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Parents and workplace chemicals: Link to autism in children
Study looked at parents’ workplace exposures during critical window of fetal development.
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ResearchJULY 21, 2025What makes the human brain distinctive?
New research led by Prof. Megan Dennis found two genes linked to human brain features, which could lead to insights into brain functioning and evolution, as well as the roots of language disorders and autism.
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MIND InstituteJULY 17, 2025UC Davis experts call for greater physician awareness and screening of fragile X-related conditions
During Fragile X Awareness Month, two MIND Institute researchers call for more screening of the genetic condition.
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MIND InstituteJULY 02, 2025
Best Buddies interns celebrate graduation after completing inaugural program
Graduates marked the milestone with friends, family, supervisors and program leaders, opening the door for the next round of interns this August.
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MIND InstituteJUNE 12, 2025UC Davis program for students with intellectual disabilities graduates first class of students
The first graduating class of Redwood SEED Scholars is celebrating jobs and independence as they reflect on the past four years and the new adventure ahead.
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MIND InstituteMAY 21, 2025Registration open for 2025 Summer Institute on Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Registration is open for the 2025 Summer Institute on Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, a conference where experts, families and advocates share research and resources.
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