Autism
Jason Arday, professor at center of Cambridge plagiarism scandal, found dead at 41
Arday resigned on August 5 after a former Cambridge researcher accused him of plagiarism in his PhD thesis. He denied the allegation but acknowledged making mistakes.
Trump order reduces US vaccine schedule, seeks to split MMR shot, cites autism diagnoses
Trump vaccine policy reversal deepens rift with Health Secretary Kennedy - report
US healthcare watchdog announces $5.56 b. in expected savings despite administration fraud claims
At Special Olympics Berlin, Israeli swimmer brings home gold
There are more than 3,500 athletes in Special Olympics in Israel who compete in 11 different fields of sport.
School day to shorten for autistic students due to teacher shortage
Israel has been suffering from a shortage of teachers, with the special education sector alone needing at least 1,367 more teachers to operate as usual.
Autistic Israeli arrested in Dubai for cannabis possession has been released - report
In Israel, he does have a license to use cannabis, but the same license is not valid in Dubai.
An autism diagnosis in later life does not impact quality of life - study
Women with autism reported a better quality of life than men with autism. Additionally, people with autism that suffer from mental health problems report a lower quality of life.
Danny Sanderson and Ran Danker to perform at autism benefit
All of the proceeds from the concert, which will be produced under the supervision of Rotem Israel, will be donated to Oti - the Israeli Autism Association.
Grapevine May 31, 2023: A triple-digit age
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Autism research ‘breakthrough’ discovered in rodent models by Hebrew University researchers
Researchers found a direct link between
1st Int'l Jewish Matchmaking Confab: Love has no borders - opinion
The conference was a unique opportunity for matchmakers to share their knowledge, tips, and guidance and expand their networks within the business of love.
Israeli horse farm provides therapeutic education for special needs
The work with horses was found to develop confidence, social skills, ability to form and maintain relationships, trust in self and others and improvement in communication.
FBI investigates: Jewish teen attacked, swastika carved on his back
The teen, who is nonverbal and wears a kippah daily, has a full-time assistant and a service dog accompanying him at school.
