It is not uncommon at all for new parents to give their children a device just for a moment of peace or to finish that one thing. It seems harmless. But what if that glowing screen is doing more than ...

Being approached by a police officer can be a stressful situation for any teenager. But for students with autism, encounters with law enforcement can be especially dangerous. Children with autism ...

Young adults with autism spectrum disorder boosted their interviewing skills using a virtual reality training program, according to a new University of Michigan study. The virtual training sessions ...

An international research collaboration has developed a VR imaging system that can measure a wide range of neural activity in the cortices of mice during active behavior. This enabled them to ...

When bullying in her teenage daughter’s Maryland public school became too intense, Ruth Zanoni decided to try home-schooling, using online education as a supplement. Ms. Zanoni’s daughter, now 14, has ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. With the ...

HERMITAGE, England – A specialist care facility in England is using virtual reality (VR) headsets and data mining to help children with autism to acclimatize to scenarios they are likely to encounter ...

On September 30, 2025, experts from the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute (AJDAI) at the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health held an important and timely conversation addressing urgent questions raised ...

Kimmel has teamed with YouTube creator Mark Rober for a three-hour virtual event that will feature appearances and performances from talent including Chris Rock, Jon Stewart and Adam Sandler. By THR ...

Over the past 14 years, the Autism Walk & Resource Fair evolved into the largest autism event in Southern Arizona, attracting more than 2,000 people annually. This year, as a result of COVID-19 and ...

image: A, The imaging and virtual reality (VR) system. B, Photograph of the experiment C, A schematic of the transcranial imaging window affixed to the mouse skull. D, Fifty cortical ROIs are overlaid ...