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  2. Inaugural Fellowship strengthens ties between Cambridge and CUHK |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/inaugural-fellowship-strengthens-ties-between-cambridge-and-cuhk
    Thumbnail for Inaugural Fellowship strengthens ties between Cambridge and CUHK | University of Cambridge 24 May 2017: Research links between the University of Cambridge and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) were deepened following the award of the inaugural CUHK Autism Research Fellowship in Neuroscience to Cambridge ... Prof Patrick Leung, Chair of CUHK’s
  3. Hong Kong | University of Cambridge

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    19 Jul 2024: 24 May 2017. Cambridge researcher awarded Autism Research Fellowship in Neuroscience will divide his time between Cambridge and Hong Kong.
  4. Autistic individuals have increased risk of chronic physical health…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-have-increased-risk-of-chronic-physical-health-conditions-across-the-whole-body
    Thumbnail for Autistic individuals have increased risk of chronic physical health conditions across the whole body | University of Cambridge 29 Sep 2023: Dr Elizabeth Weir, a Research Associate at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, who led the team, said: “This study emphasizes the increased health vulnerability of autistic people both in the ... This analysis method is regularly used in
  5. Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-genetic-study-of-brain-structure-identifies-how-the-brain-is-organised
    Thumbnail for Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is organised | University of Cambridge 17 Aug 2023: To answer this question, a team led by researchers at the Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge, accessed MRI scans from over 32,000 adults from the UK Biobank cohort and ... Dr Varun Warrier from the Autism Research Centre, who co-led the study
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    20 Sep 2006: Cambridge Neuroscience. NEUROSCIENCE. Neuroscience – breaking down the barriers. NOBEL WINNERS AT CAMBRIDGE. ... 16 | RESEARCH HORIZONS | October 2006. NEUROSCIENCE. The new research is based on astudy that the Autism ResearchCentre lab has been
  7. Seven Cambridge academics elected as Fellows of The British Academy | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/seven-cambridge-academics-elected-as-fellows-of-the-british-academy
    16 Jul 2009: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen is the Director of the Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of Trinity College. ... Professor Baron-Cohen’s research focuses on the neuropsychology of autism, specifically in the phenomenon of mindblindness.
  8. Presence or absence of early language delay alters anatomy of the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/presence-or-absence-of-early-language-delay-alters-anatomy-of-the-brain-in-autism
    Thumbnail for Presence or absence of early language delay alters anatomy of the brain in autism | University of Cambridge 23 Sep 2014: author. “Language development and ability is one major source of variation within autism. ... This study was supported by the Waterloo Foundation, the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the Autism Research Trust, the Wellcome Trust, the William Binks
  9. Autistic individuals have poorer health and healthcare | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-have-poorer-health-and-healthcare
    Thumbnail for Autistic individuals have poorer health and healthcare | University of Cambridge 27 May 2022: Elizabeth Weir. These findings, published in Molecular Autism, have important implications for the healthcare and support of autistic individuals. ... In the largest study to date on this topic, the team at the Autism Research Centre (ARC) in Cambridge
  10. The University of Cambridge and the Institut Pasteur launch Dennis…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-university-of-cambridge-and-the-institut-pasteur-launch-dennis-and-mireille-gillings-global
    Thumbnail for The University of Cambridge and the Institut Pasteur launch Dennis and Mireille Gillings Global Public Health Fellowships | University of Cambridge 3 Sep 2015: The research focus will be on two areas critical to the provision of sustainable global public health solutions: emerging infectious diseases and neuroscience, specifically autism.
  11. Biomarker for autism discovered | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biomarker-for-autism-discovered
    Thumbnail for Biomarker for autism discovered | University of Cambridge 12 Jul 2011: Dr Michael Spencer, who led the study from the University’s Autism Research Centre. ... shown to have similarities in people with autism and their unaffected brothers and sisters.
  12. Scientists link genes to brain anatomy in autism | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-link-genes-to-brain-anatomy-in-autism
    Thumbnail for Scientists link genes to brain anatomy in autism | University of Cambridge 26 Feb 2018: The identification of genes linked to brain changes in autism is just the first step,” said Dr Rafael Romero-Garcia. ... Synaptic and transcriptionally downregulated genes are associated with cortical thickness differences in autism.
