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Spectrum from The Transmitter. Forging collaborations that deepen our understanding of autism. Subscribe to the newsletter: thetransmitter.org/newsletters/

New York, NY thetransmitter.org/spectrum Joined April 2011

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Spectrum (Autism Research News) @Spectrum Apr 14, 2025

Explore our redesigned Global Autism Prevalence Map, which makes it easy to find studies on autism prevalence around the world. Filter studies by location, year, sample size and more. New studies are added regularly. Available only on desktop: thetransmitter.org/map?utm_source…

Spectrum (Autism Research News) @Spectrum Aug 15, 2024

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Spectrum (Autism Research News) @Spectrum Jul 5, 2024

George Musser aims to crack the deep question of what “understanding” is, however unbrain-like its models may be.

By @gmusser

thetransmitter.org/neural-network…

www.thetransmitter.org Can an emerging field called ‘neural systems understanding’ explain the brain? This mashup of neuroscience, artificial intelligence and even linguistics and philosophy of mind aims to crack the deep question of what "understanding" is, however un-brain-like its models may be.

Spectrum (Autism Research News) @Spectrum Jul 5, 2024

Growing brain organoids from the cells of multiple people may help scale up comparative brain research.

By @cqchoi

thetransmitter.org/methods/brain-…

www.thetransmitter.org Brain ‘chimeroids’ reveal person-to-person differences rooted in genetics These fusions created from multiple donors’ organoids may help scale up comparative brain research.

Spectrum (Autism Research News) @Spectrum Nov 14, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the launch of @_TheTransmitter, a publication for the neuroscience community that offers news and analysis of the field, written by journalists and scientists. Spectrum is a key section of the new site and will continue to cover autism research.

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