Computer Science Researchers Are Getting it Wrong When it Comes to Autism Inclusivity
August 6, 2024
Computer science Ph.D. student Naba Rizvi investigates the stereotypes about neurodiversity perpetuated by computer science research in a new study.
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‘Gene of Prejudice’ Demystifies Autism
February 28, 2024
Individuals with Williams syndrome have a gregarious “cocktail party” personality, while those with the opposite genetic alteration, in contrast, tend to have autistic traits and are prone to struggle socially. Research from UC San Diego sheds new light on the gene responsible.
Stem Cell ‘Collaboratory’ Opens on UC San Diego Campus
December 6, 2011
…for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) that employs human neurons. Muotri and colleagues are using induced pluripotent stem cells derived from skin cells taken from patients with autism spectrum disorders like Rett Syndrome to create “autistic” neurons. The researchers believe this first-ever human cell model of ASD will provide a novel…
Class of 2020’s Rising Stars
June 11, 2020
…Aerospace Systems Design Lab (ASDL), a huge research laboratory that aims to solve some of today’s biggest design problems in aeronautics. “During these next two years, I hope to find my place in the aerospace world, and to keep improving the leadership and technical skills I developed during my time…
