- Autism May Be Missed In Girls
BBC article covering the reality that autism is often overlooked in girls, and why.
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- Autism Rates Not Rising
BBC article: contrary to the fears of an autism "epidemic", studies indicate the rates have remained steady and other factors are responsible for the spike in diagnoses.
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- Study: Gaze Aversion Helps Pupils Think
Interesting article from the BBC covering research that shows students think better when they aren't making eye contact, something autistics have maintained for a long time.
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- ACE Inhibitors and CRF Cats -- David Jacobson (of Scooter's CRF Supplies)
"Presents the available research, web links, and veterinarian and cat owner comments on the use of ACE Inhibitors (ACEIs) in treating cats with chronic renal failure (CRF)."
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- Dr. Laurent Mottron's Lab, University of Montreal
Primarily in French, but includes links to some articles in English. Unbiased research into how autistic brains develop & work including identifying their strengths, rather than approaching all differences as deficiencies.
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- Dr. Morton Gernsbacher's Lab - Autism Research
Researcher's page at the University of Wisconsin, Madison tackling common assumptions about autistic people and their needs.
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- Hypokalemia - Causes, Effects, blood pressure and reduced-salt diets
Brief explanation of causes and effects, plus two studies indicating that while reduced-sodium diets have no effect on BP, they drop potassium levels significantly.
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- The Autism Crisis - Michelle Dawson's Research Blog
Academic/scientific blog reporting extensively on research & analysis regarding myths about autistic people and how their minds work.
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