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Autism Speaks Announces Symposium on Environmental Epigenetics

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Statement of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) Related to the Sandy Hook Tragedy

In a statement released to the public on Friday, December 21, 2012, the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) wishes to express their deepest sympathy and support for the families and community affected by the terrible tra... More...

Insel Discusses Progress in Autism Research

Thomas Insel, M.D., chair of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) and director of the National Institute of Mental Health, discusses progress in autism research in ... More...

Point of Hope – Autism Speaks Holiday

In an effort to bring holiday cheer to families and their children with autism who were affected by Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn Nets guard Deron Williams, his wife Amy, his foundation Point of Hope and Autism Speaks will host a special holiday event... More...

Autism Investment Conference

First-ever conference focused exclusively on the opportunity landscape for entrepreneurship, new business development and investment in the autism space. ... More...

Tune-In Bob Wright to Appear on CNN’s “Erin Burnett OutFront”

Autism Speaks Co-Founder Bob Wright will appear on CNN’s “Erin Burnett OutFront” tonight at 7pm Eastern Time to discuss the aftermath of the tragedy in Newtown, including the need to re-examine mental health care in America. ... More...

Statement from President Liz Feld

Over the past six days, the autism community has joined the millions of people across the country and around the world who mourn the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy. Among those killed were two remarkable special education teac... More...

Top Ten Autism Research Advances of 2012

In 2012, autism dominated headlin... More...

Autism Speaks Partners with EmergencyLink

Autism Speaks has partnered with EmergencyLink, the free emergency ID network.

As part of the collaboration, EmergencyLink has created a co-branded website with Autism Speaks and will donate $1 for every person who signs up fo... More...