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November 28, 2007

A few short years ago, research presentations on autism at the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) were sparse. At the SfN conference this m

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July 09, 2008

The Autism Tissue Program (ATP) is a brain tissue donor program sponsored by Autism Speaks that provides brain tissue to researchers wo

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November 06, 2008

Daniel Lightfoot, Ph. D., joined Autism Speaks this month to manage the activities of the Autism Tissue Program (ATP) – a parent-

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August 23, 2009

As a result of a lobbying effort led by former United States Senator, Slade Gorton (R-WA), on behalf of Cure Autism Now, the Department

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November 11, 2007

The October issue of Brain Pathology includes a series of educational articles, or a "minisymposium" focused on the challenge

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September 10, 2008

$12M grant will support clinical research and the development of evidence-based medical guidelines Autism Speaks is pleased to announce

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December 02, 2008

Progress in autism brain tissue research was exhibited prominently last month in Washington, D. C. at the 37th annual Society for Neuro

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May 13, 2009

A growing number of researchers contributed to sessions devoted to the study of the brain at this year's International Meeting for Auti

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