Articles
Life on the Spectrum
10.25.2017
Autism Halloween tips
Ethan Hirschberg shares tips to help make Halloween comfortable for autistic children.
Science Blog
10.23.2017
Why does it take brains to understand autism?
Guest post by Alycia Halladay, chief science officer for the Autism Science Foundation
Science News
10.20.2017
World’s largest autism genome databank adds more than 2,000 sequences
Today, the Autism Speaks MSSNG team announced the upload of an additional 2,030 fully sequenced genomes to the project's cloud-based databank, making
Blog
10.18.2017
Uncommon autism Halloween costumes
Brittany Miller shares some of the unconventional autism Halloween costumes that her son Grandy has worn over the years.
Science News
10.17.2017
The results are in: Priorities in autism research
Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Thomas Frazier shares the results of the Autism Speaks Science Planning Survey.
Science News
10.15.2017
Autism researchers Coyle, Lord and State win international honors
Autism Speaks congratulates autism researchers Joe Coyle, Cathy Lord and Matt State on receiving the National Academy of Medicine’s Sarnat
Life on the Spectrum
10.9.2017
Advice for teachers from a teen on the autism spectrum
This blog post is by Ethan Hirschberg, a teenager with autism.
Press Release
10.5.2017
Autism Speaks 2017 Celebrity Chef Gala Brings Together World-Class Chefs For a Cause
Hosted by *NSYNC recording artist Joey Fatone, event raises vital funds for autism research and resources for children and adults
Blog
10.5.2017
A note to teachers from parents of kids with autism
This blog post was written by Kathy Hooven who's son Ryan has autism. You can read more about Kathy and her family on her blog, The AWEnesty of Autism
Advocacy News
10.4.2017
Legislator Jim Patterson remembered as a legislative champion
Today we remember Alabama State Representative, Jim Patterson who passed away on Monday of a sudden heart attack. Representative Patterson was a
Science News
10.1.2017
Thank you for taking the 2017 Autism Speaks Science Planning Survey
The Autism Speaks Science Planning Survey is now closed. Thank you for your input, which we'll be sharing in our science news column in the coming
Blog
9.28.2017
This inclusion project is supporting preschoolers with autism
This blog post is by Jen Reinehr, Program Psychologist at the Rady Children's Hospital Foundation.
News
9.22.2017
How the Kiehl's and Autism Speaks partnership came about
Q&A is with Cheryl Vitali, Kiehl's Worldwide General Manager and Autism Speaks board member.
News
9.19.2017
NDEAM 2017: Inclusion Drives Innovation
Each October for more than 70 years, the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) has observed National Disability
News
9.19.2017
Microsoft's Commitment to "Impact Sourcing"
In May 2017, Autism Speaks was proud to partner with Microsoft at its annual Microsoft Supplier Program Summit in Redmond, Washington.
Advocacy News
9.15.2017