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autism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/autism16 Jul 2024: Search. Search. autism. autism.. ... Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative research into autism and neurodiversity. -
Topics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics16 Jul 2024: Search. Search. Topics. Topics.. The demand continues for materials that are stronger, cheaper, lighter, more conductive – simply better. Cambridge researchers have long worked with African colleagues on issues that matter not just to the -
Statement by Autism Expert | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/statement-by-autism-expert13 Jul 2007: The Autism Research Centre is currently analysing the results of a five-year study into the prevalence of autism amongst children in Cambridgeshire. ... definition of autism and a shift towards viewing autism as a spectrum rather than a categorical -
Biomarker for autism discovered | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biomarker-for-autism-discovered12 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.
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The naturalist with autism named on the 2023 New Year Honours
https://www.cam.ac.uk/this-cambridge-life/the-naturalist-with-autism-named-on-the-2023-new-year-honours30 Jan 2023: This Cambridge Life. The naturalist with autism named on the 2023 New Year Honours. ... I was diagnosed with autism when I was five and I started writing the Diary of a Young Naturalist when I was 14.
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Inside the mind of a young person
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/young-minds15 Nov 2018: Cohen at the Autism Research Centre, Johnson plans to use the latest prenatal MRI and ultrasound techniques to study the behaviour of the baby in the womb. ... People tend to think of autism and ADHD as diseases, when they in fact describe a series of
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Asperger syndrome | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/Asperger-syndrome16 Jul 2024: Men and women with autism have ‘extreme male’ scores on the ‘Eyes test’ of mindreading. ... 25 Jun 2014. Adults with the autism spectrum condition known as Asperger Syndrome are significantly more likely to experience suicidal thoughts than -
University of Cambridge - Latest news
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/feed16 Jul 2024: https://www.cam.ac.uk/latest-news en https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-chatbots-have-shown-they-have-an-empathy-gap-that-children-are-likely-to-miss <div class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div -
Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/simon-baron-cohen-wins-mrc-millennium-medal-for-transformative-research-autism-neurodiversity20 Jun 2024: He is Director of the Autism Research Centre, which he set up in 1997. ... Autism is an example of neurodiversity. Autistic individuals’ brains develop differently, from before birth.
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University A-Z | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/university-a-z24 Jan 2013: A About the University Academic and Financial Planning and Analysis (AFPA), part of the University Administrative Service (UAS) Planning and Resources -
This Cambridge Life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/This-Cambridge-Life16 Jul 2024: Stories from the people that make Cambridge University unique. -
Brain charts
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/BrainCharts6 Apr 2022: The research was supported by the British Academy, the Autism Centre of Excellence, the Medical Research Council, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the Wellcome Trust and the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical
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Autism prevalence in China | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/autism-prevalence-in-china18 Apr 2013: Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) affect one per cent of the general population in Western countries. ... However, it is unclear as to whether autism is as prevalent in China.
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Synaesthesia is more common in autism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/synaesthesia-is-more-common-in-autism20 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.”.
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China | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/China16 Jul 2024: 21 Mar 2019. The first large-scale study of autism in China has revealed that around one in a hundred people in China has an autism spectrum condition – the same. -
Autism research recognised | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/autism-research-recognised6 Jun 2005: Search. Search. Autism research recognised. News. Autism research recognised.. ... During her PhD she has also enjoyed volunteering for ‘Umbrella Autism’, an affiliate of the National Autistic Society. -
#CamFest Speaker Spotlight
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/alpar-lazar20 Mar 2023: memory and specific cognitive alterations associated with autism spectrum disorders.
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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-men9 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.
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hormone | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/hormone16 Jul 2024: 29 Jul 2019. Scientists have identified a link between exposure to high levels of oestrogen sex hormones in the womb and the likelihood of developing autism. ... 03 Jun 2014. Children who later develop autism are exposed to elevated levels of steroid -
Brain differences and autism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/brain-differences-and-autism4 Nov 2005: Using psychometric definitions of the typical male and female brain, people with autism spectrum conditions show an exaggeration of the male profile. ... The researchers argue that the anatomy of the brain of a person with an autism spectrum condition -
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-messengers27 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.
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School’s in
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/schools-in30 Apr 2020: One well-known recent example was the introduction of a character with autism into Sesame Street.
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genes | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/genes16 Jul 2024: 29 Oct 2019. People with a higher genetic likelihood of autism are more likely to report higher childhood maltreatment, self-harm and suicidal thoughts according. -
Autism charity focuses on intervention | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/autism-charity-focuses-on-intervention24 Jun 2004: Search. Search. Autism charity focuses on intervention. News. Autism charity focuses on intervention.. ... Speakers at the launch, including Jane Asher, President of the NAS, and Professor Simon Baron Cohen, Director of the ARC, discussed how despite a -
emotions | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/emotions16 Jul 2024: 12 Jul 2011. Research provides opportunity for identifying genes linked to autism. -
Scientists link genes to brain anatomy in autism | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-link-genes-to-brain-anatomy-in-autism26 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.