  13. Autistic defendants are being failed by the criminal justice system | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-defendants-are-being-failed-by-the-criminal-justice-system
    Thumbnail for Autistic defendants are being failed by the criminal justice system | University of Cambridge 15 Mar 2022: In their study, published today in Autism Research, the researchers found the CJS is failing autistic people. ... A further 33% did not receive any adjustments because their autism diagnosis was unknown at the time.
  14. Synaesthesia is more common in autism | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/synaesthesia-is-more-common-in-autism
    Thumbnail for Synaesthesia is more common in autism | University of Cambridge 20 Nov 2013: Search. Search. Synaesthesia is more common in autism. Research. Synaesthesia is more common in autism.. ... This has major implications for educators and clinicians designing autism-friendly learning environments.”.
  15. Girls with anorexia have elevated autistic traits | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/girls-with-anorexia-have-elevated-autistic-traits
    Thumbnail for Girls with anorexia have elevated autistic traits | University of Cambridge 6 Aug 2013: This profile resembles – to a lesser degree – that seen in people with autism. ... Dr Bonnie Auyeung, a member of the research team, added: “Autism is diagnosed more often in males.
  16. Autistic adults experience high rates of negative life events |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-adults-experience-high-rates-of-negative-life-events
    Thumbnail for Autistic adults experience high rates of negative life events | University of Cambridge 5 Jul 2019: One barrier to investigating vulnerability in autism is the lack of suitable measures. ... It has affected, and continues to affect my mental health". This study was funded by the charities Autism Research Trust and Autistica.
  17. Study finds that genes play a role in empathy | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-finds-that-genes-play-a-role-in-empathy
    Thumbnail for Study finds that genes play a role in empathy | University of Cambridge 12 Mar 2018: Finally, the new study found that genetic variants associated with lower empathy are also associated with higher risk for autism. ... There are several key challenges in the field, he says. “First, we have identified only a fraction of the genes
  18. ‘Mindreading’ neurons simulate decisions of social partners |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mindreading-neurons-simulate-decisions-of-social-partners
    Thumbnail for ‘Mindreading’ neurons simulate decisions of social partners | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2019: The researchers go on to speculate that if simulation neurons became dysfunctional this could restrict social cognition, a symptom of autism. ... The amygdala is well known for its diverse roles in social behaviour and has been implicated in autism.
  19. High levels of oestrogen in the womb linked to autism | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-levels-of-oestrogen-in-the-womb-linked-to-autism
    Thumbnail for High levels of oestrogen in the womb linked to autism | University of Cambridge 29 Jul 2019: We are interested in understanding autism, not preventing it,” added Professor Baron- Cohen. ... The research was supported by the Autism Research Trust, the Medical Research Council, and Wellcome.
  20. Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/search-is-on-for-super-memorisers-to-help-scientists-unlock-the-secrets-of-memory
    Thumbnail for Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the secrets of memory | University of Cambridge 3 May 2023: The team also want to investigate if autism gives rise to a greater likelihood of exceptional memory. ... For decades, autism research has focused on disability, but this study is a wonderful opportunity to focus on strengths.”.
  21. Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/likelihood-of-receiving-an-autism-diagnosis-may-depend-on-where-you-live
    Thumbnail for Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you live | University of Cambridge 24 Oct 2022: Search. Search. Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you live. ... Research. Likelihood of receiving an autism diagnosis may depend on where you live..
  22. Males and females differ in specific brain structures | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/males-and-females-differ-in-specific-brain-structures
    Thumbnail for Males and females differ in specific brain structures | University of Cambridge 11 Feb 2014: We should no longer ignore sex in neuroscience research, especially when investigating psychiatric conditions that are more prevalent in either males or females.”. ... Professor Suckling added: “The sex differences in the limbic system include areas
  23. Higher rates of post-natal depression among autistic mothers |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/higher-rates-of-post-natal-depression-among-autistic-mothers
    Thumbnail for Higher rates of post-natal depression among autistic mothers | University of Cambridge 15 Jan 2020: A new research priority is to develop autism-relevant screening tools and interventions for post-natal depression in these mothers.”. ... Trust, the Autism Research Trust, the MRC, the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, and Autistica.
