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August 16, 2023

Researchers use artificial intelligence to help diagnose autism, study says

A group of international researchers is proposing the use of artificial intelligence technology to help diagnose autism spectrum disorder in a recent article.

July 3, 2023

California man with severe autism beats Rubik’s Cube world record: 'Exuberance in our hearts'

Max Park, 21, of California, who has severe autism, set the world record for the fastest time to solve a Rubik's Cube. His father, Schwan Park, told Fox News Digital of his son's story.

July 2, 2023

Young California man with severe autism beats Rubik’s Cube world record: ‘A natural skill’

Schwan Park, father of speed cuber Max Park, 21, tells Fox News Digital the story of his son’s record-breaking achievement with Rubik's Cube: "We always knew he was good," he said.

June 17, 2023

Donald Triplett, a savant who was the first person diagnosed with autism, dies at 89

Donald Triplett, who became the first person diagnosed with autism, died on Thursday at the age of 89. A Mississippi native, he worked at Bank of Forest for 65 years.

June 17, 2023

NBA veteran Tony Snell, 31, reveals autism diagnosis

Tony Snell, a first-round draft pick of the Chicago Bulls, revealed Friday that he was diagnosed with autism last year and is trying to break the stigma behind it.

May 4, 2023

Biden is hurting my special needs son, but Sarah Huckabee Sanders is helping

Our family has a child who is disabled. He has severe autism and suffers from epilepsy. A Biden administration policy that went into effect during the pandemic has complicated his life.

April 30, 2023

For Autism Acceptance Month and all year long, 'sensory guides' available for family travel

April is Autism Acceptance Month — and during this month and all year long, Beaches Resorts offers sensory guides for families, with one location in Turks and Caicos and two in Jamaica.

April 27, 2023

NY train crew lauded for rescuing autistic toddler from tracks

The crew aboard a train passing through Westchester County, New York, was lauded by officials for spotting and rescuing an autistic 3-year-old on Metro-North tracks near Tarrytown.

April 4, 2023

Chrysler designed a minivan for autistic passengers

Chrysler is launching a Calm Cabin package for the Pacifica minivan that comes with accessories designed to reduce anxiety for autistic passengers.

March 25, 2023

Autism rates in kids on the rise, especially among minorities: CDC

A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said autism is on the rise, with the developmental disability being diagnosed more in minority children than White children.