Scientists at Autism Research Center at Cambridge University have designed a program involving cartoons to help autistic children identify emotions better. Alex Murphy, mother of an autistic child ...

Neurotypical people have spent a long time believing people with autism struggle to pick up on social and emotional cues. According to new research, this isn't always the case.

Cartoons shed light on autism. Maggie Wittlin 12:00 am, Feb 23, 2005. Seeing kids getting excited about cartoons is hardly cause for alarm, ... The amygdala is an area of the brain involved in ...

Neurodivergent And Autistic People Are Better At Reading Cartoon Emotions, Study Finds ... autism, Emotions, facial expressions, facial cues, neurodiversity. Facebook Facebook.

2. Machine learning identifies autism-linked genes through brain scans. In a groundbreaking study published in Science Advances, researchers used brain imaging and machine learning to detect ...

New PBS Kids cartoon features main characters with autism “Carl the Collector” is aimed at 4-to-8-year-olds and was designed to celebrate the variety and potential of neurodivergent kids.

Problems identifying and responding to emotions in others is thought of as a core feature of autism. But our research shows there may be minimal differences in this aspect of social interaction.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are on the cusp of reading minds, as they use a sophisticated MRI scanner to read and recognize emotions in subject's minds with striking accuracy. Even ...

ShutterstockDifficulties with social communication and interaction are considered core features of autism. There is a common perception autistic people are poor at recognising others’ emotions ...