  24. The face of emotions: Darwin, computers and autism | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-face-of-emotions-darwin-computers-and-autism
    Thumbnail for The face of emotions: Darwin, computers and autism | University of Cambridge 21 Oct 2011: Darwin’s pioneering work will be featured alongside the latest research on autism and affective computing in a unique, interdisciplinary collaboration. ... The Darwin Correspondence Project, based at Cambridge University Library, has joined forces with
  25. Genes influence ability to read a person’s mind from their eyes |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genes-influence-ability-to-read-a-persons-mind-from-their-eyes
    Thumbnail for Genes influence ability to read a person’s mind from their eyes | University of Cambridge 7 Jun 2017: Previous studies have found that people with autism and anorexia tend to score lower on the Eyes Test. ... They speculate that this may be because autism involves both social and non-social traits, and this test only measures a social trait.
  26. Amniocentesis: a key to identify autism in the womb? | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/amniocentesis-a-key-to-identify-autism-in-the-womb
    Thumbnail for Amniocentesis: a key to identify autism in the womb? | University of Cambridge 4 Jan 2011: Larger samples are needed because autism only occurs in about one per cent of children. ... Related to this, it might help explain why autism is far more common among males.
  27. Neuroscience – from molecules to mind | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/neuroscience-from-molecules-to-mind
    Thumbnail for Neuroscience – from molecules to mind | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2016: Search. Search. Neuroscience – from molecules to mind. Research. Neuroscience – from molecules to mind.. ... Cambridge’s position as a world class leader in multi-disciplinary neuroscience research.
  28. Autistic people are more likely to experience depression and anxiety…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-people-are-more-likely-to-experience-depression-and-anxiety-during-pregnancy
    Thumbnail for Autistic people are more likely to experience depression and anxiety during pregnancy | University of Cambridge 26 Oct 2022: Sarah Hampton. In the study, led by researchers at the Autism Research Centre, 524 non-autistic people and 417 autistic people completed an online survey about their experience of pregnancy. ... Dr Carrie Allison, Deputy Director of the Autism Research
  29. 10,000 autistic people to take part in the UK’s largest study of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/10000-autistic-people-to-take-part-in-the-uks-largest-study-of-autism
    Thumbnail for 10,000 autistic people to take part in the UK’s largest study of autism | University of Cambridge 24 Aug 2021: Research. 10,000 autistic people to take part in the UK’s largest study of autism.. ... co-occurring conditions to enable researchers and clinicians to build a better understanding of autism.
  30. Drug improves symptoms of autism by targeting brain’s chemical…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/drug-improves-symptoms-of-autism-by-targeting-brains-chemical-messengers
    Thumbnail for Drug improves symptoms of autism by targeting brain’s chemical messengers | University of Cambridge 27 Jan 2020: Search. Search. Drug improves symptoms of autism by targeting brain’s chemical messengers. ... Barbara Sahakian. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder estimated to affect one in 160 children worldwide.
  31. Brain cells created from patients’ skin cells | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-cells-created-from-patients-skin-cells
    Thumbnail for Brain cells created from patients’ skin cells | University of Cambridge 6 Feb 2012: The researchers’ findings, which were funded by Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Wellcome Trust, were published today in Nature Neuroscience. ... Diseases of the cerebral cortex range from developmental conditions, such as epilepsy and autism, to
  32. Diagnosed autism is more common in an IT-rich region | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/diagnosed-autism-is-more-common-in-an-it-rich-region
    Thumbnail for Diagnosed autism is more common in an IT-rich region | University of Cambridge 20 Jun 2011: possibility that children with autism may more often remain undetected in the two other regions. ... This will help local authorities plan services appropriately for the number of children with autism.”.
