Dissertation writing is not an easy task and it is extremely challenging for almost all students. Dissertation writing is the most important part of your degree. It requires dedication, perseverance, ability to do in-depth research and determination. Writing dissertation is challenging but not impossible and you should try to facilitate your dissertation wri… Continue

A Genetic Clue to Why Autism Affects Boys More

Among the many mysteries that befuddle autism researchers: why the disorder affects boys four times more often than girls. But in new findings reported online today by the journal Molecular Psychiatry, researchers say they have found a genetic clue that may help explain the disparity.


The newly discovered autism-risk gene, identified by authors as CACNA1G, is more common in boys than in girls (why that's so is still not clear), and the authors su… Continue

Since it is apparent that affordable summer camps that cater to children with developmental differences is a rareity in these parts, I figured that I'd post the following information:

Camp Kulam, a program run through the Jewish Community Center on the upper west side of Manhattan, offers swimming, art, and summer fun. It is described as "a warm and welcoming camp experience for children with special needs, ages 6-9." The… Continue

This year's conference will take place during the week of June 29th at the Bradford campus of the University of Pittsburgh. Advance registration is required to attend and registration must be received by June 15th. For more information, please go to http://www.autreat.com

Here is some pertinent information from the website:


Things you will not find at Autreat:
Crowded, noisy hotel or conference center
Exhausting, intensive schedule
Inescapable sens… Continue

I lied. :lol:

I ran a little photography business when I was in my last two years of high school. When I graduated in 1958, I closed the business and went into the military to get schooling in electroncs. As much as I liked photography, I was not happy having a business where I took pictures on demand from other people.

Electronics was a good career for, as it threw me into constant contact with other strange and wonderful people. People who understood me and whom I understood. I worked mostly… Continue