Opening the door to university health research: recommendations for increasing accessibility for individuals with intellectual disability
Slide of the Week
Rebecca Alper, PhD – Slide of the Week
Using a community-based participatory research framework, we piloted Duet, a preventative, parent-implemented, early language intervention.
Andrew Alexander, PhD – Slide of the Week
Imaging-based quantitative measures from diffusion-weighted MRI (dMRI) offer the ability to non-invasively extract microscopic information from human brain tissues.
Donna Werling, PhD – Slide of the Week
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a consistent 4:1 male prevalence, suggesting a role for sex-differential biology in risk.
Daifeng Wang, PhD – Slide of the Week
Our machine-learning framework, brain and organoid manifold alignment (BOMA), first performs a global alignment of developmental gene expression data between brains and organoids.
Houri K. Vorperian, PhD – Slide of the Week
Atypical vowel production contributes to reduced speech intelligibility in children and adults with Down syndrome (DS)
Brittany G. Travers, PhD – Slide of the Week
The goal of this research was to determine how sensory features, such as increased or decreased sensitivity to the environment, are associated with the brainstem in autistic and non-autistic children
John Svaren, PhD – Slide of the Week
Schwann cells play a critical role after peripheral nerve injury by clearing myelin debris, forming axon-guiding bands of Büngner, and remyelinating regenerating axons.
Audra Sterling, PhD – Slide of the Week
Expressive language impairments are common among school-age boys with fragile X syndrome (FXS) and autistic boys.
André Sousa, PhD – Slide of the Week
The granular dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) is an evolutionary specialization of primates that is centrally involved in cognition. We assessed more than 600,000 single-nucleus transcriptomes from adult human, chimpanzee, macaque, and marmoset dlPFC.