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91ÑÇÉ« Autism Research Alliance shares research findings with wider autism community

Some 24 outside agencies came to the inaugural 91ÑÇÉ« Autism Research Alliance’s Research Showcase at 91ÑÇÉ« last week to hear what researchers were working on – everything from isolating three to 20 genes potentially responsible for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to looking at how children with ASD process visual and auditory information. “The take home […]

Professor Jennifer Steeves in Centre for Vision Research finds face blindness sufferers better at recognizing voices

People who can no longer recognize faces compensate with heightened voice recognition abilities, says a 91ÑÇÉ« study, which also finds that our brains may identify people and things on separate neurological planes. The study, recently published in the journal Neuropsychologia looked at a rare disorder called prosopagnosia, in which the ability to visually identify […]