A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and intellectual disability may influence early brain development. Their work helps ...

Hundreds of genes have been linked to autism, but knowing which ones matter most has been a challenge. Researchers at the University of Aberdeen combined data from thousands of developing human brain ...

SEATTLE — The University of Washington women's basketball team partnered with the UW Autism Center to host the first sensory-friendly game in Alaska Airlines Arena on Nov. 23, providing accommodations ...

Sensory processing differences refer to atypical ways in which the brain receives, organizes, and responds to sensory inputs such as sound, touch, light, movement ...

Sensory differences are central to autism, influencing how everyday environments are perceived, experienced, and impacting overall well-being. By designing spaces that respect these differences, we ...

Sometimes, you just fall in love with a place. And that, sort of, is how West Deer became home to an international company’s only U.S. location. Not widely-known to many in the community, TFH Special ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer by day, Comic by night, who aims to inform, inspire, and amuse. According to the CDC, rates of Autism Spectrum Disorder ...

During Latitude59 2025 in Tallinn, Estonia, a sensory design expo booth was conceived and developed that reimagined how event environments engage visitors on multiple sensory levels. Inspired by the ...

Marcel Riley has been working on a backyard playground for his daughter Mae-Ella since wintertime. Mae-Ella, who has autism, requires sensory-friendly play. Riley is advocating to transform Abbot ...

Architectural Digest editorial staff were not involved with the creation of this content. Though one doesn’t always have time to book a trip, a soothing escape can be staged at home. Your home should ...