by Dresden University of Technology Study participants with an autism spectrum diagnosis had lower responses of the inferior colliculi (IC) in comparison to the non-autistic control group. This was the case when recognizing speakers and also when listening to voices in general. Credit: S. Schelinski & K. von Kriegstein Voice processing is an evolutionary preserved...
by Maggie MacLellan, University of Western Ontario Credit: BrainsCAN Results of a recent study on sensory abilities in autistic children may have positive consequences to the way supports are provided to them, helping increase their quality of life. Western University psychology professor, Ryan Stevenson and Western BrainsCAN postdoctoral fellow Nichole Scheerer were part of a...
