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  1. Can Autism Therapy Be Tailored?

    May 29, 2020
  2. Shank3 Mutation R1117X Affects Interneuron Function

    May 22, 2020
  3. SFARI Gene: April 2020 New Data Release

    May 20, 2020
  4. SPARK Update: New Phenotypic Data Now Available

    May 18, 2020
  5. C. elegans Screen for ASD Risk Gene–Associated Phenotypes

    May 11, 2020
  6. Cell-Type-Specific Effects of Loss of Autophagy in the Striatum

    May 11, 2020
  7. Genetic Mutations Linked to Kleefstra Syndrome Converge on Similar Neuronal Hyperactivity Phenotypes

    May 1, 2020
  8. CCQ Co-Director Andrew Millis and Simons-Supported Researchers Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

    April 30, 2020
  9. Mutations in Uncharted Territory

    April 29, 2020
  10. Simons-Funded Researchers Elected as 2020 Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    April 27, 2020
  11. History of the Autism Mystery

    April 15, 2020
  12. Eric Kandel and the Joy of Studying the Mind

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    April 3, 2020
  13. Reminder: Limitations on Using SFARI Simons Collection Datasets and/or Biospecimens

    March 27, 2020
  14. A Conversation With SFARI Investigator Karen Parker

    March 27, 2020
  15. SFARI Winter 2020 Pilot Awardees Announced

    March 26, 2020
  16. Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk Assessment Through Quantification of Sperm Mosaicism

    March 24, 2020
  17. Neural Encoding of Social Signals in Mice

    March 24, 2020
  18. Note to SFARI Investigators Regarding COVID-19 Epidemic

    March 23, 2020
  19. Neuroimmune Mechanisms in Autism Mouse Models

    March 23, 2020
  20. SFARI 2019 Director Awards Announced

    March 19, 2020
  21. Inventing Tools for Others: Supercharging Studies of Autism Genetics

    March 19, 2020
  22. DYRK1A Family Meeting Supports Parents, and Scientists, Alike

    March 18, 2020
  23. A Conversation With Gerald Fischbach

    February 27, 2020
  24. New Changes Implemented to SFARI Gene

    February 24, 2020
  25. Noise Hypersensitivity in PTCHD1-Associated ASD

    February 21, 2020
  26. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Have a Similar Profile of Rare Mutations

    February 21, 2020
  27. Rethinking the Spectrum: Three Things We Thought Were True About Autism

    February 21, 2020
  28. Seeing Through a Forest of SCN2A Gene Variation

    February 19, 2020
  29. T-Lymphocytes Target Astrocytes in the Postmortem Autism Brain

    February 10, 2020
  30. Beauty and the Brain

    February 5, 2020
  31. SFARI Announces 2019 Bridge to Independence Award Fellows

    January 30, 2020
  32. Bridge to Independence Fellows Meeting Highlights Research Findings and Plans of the Next Generation of SFARI Autism Scientists

    January 30, 2020
  33. SFARI Funds To Support Diversity at Gordon Research Conferences

    January 22, 2020
  34. Zebrafish Lines Added to SFARI Resources for Autism Research

    January 10, 2020
  35. Transition in SFARI Directorship

    December 18, 2019
  36. New Findings in Autism Research Presented at the SFARI Spring 2019 Science Meeting

    December 18, 2019
  37. The Need for Objective Outcome Measures To Advance Intervention Research in Autism

    December 17, 2019
  38. SFARI Announces 2019 Novel Outcome Measures in Autism Spectrum Disorder Awardees

    December 17, 2019
  39. Binocular Rivalry: A Noninvasive Biomarker of Inhibitory Signaling in the Brain?

    December 12, 2019
  40. A Joint Variant Call-Set for All Simons Simplex Collection Whole-Genome Sequences Is Now Available

    December 12, 2019
  41. Modulating the Expression and Activity of the Potassium-Chloride Cotransporter KCC2

    November 25, 2019
  42. Allelic Imbalance in ASD-Associated Gene Expression

    November 18, 2019
  43. SFARI Investigators Elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2019

    November 4, 2019
  44. Simons Searchlight: Rebranding and Expanding the Program

    November 4, 2019
  45. ASHG 2019: Presentations by SFARI Investigators and Collaborators

    October 1, 2019
  46. SFARI Summer 2019 Pilot Awardees Announced

    September 30, 2019
  47. Targeting Somatosensory Over-Reactivity in Mouse Models of ASD

    September 30, 2019
  48. Predicting Aggression With Wearable Biosensors

    September 30, 2019
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