Autism
‘To infinity and beyond!' Watching ‘Toy Story 5’ with my son on the spectrum - comment
The villains in the early movies – Sid in "Toy Story 1" and the Prospector and Al in "Toy Story 2" – were wonderfully awful, and Danny always knew who the bad guys were.
Breakthrough in autism research: Brain scans reveal two distinct biological types
Understanding your autism even when the journey begins later in life - opinion
How writing can help some people with autism find their voice
How one teenager in northern Israel learned to fight the stigma around autism - opinion
This article is being published in honor of Autism Awareness Day – but for me, every day should be a day of awareness.
Don’t deny the reality of profound autism - comment
PEOPLE LIKE Yotam are not a tiny minority of those on the spectrum but represent at least a quarter of those diagnosed with autism.
Managing an autistic son's safety under rocketfire in Israel - comment
Do I need to know in real-time every time my son runs to a bomb shelter?
Children with autism less likely to suffer severe injuries than those with ADHD, BGU study says
The study at Ben-Gurion University examines the connection between kids with ADHD or autism, and accidents.
US CDC plans study into vaccines and autism, sources say
It is unclear whether US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who has long promoted anti-vaccine views, is involved in the planned CDC study or how it would be carried out.
When routines shatter: Autism, trauma, and the October 7 war
“Individuals with ASD are particularly vulnerable during crises due to heightened past stress and trauma,” Inbal Millo David explained.
Explaining the hostage release to children, especially those on the autism spectrum - opinion
So, how do we mediate such a sensitive and complex reality to them?
Autism, epilepsy meet next-gen medicine with Israel’s brain chip innovation
Brain organoids developed in Israel for testing and repurposing a wide variety of existing drugs to see if they could treat autism, schizophrenia, epilepsy, and more
Using AI to better support adults with autism, other disabilities
On Monday, an Israel conference focused on autism and how artificial intelligence could help millions of people integrate into civil society, cultural events, and the job market.
Breakthrough study at Tel Aviv University reveals new mechanisms behind autism
Tel Aviv University researchers have identified new brain mechanisms in genetic autism, offering potential new pathways for future treatments.
