Autism Awareness Is in Short Supply, Research Says

Tech Autism Awareness Is in Short Supply, Research Says You might not guess that April is National Autism Awareness Month given the results of new research that shows a solid majority of Americans think they know no one who is affected by autism, also

Tech Amazon Alexa Can Help People With Autism Do More On Their Own Amazon’s Echo connected speaker—and Alexa, the device’s voice controlled brains that let users order pizzas and Ubers—is a hit. But the technology underlying Alexa can do more important

Fortune Insiders Sesame Street’s New Muppet With Autism Is a Reminder That Congress Can’t Pass the AHCA It’s a challenging moment for the one in 68 children and millions of American adults who are on the autism spectrum. President Donald Trump and Republicans’ proposed repeal of the Affordable Care

Fortune Insiders Sesame Street’s New Muppet With Autism Could Be Trump’s Next Budget Victim Starting in April, viewers of the beloved television show Sesame Street will be introduced to a new character named Julia. She’s a four-year-old girl who has green eyes, red hair, and autism. Julia

Leadership Fact Checking Trump’s Spin On the Last Week In the Washington week that wasn’t, President Donald Trump’s new administration whirred like a “fine-tuned machine,” piling on big-league accomplishments at a pace never

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Health Donald Trump Has Long Linked Autism to Vaccines. He Isn’t Stopping Now That He’s President.Among the conspiracy theories in regular rotation by President Trump is his insistence there is a connection between autism and vaccines. He’s made this discredited link — a theory based and

Health Can a Baby Be Diagnosed as Autistic?Autism spectrum disorder affects an estimated one in 68 children in the U.S. Early detection is important, but children typically can’t be diagnosed until after the age of two, when they start

Venture Autistic? More Companies Say Add It to Your Resume When Sam Briefer, 23, graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania last year, the job hunt began. At first it was slow going. He scored a few interviews, but was never called back. Then in

Entertainment Robert De Niro Pulls Controversial Anti-Vaccine Film From Tribeca Film Festival Robert De Niro on Saturday pulled a controversial documentary from his Tribeca Film Festival after facing backlash about the movie’s controversial and widely-debunked anti-vaccination message. The

Leadership These Major Tech Companies Are Making Autism Hiring a Priority This piece originally appeared on Monster.com. Securing satisfying employment is difficult for anyone, but for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder it’s even more of a challenge. An estimated

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