Searched for
AUTISM RESEARCH CENTRE
Unproven treatments can land doctors in trouble. Supreme Court says experimental therapies amount to misconductThe Supreme Court has ruled that doctors who administer unproven treatments, such as stem cell therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder, may be...
Precision, policy, and progress: Inside Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025Held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 15–17 April 2025, Abu Dhabi Global Health Week brings together stakeholders across he...
From anti-vaccine advocacy to raw milk, many of RFK Jr.'s views fall outside mainstreamRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as the nation's top health official is contentious due to his controversial stances on vaccines and ra...
Making connections in India; would like to be the go-to-person for biohacking here: Ben GreenfieldBen Greenfield is a well-known fitness consultant, ‘biohacker’ and triathlon runner, who is consulting with Mukesh Bansal to help him set u...
Six NGOs for specially-abled and human rights lose FCRA licencesWhile Blue Cross Society claims to be affiliated to United Nation-DESA and accreditation with The European Union, the Good Education Societ...
Are women natural empaths? This Cambridge study suggests that women do excel in putting themselves in other’s shoesWomen, irrespective of culture, language, and class, excel at empathising with others compared to men.
How to be inclusive, not elusive: The 4Cs of product designGreat products are about solving a problem better, by asking whether the solution addresses issues of constraints, context, comfort and col...
Can stem cells treat Covid-19? There’s hopeAs the global race for vaccine or a treatment for Covid-19 reaches a frantic pace, stem cell treatment is the latest to throw its hat in th...
No kidding: Donkey’s milk is the new elixirDonkey’s milk is similar to a human mother’s milk, and rich in vitamins and essential fatty acids.
India gears up for Rs 150 crore microbe project to uncover links to diseasesThe ambitious project has put India on the verge of understanding all diseases that afflict Indians.
Govt seeks to define stem cells as drug, regulate use in therapyThe ministry defined the category of stem cells and their derivatives that would be termed a drug, and would thereby have to follow the pro...
MNCs embrace autistic people to improve diversityJPMorgan has hired people with autism in roles for application and software development, quality analysis and business analysis, playing to...
Why scientists are picking rats’ brainsBy studying the brain in a dish and rat brains together, scientists at NCBS hope to understand autism and, by extension, other disorders of...
Reversing brain drain: City has best critical mass of neuroscientistsBrain research in India, and Bengaluru in particular, received a fillip with Infosys cofounder Kris Gopalakrishnan's Rs 225-crore grant for...
New autism treatment to help children in IndiaClinical researchers from the Universities of Liverpool and Manchester in UK collaborated with colleagues in south Asia to adapt the therap...
What tech companies do to make the road smoother for persons with disabilitiesAccenture also recently completed the first New Joiner Orientation for a group of hearing and speech impaired employees over Tele Presence,...
Tablet turns into a lifesaver for autistic childrenThe Autism Society of India started the Prayas Project, which has an iPad lab in Indiranagar, Bangalore, said Sridhar Sundaram, who volunte...
Oxytocin improves brain function in autistic kidsResearchers from Yale School of Medicine found that oxytocin enhances brain activity while processing social information in children.
‘Focus on basic science education’Prof Mriganka Sur, one of the top five experts on brain and cognitive science in the world, advises to keep using the brain to improve memo...
- Lord Paul supports the cause of children with disabilities
Swraj Paul has made the donation to the Carnegie Mellon University for developing an infant Lab Suite.