Contents: Volume 3, Number 2
- ROBOTS AND AUTISM: Could a machine lure autistic
children into social interaction? Dr
Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, a researcher at the Sony Computer Science
Laboratory in Paris, speaks to
LOOKING UP.
Can a cat - robotic or not - be autistic?
- AUTISM AND THE BRAIN: Ground-breaking study in Augusta,
Georgia, USA, finds brain
structure differences which may explain why autistic individuals have
problems communicating and
socialising. The research team leader, Dr Manuel Casanova,
talks to LOOKING UP.
Barcelona team locates brain impairments in autistic children.
- AUTISM AND GENETICS: New research fails to confirm
earlier findings; Big grant to identify 'autism genes'
- VACCINATIONS UPDATE: Dr Andrew Wakefield:
'MMR-autism link will be confirmed this
year'; Parents of autistic children sue over mercury in jabs
- DIAGNOSIS: Some California autism cases 'were wrongly
diagnosed'; Dutch team: 'Causes of autism are detectable in a third of
cases'
- Baltimore study reinforces link with autoimmune
- Mixed news for Irish parents
- Award for starting autism school in back garden
- Manslaughter charge in drowning case
- Why is a great-grandmother sky-diving from 14,000 feet?
- Missing autistic man turns up safe and well
- Boy with autism trapped for 20 hours in trunk of car
- Autistic boy speaks first words after soccer
physiotherapist's treatment
- First autism centre for Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Tractor noises lure autistic toddler to safety
- Chinese bears fall ill after autistic student 'leaves
acid in zoo'
- Autism cases rise eight-fold in New Zealand over past 15
years
- ASPERGER'S SYNDROME SPECIAL: Dr Tony Attwood:
'These kids are heroic'; 'Mr
Popular' is success at school; Computer program to teach social skills
to Asperger's sufferers; Web
designer proves a huge hit; Top Scottish artist Peter Howson's
daughter with Asperger's is refused seat
on plane; BOOK REVIEW: An illuminating guide to how to bridge the
'yawning chasm' in an
Asperger marriage
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