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  1. A Conversation With SFARI Bridge to Independence Investigator Aakanksha Singhvi

    April 6, 2021
  2. SFARI 2020 Director Awards Announced

    March 25, 2021
  3. Sex Differential Effects of Excitation-Inhibition Imbalance in Autism

    March 24, 2021
  4. ASD Risk Genes and Homeostatic Plasticity

    March 24, 2021
  5. Updates to SFARI’s 2021 Requests for Grant Applications

    March 1, 2021
  6. SFARI Bridge to Independence Program: Looking Back, Looking Forward

    February 22, 2021
  7. SFARI Summer 2020 Pilot Awardees Announced

    February 22, 2021
  8. SPARK Update: New Phenotypic Data Now Available

    February 19, 2021
  9. SFARI Gene: January 2021 Data Release

    February 11, 2021
  10. Parental Influence on Language Development in Infants at High and Low Risk for Autism

    February 5, 2021
  11. Mutations in ACTL6B Are Linked to a Form of Recessive Autism

    February 5, 2021
  12. MeCP2 and VIP-Interneurons

    February 5, 2021
  13. Simons Searchlight: Research Matching Program Launched

    February 2, 2021
  14. SFARI Bridge to Independence Fellows Discuss New Research Findings and Career Challenges at Virtual Retreat

    January 25, 2021
  15. 2021 Bridge to Independence Award Request for Applications

    January 11, 2021
  16. SfN Global Connectome: Presentations by SFARI Investigators

    January 8, 2021
  17. A Conversation With SFARI Investigator Kevin Eggan

    December 15, 2020
  18. SFARI Workshop Discusses Opportunities To Study Maternal Infection and Autism Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic

    December 11, 2020
  19. Role of WNT Signaling in Tbr1-Mutant Phenotypes

    November 19, 2020
  20. Functional Impact of PTEN Missense Mutations

    November 19, 2020
  21. Simons Searchlight: September 2020 Data Release

    November 11, 2020
  22. New Autism BrainNet Website Has Launched

    November 10, 2020
  23. Finding Signals in the Noise With HumanBase

    November 10, 2020
  24. SFARI Gene: October 2020 Data Release

    November 9, 2020
  25. ASHG 2020 Virtual Meeting: Presentations by SFARI Investigators and Collaborators

    October 23, 2020
  26. New Collaboration Between SFARI and Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation Will Generate Hundreds of iPSC Lines for Autism Research

    October 20, 2020
  27. Molecular Mechanisms of Fragile X Syndrome

    October 19, 2020
  28. Microexon Splicing and Translation in ASD

    October 15, 2020
  29. Transition in SFARI Directorship: Update

    October 7, 2020
  30. A Conversation With SFARI Investigators Peter Kind and Loren Frank

    September 30, 2020
  31. Reminder About SFARI’s Acknowledgment Policy

    September 30, 2020
  32. SFARI Spring 2020 Science Meeting Goes Online

    September 29, 2020
  33. First 1,000 Participants in RI-CART Study

    September 14, 2020
  34. Foxp1 and the Striatum

    September 14, 2020
  35. New Rat Models Available To Study Autism Spectrum Disorder

    September 11, 2020
  36. SFARI 2020 Bridge to Independence Award Fellows Announced

    August 25, 2020
  37. SFARI Gene: July 2020 Data Release

    August 10, 2020
  38. Paraventricular Oxytocin Neurons Support Social Behavior

    August 7, 2020
  39. USP9X Mutation Defines a Neurodevelopmental Syndrome

    August 3, 2020
  40. Exome Sequencing Identifies New ASD Risk Genes

    July 30, 2020
  41. SFARI 2020 Research Awardees Announced

    July 27, 2020
  42. Requesting SFARI Data and Biospecimens During COVID-19 Pandemic

    July 14, 2020
  43. FENS 2020 Virtual Forum: Presentations by SFARI Investigators

    July 9, 2020
  44. SFARI Abstracts and E-Posters at INSAR 2020 Virtual

    July 2, 2020
  45. SFARI Workshop Explores Challenges and Opportunities of Gene Therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder

    June 24, 2020
  46. Shank3 Is Necessary for Homeostatic Plasticity

    June 11, 2020
  47. SFARI Investigator and Board Member Elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2020

    June 9, 2020
  48. SFARI Investigators and Board Member Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2020

    June 8, 2020
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