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- More Wackiness: Flashback 2020: ‘Climate change could be responsible’ for ‘autoimmune diseases & autism’ claims Rutgers U. researcher’s new study Sun, 12 Feb 23, 1:00amThe changes in the environment and biodiversity brought on by climate change could be responsible for increases in allergies, autoimmune diseases and autism,
- An autism-friendly hospital emphasizes nature for resiliency and healing Thu, 14 Jan 21, 6:30amCharleston, South Carolina has raised the bar for inclusive healthcare design with the opening of the new Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion...
- Biophilic campus provides a safe haven for children with autism Tue, 1 Dec 20, 3:30amAustin-based architecture and interior design firm Runa Workshop has recently completed One of the Kids, a nature-inspired campus for children who have autism...
- Autistic craftsmen create sustainable, stylish furniture for maacraft Wed, 23 Mar 16, 7:00amRustic surfaces, clear shapes, natural materials, contemporary design and traditional craft. This is maacraft. But maacraft is so much more than just another design brand. Maacraft is dedicated to producing homewares that...
- Chinese researchers are intentionally breeding “autistic” monkeys Thu, 28 Jan 16, 10:00pmA group of scientists in China announced the results of a controversial experiment this week: they claim that by using genetic engineering, they've bred macaque monkeys with an autism-like disorder...
- These sensory-friendly clothes make it easier to keep autistic kids safe Mon, 2 Mar 15, 4:59amParents of autistic children have a lot to keep tabs on. One of the most frightening tendencies for some children with autism is the tendency to wander off, which can be dangerous or even life-threatening, depending on the...
- MIT researcher links Monsanto’s Roundup to autism, predicts HALF of U.S. children will be autistic by 2025 Sat, 3 Jan 15, 6:00amA shocking statistic recently released by MIT scientists predicts that Monsanto's Roundup weed killer will cause one out of every two children born in the United States to be diagnosed with autism by the year 2025...
- Creepy Transparent Mice Help Scientists Conduct “Whole-Organism Mapping” Sat, 2 Aug 14, 2:27amYes, that's a see-through mouse you are looking at. And yes, it's pretty gross, but thankfully, no, it's not alive. The transparent mouse represents a breakthrough for scientists at the California Institute of Technology...
- New Study from Duke University Links Autism to Induced and Augmented Labor Thu, 15 Aug 13, 2:45amDuke University researchers recently published a study that suggests that autism may be linked to labor induction and augmentation. The study revealed that mothers who had induced labor have a 13 percent higher risk of autism,...
- Elsa Mora Carves Simple Sheets of Paper Into Elaborate Papercut Illustrations Sat, 2 Jun 12, 5:40amRead the rest of Elsa Mora Carves Simple Sheets of Paper Into Elaborate Papercut Illustrations Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Art, autism, childlike, Cuban art, Elsa Mora, green materials, paper...
- 6 Cozy Cocoons to Retreat From The World Sat, 19 May 12, 6:43amRead the rest of 6 Cozy Cocoons to Retreat From The World Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", "natural materials", autism, bark cocoon, Berta Riera Pomes, biodegradable cocoon, biodegradable...
- Cradle is a Flat Pack Chair Designed Specifically for Autistic People Sat, 28 Jan 12, 5:49amThe thoughtfully designed Cradle is a sustainable rocking chair created by a collaborative effort to aid people with autism and Rhythmic Movement Disorder (RMD)...