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Animation helps children with autism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/animation-helps-children-with-autism30 Jan 2007: Search. Search. Animation helps children with autism. News. Animation helps children with autism.. ... The Transporters DVD helps children with autism to look at the human face and learn about emotions. -
senses | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/senses16 Jul 2024: 20 Nov 2013. People with autism are more likely to also have synaesthesia, suggests new research in the journal Molecular Autism. -
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-autism29 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.
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BAFTA nomination for University autism film | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/bafta-nomination-for-university-autism-film23 Nov 2007: Search. Search. BAFTA nomination for University autism film. News. BAFTA nomination for University autism film.. ... The centre aims to understand the biomedical causes for the range of autism conditions. -
crime | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/crime16 Jul 2024: 15 Mar 2022. The criminal justice system (CJS) is failing autistic people, argue researchers at the Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge, after a. -
Research links testosterone levels to autistic traits | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/research-links-testosterone-levels-to-autistic-traits13 Jan 2009: Reports also linked this research with prenatal screening for autism that was not the objective of this study. ... The published paper as a pdf is available from the Autism Research Centre's website, follow the link on the right.
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Jools Holland to host autism fundraising concert | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/jools-holland-to-host-autism-fundraising-concert6 Jul 2006: Search. Search. Jools Holland to host autism fundraising concert. News. Jools Holland to host autism fundraising concert.. ... Typically, 40% of all children with autism wait more than three years for a clear diagnosis. -
Dutch | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/Dutch16 Jul 2024: 20 Jun 2011. Research provides important insight into ‘systemizing’ theory of autism. -
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-womb4 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.
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genetics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/genetics16 Jul 2024: Search. Search. genetics. genetics.. Topic description and stories. Scientists identify rare gene variants that confer up to 6-fold increase in risk of obesity. 04 Apr 2024. Cambridge researchers have identified genetic variants in two genes that -
Jools Holland to play at autism concert in Cambridge | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/jools-holland-to-play-at-autism-concert-in-cambridge7 Sep 2006: I am delighted to be helping autism research in this way,” said Jools Holland, ARC’s patron. ... People with autism also have heightened attention to detail that under circumstances can lead to unusual talents. -
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-nations31 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..
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human rights | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/human-rights16 Jul 2024: 31 Mar 2017. The basic human rights of autistic people are not being met, Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, a world expert on autism, told the United Nations in New. -
Leading woman | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/leading-woman-04 Mar 2002: and nowadays devotes her energy and enthusiasm to identifying and funding strategic projects in the fields of autism and IT. -
Ancient DNA reveals reason for high MS and Alzheimer's rates in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/disease-spread-mapped-using-ancient-DNA10 Jan 2024: Future analysis is hoped to reveal more about the genetic markers of autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression.
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Mapping The Brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/mapping-the-brain8 Apr 2005: autism and schizophrenia. -
Genetic study points to oxytocin as possible treatment for obesity…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-study-points-to-oxytocin-as-possible-treatment-for-obesity-and-postnatal-depression2 Jul 2024: While investigating two boys from different families with severe obesity, anxiety, autism, and behavioural problems triggered by sounds or smells, a team led by scientists at the University of Cambridge, UK,
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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-pregnancy26 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
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Evolving with the robots | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/evolving-with-the-robots25 May 2018: Her Hay talk will centre on human robot interaction [HRI] and how it can be used for our benefit, for instance, for helping children with autism learn how to read expressions
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Picturing astronomers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/picturing-astronomers1 Mar 2006: The Festival will also continue its ‘Spotlight on Science’ lecture series, which will include an environmentally-focused lecture ‘Priorities for People and Planet’, as well as health and technology lectures ‘Autism -
The land of make-believe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-land-of-make-believe14 Mar 2013: For children with autism or Asperger Syndrome however, the ability to engage in pretend play is highly diminished. ... Currently, there are various intervention methods which are used to encourage children with autism or Asperger Syndrome to engage in
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Honorary Degrees 2012 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-201220 Jun 2012: She is known for her research on autism and dyslexia, and for pioneering the study of Asperger’s Syndrome in the United Kingdom.
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Is Asperger Syndrome a disability? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/is-asperger-syndrome-a-disability11 May 2005: Professor Baron-Cohen, Director of the Autism Research Centre and Professor of Developmental Psychopathology at the University of Cambridge, will argue that those with Asperger Syndrome just have different strengths and ... Professor Baron-Cohen is one -
Mind reading machines | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/mind-reading-machines22 Jun 2006: and emotions, as in conditions such as autism and Aspergers syndrome.
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