May 17, 2021 | AIMS-2-TRIALS News
New AIMS-2-TRIALS research finds that autistic people with more social communication difficulties have different brain connectivity compared to autistic people with an equal mix of social traits and repetitive behaviours. Background A diagnosis of autism includes the...
Apr 21, 2021 | AIMS-2-TRIALS News
Listen to AIMS-2-TRIALS researcher Professor Emily Jones talk about her work on theta waves and information processing on the PsychologiCall podcast. During this podcast she talks about her research looking at how changes in early brain activity may predict later...
Apr 12, 2021 | AIMS-2-TRIALS News
Autistic children can have differing preferences for social stimuli such as faces compared to non-social stimuli, and research suggests that differences in brain activity could underlie this and be predictive of later autism. A team of researchers including Dr Anna...
Mar 22, 2021 | AIMS-2-TRIALS News
Autistic people often report problems forming social relationships, but we do not yet understand what it is about autistic brains that causes the difficulty. A team of researchers from Ulm University in Germany, including Tobias Boeckers of AIMS-2-TRIALS, have been...
Mar 17, 2021 | AIMS-2-TRIALS News
Autistic people have long made the case that they should be involved in research about them and many researchers now consider this to be part of the standard research process. This involvement is sometimes referred to as ‘participatory research’ and can be done in a...
Mar 17, 2021 | AIMS-2-TRIALS News
Many autistic people will tell you they have struggled to access a service, or perhaps more than one, whether that be health or social care, employment support, financial assistance, an educational programme, or one of many others. But policymakers can’t commission...