  33. Adults with Asperger Syndrome at greater risk of suicidal thoughts |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/adults-with-asperger-syndrome-at-greater-risk-of-suicidal-thoughts
    Thumbnail for Adults with Asperger Syndrome at greater risk of suicidal thoughts | University of Cambridge 25 Jun 2014: In the UK, one in 100 people (around 700,000) has an autism spectrum condition. ... The study was funded by The Three Guineas Trust, the Baily Thomas Foundation, the Medical Research Council, NIHR-CLAHRCEoE, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation
  34. Autism affects different parts of the brain in women and men |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autism-affects-different-parts-of-the-brain-in-women-and-men
    Thumbnail for Autism affects different parts of the brain in women and men | University of Cambridge 9 Aug 2013: Search. Search. Autism affects different parts of the brain in women and men. ... Autism affects 1% of the general population and is more prevalent in males.
  35. Musical tastes offer a window into how you think | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/musical-tastes-offer-a-window-into-how-you-think
    Thumbnail for Musical tastes offer a window into how you think | University of Cambridge 22 Jul 2015: The research may help us understand those at the extremes, such as people with autism, who are strong systemizers.”. ... David Greenberg was funded by the Cambridge Commonwealth, European and International Trust and the Autism Research Trust during
  36. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-with-polycystic-ovary-syndrome-more-likely-to-have-a-child-with-autism
    Thumbnail for Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with autism | University of Cambridge 1 Aug 2018: Research. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with autism.. ... Polycystic ovary syndrome and autism: A test of the prenatal sex steroid theory.
  37. Study confirms a gene linked to Asperger Syndrome and empathy |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-confirms-a-gene-linked-to-asperger-syndrome-and-empathy
    Thumbnail for Study confirms a gene linked to Asperger Syndrome and empathy | University of Cambridge 17 Dec 2013: The research was carried out by a team of researchers led by Professor Baron-Cohen at the Autism Research Centre at Cambridge University. ... two different SNPs in the same gene were again related to empathy levels in the general population, confirming
  38. Study reveals high rate of possible undiagnosed autism in people who…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-reveals-high-rate-of-possible-undiagnosed-autism-in-people-who-died-by-suicide
    Thumbnail for Study reveals high rate of possible undiagnosed autism in people who died by suicide | University of Cambridge 15 Feb 2022: Research. Study reveals high rate of possible undiagnosed autism in people who died by suicide.. ... This is 11 times higher than the rate of autism in the UK.
  39. Autistic individuals may be more likely to use recreational drugs to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-may-be-more-likely-to-use-recreational-drugs-to-self-medicate-their-mental
    Thumbnail for Autistic individuals may be more likely to use recreational drugs to self-medicate their mental health | University of Cambridge 1 Jul 2021: peers to report using recreational drugs (such as marijuana, cocaine and amphetamines) to manage unwanted symptoms, including autism-related symptoms. ... The research was funded by the Autism Research Trust, Rosetrees Trust, Cambridge and Peterborough
  40. Unhealthy patterns of diet, exercise, and sleep linked to high risk…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhealthy-patterns-of-diet-exercise-and-sleep-linked-to-high-risk-of-cardiovascular-disease-in
    Thumbnail for Unhealthy patterns of diet, exercise, and sleep linked to high risk of cardiovascular disease in autistic people | University of Cambridge 10 May 2021: The team at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge developed an anonymous, online survey about lifestyle choices and daily habits, personal medical history, and family medical history. ... The lead researcher of the study, Elizabeth Weir, a PhD student
  41. Males and females with autism show an extreme of the typical male…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/males-and-females-with-autism-show-an-extreme-of-the-typical-male-mind
    Thumbnail for Males and females with autism show an extreme of the typical male mind | University of Cambridge 16 Jul 2014: Research. Males and females with autism show an extreme of the typical male mind.. ... Females with autism are now beginning to be studied in their own right.
