented blind singer with autism won a coveted Golden Buzzer on last night’s America’s Got Talent…
Teen shop worker goes ‘above and beyond’ for autistic girl – BBC News
A mother’s praise for a teenager on his Saturday job – who patiently helped her daughter, who…
Autism is caused by kinks in ‘supporting’ DNA – not specific genes, major study finds – Daily Mail
Since the human genome was first mapped in 2003, scientists have been searching for specific genes that…
Autism drama The A Word will be back for series three – Radio Times
Much-loved family drama The A Word will be back for a third series – and filming is…
Bleach peddled as ‘miracle’ autism cure on YouTube – BBC News
Hundreds of videos that promote bleach as a cure for autism have been discovered on YouTube. The substance,…
‘Born Anxious’: Kent mother designs autism-friendly T-shirt – BBC News
“Born Anxious” is a clothing label with designs aimed at children with autism. Kellie Barker, from Herne Bay,…
Scientists succeed in testing potential brain-based method to diagnose autism – Science Daily
Scientists at Wake Forest School of Medicine have taken the first step in developing an objective, brain-based…
Autistic dad shares his struggles with being a parent – BBC News
Becoming a parent for the first time is a life-changing moment for anyone but it can pose…
Brand new autism centre will slash diagnosis wait to fraction of the time – Heart
Currently the average waiting time for a diagnosis is around four years and the new centre aims…
Autism-friendly performances are an art – Nick Ward – The Scotsman
Last month I had the pleasure of attending my first autism-friendly performance. I was aware that all…
Gut bacteria may trigger autism – Daily Mail
The bacteria lurking in childrens’ guts could trigger autism, research suggests. A study found youngsters with autism spectrum…
CEOs finally get it. Staff on the autism spectrum are a huge asset – Wired
The conversation around diversity and inclusion has picked up significantly in the past few years, pushing some…
How this supermarket has made it easier for mum to shop with her autistic son – Manchester Evening News
A supermarket has made it easier for a mum to do the food shopping with her autistic…
Autism in the workplace – A spectrum of hiring choices – Reuters UK
Like many transplants to Chicago, Chris Easton needed to adjust to winter after moving from Atlanta to…