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By Arran Frood

1 November 2018

4 min read

Revised test offers reliable way to track autism over time

A recalibrated version of a widely used test for autism may accurately reflect autistic children’s development as they grow and become verbal.

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Revised test offers reliable way to track autism over time

By Arran Frood

1 November 2018 | 4 min read

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By Arran Frood

7 February 2018

4 min read

Birdseye view of four adults sitting in a circle talking

Games plus group therapy may help adults with autism find jobs

Adults with autism who undergo a therapy designed to bolster social learning show cognitive benefits that may increase their chances of employment.

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Games plus group therapy may help adults with autism find jobs

By Arran Frood

7 February 2018 | 4 min read

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By Arran Frood

5 April 2017

3 min read

Asbestos discovery ousts U.K. researchers from their labs

More than 1,500 people were forced to abandon labs and offices at the University of Oxford after a routine renovation revealed asbestos in a building.

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Asbestos discovery ousts U.K. researchers from their labs

By Arran Frood

5 April 2017 | 3 min read

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