  42. Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-your-empathy-predict-if-you-would-stop-and-help-an-injured-person
    Thumbnail for Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured person? | University of Cambridge 31 Oct 2016: The results of their preliminary study, dubbed “The Trumpington Road Study” and published in the journal Social Neuroscience, suggest that this theory is correct. ... The study was led by Richard Bethlehem, a Cambridge PhD student, and Professor
  43. Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autism-rates-have-increased-and-show-differences-in-ethnic-minorities-and-links-to-social
    Thumbnail for Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social disadvantage | University of Cambridge 29 Mar 2021: Search. Search. Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social disadvantage. ... Research. Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social disadvantage..
  44. Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/children-with-autism-have-elevated-levels-of-steroid-hormones-in-the-womb
    Thumbnail for Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the womb | University of Cambridge 3 Jun 2014: Search. Search. Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the womb. ... Research. Children with autism have elevated levels of steroid hormones in the womb..
  45. Levels of autism in China similar to the West, joint Chinese-UK study …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/levels-of-autism-in-china-similar-to-the-west-joint-chinese-uk-study-shows
    Thumbnail for Levels of autism in China similar to the West, joint Chinese-UK study shows | University of Cambridge 21 Mar 2019: Research. Levels of autism in China similar to the West, joint Chinese-UK study shows.. ... Autism was first described in Western cultures, and only later recognised in Asian countries.
  46. Human rights of people with autism not being met, leading expert…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/human-rights-of-people-with-autism-not-being-met-leading-expert-tells-united-nations
    Thumbnail for Human rights of people with autism not being met, leading expert tells United Nations | University of Cambridge 31 Mar 2017: Search. Search. Human rights of people with autism not being met, leading expert tells United Nations. ... Research. Human rights of people with autism not being met, leading expert tells United Nations..
  47. Over half a million people take part in largest ever study of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/over-half-a-million-people-take-part-in-largest-ever-study-of-psychological-sex-differences-and
    Thumbnail for Over half a million people take part in largest ever study of psychological sex differences and autistic traits | University of Cambridge 12 Nov 2018: They underline that these data say nothing about an individual based on their gender, autism diagnosis, or occupation. ... This study was supported by the Autism Research Trust, the Medical Research Council, Wellcome, and the Templeton World Charity
  48. Infections during pregnancy may interfere with key genes associated…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/infections-during-pregnancy-may-interfere-with-key-genes-associated-with-autism-and-prenatal-brain
    Thumbnail for Infections during pregnancy may interfere with key genes associated with autism and prenatal brain development | University of Cambridge 21 Mar 2017: Search. Search. Infections during pregnancy may interfere with key genes associated with autism and prenatal brain development. ... Research. Infections during pregnancy may interfere with key genes associated with autism and prenatal brain development..
  49. Genetic variants for autism linked to higher rates of self-harm and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-variants-for-autism-linked-to-higher-rates-of-self-harm-and-childhood-maltreatment
    Thumbnail for Genetic variants for autism linked to higher rates of self-harm and childhood maltreatment | University of Cambridge 29 Oct 2019: Search. Search. Genetic variants for autism linked to higher rates of self-harm and childhood maltreatment. ... Research. Genetic variants for autism linked to higher rates of self-harm and childhood maltreatment..
  50. Study of half a million people reveals sex and job predict how many…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-of-half-a-million-people-reveals-sex-and-job-predict-how-many-autistic-traits-you-have
    Thumbnail for Study of half a million people reveals sex and job predict how many autistic traits you have | University of Cambridge 3 Nov 2015: of autism and autistic traits on its flagship health TV programme Embarrassing Bodies: Live from the Clinic. ... Sex and STEM Occupation Predict Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) Scores in Half a Million People.
  51. Men and women with autism have ‘extreme male’ scores on the ‘Eyes…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/men-and-women-with-autism-have-extreme-male-scores-on-the-eyes-test-of-mindreading
    Thumbnail for Men and women with autism have ‘extreme male’ scores on the ‘Eyes test’ of mindreading | University of Cambridge 7 Sep 2015: Research. Men and women with autism have ‘extreme male’ scores on the ‘Eyes test’ of mindreading.. ... Dr Meng-Chuan Lai, the William Binks Autism Neuroscience Fellow at the ARC and senior author of the study, added: “There are substantial

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