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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The Autism studies/research thread |
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Replies: 122
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| New study links autism genes with schizophrenia A new study published in the Molecular Psychiatry scientific journal has revealed that 75 percent of the genes associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are also linked to schizophrenia. The paper notes that ASD is “one of the highly heritable ne... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Mouse Models |
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| What went wrong with autism research? Let’s start with lab mice. In the world of neuroscience research, the mouse reigns supreme: in the US alone, tens of millions of mice are studied as a proxy for the human brain in labs. They’re small, they breed quickly, and they’re relatively easy to genetical... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Tory leadership candidate criticized for “stigmatizing” |
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| Badenoch criticised for pamphlet’s ‘stigmatising’ remarks on autism The Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has been criticised for a campaign pamphlet that said autistic people received “better treatment” and “economic privileges and protections”. A pamphlet published by Badenoch’s campaign te... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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Replies: 2,405
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| NBC News Live Updates A Hezbollah drone attack overnight at a military base in northern Israel killed at least four and injured 61 more. At least 20 people, including children, were killed in an Israeli strike at a Gaza school, according to two local hospitals. Meanwhile, explosions hit outside Al-... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: 'Dead heat': Trump pulls even with Harris in NBC News poll |
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| https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/dead-heat-trump-pulls-even-harris-nbc-news-poll-rcna174201 Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are deadlocked in the latest national NBC News poll, with Trump bolstered by Republicans coming back home to support him after las... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Apparent third Trump assassination attempt thwarted |
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Posted: Yesterday, 6:08 pm
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| Armed man arrested near Trump’s California rally was plotting to kill him, police say A man armed with guns and false press and VIP passes was apprehended by authorities at a campaign rally in California on Saturday being held by Donald Trump. The suspect, identified as Vem Miller, was intercepted ... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Bawdy Songs |
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Posted: Yesterday, 6:11 am
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Replies: 222
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Christopher Columbus was secretly Jewish |
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Posted: Yesterday, 5:03 am
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Replies: 12
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| DNA tests suggest explorer hid true identity due to rampant anti-Semitism across Europe Christopher Columbus was Jewish, DNA experts concluded in a long-awaited investigation into the true origins of one of history’s most famous explorers. Examinations of the bones of Columbus and of his son, Herna... |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Movies you hate that everyone else loved |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:59 am
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Replies: 73
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| Weird Science. Bland AND borderline misogynistic in an unfunny and uninteresting way. Most of the what was called teen movies that were the rage during the 1980s were misogynistic by today’s standards. “Weird Science” was relatively mild in that regard. I thought it was misogynistic back in the eig... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Did your ancestors fight in the wars? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:41 am
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My great-uncle was in the second wave of D-Day.
My dad served during the Korean War but was never deployed. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' hits theaters |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:30 am
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| “The Apprentice” charts Trump’s rise to the top of Manhattan real estate under the tutelage of notorious fixer Roy Cohn. Trump’s campaign says the film is “garbage.” No movie on the fall calendar has stoked as much pre-release controversy as “The Apprentice,” an R-rated dramatization of the early y... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Christians flock to Washington to pray for America |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:24 am
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| Christians flock to Washington to pray for America to turn to God — by electing Trump Tens of thousands of evangelical Christians gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to pray for America’s atonement and for Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Organizers of the event,... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
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Posted: Yesterday, 3:04 am
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Replies: 497
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| Shots fired at Toronto Jewish girls school: police For the second time since May, police say shots were fired at a Jewish girls elementary school in Toronto. Around 4 a.m. Saturday, Toronto police received a report of a smashed window at the Bais Chaya Mushka Girls Elementary School, Insp. Paul Kra... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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Posted: Yesterday, 2:51 am
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| Jordanian FM: Arab world willing to guarantee Israel’s security if Palestinian state established In a recent press conference on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi insisted that Arab and Muslim countries will guarantee Israel’s security if Jerusalem ag... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Halloween Party Mass Shooting |
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Posted: Yesterday, 2:46 am
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| At least 1 killed and a dozen injured at Halloween party shooting in Oklahoma City At least one person was killed and a dozen others were injured at a shooting at a Halloween party in Oklahoma City early Saturday morning, according to police. A "disturbance" at the events center where the... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Shootout after Homecoming Parade kills one, injures 10 |
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Posted: Yesterday, 2:43 am
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Replies: 1
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| 10 shot, one fatally, after Tennessee State University homecoming parade A man was fatally shot and nine other people were wounded, including three children, after two groups fired at each other as crowds from a Tennessee State University homecoming parade were thinning out Saturday, Nashville poli... |
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