People with autism spectrum disorders commonly have difficulty processing sensory information, which can make busy, bright or loud settings—such as schools, airports and restaurants—stressful or even ...

Brittany Dube is a public health professional with expertise in health education and community health. She works for her local Department of Health as a Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, and ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy of ...

Depending on the sensory processing disorder (SPD), the best assistive devices for specific conditions can range from low-tech options to more advanced ones. Either way, the devices should engage the ...

Use cutting-edge techniques to explore how synapses that relay information from the ear are changed by experience, and help us learn how to preserve and restore healthy hearing. Noise exposure or ...

Recent headlines in the United Kingdom earlier this year attributed noise-canceling headphones as a possible culprit in rising rates of auditory processing disorder (APD) and hearing problems in ...

Dubai Airports hosts guided travel simulation experience for children with autism spectrum disorder under Al Jalila Foundation’s Ta’alouf Programme DUBAI, DUBAI ...

Abstract: This paper presents a proof of concept for integrating real-time audio classification into autonomous vehicle systems using the open-source autonomous driving simulator, CARLA. With the ...

In 2006, Brian Wilson opened up about the rare condition that caused him to do battle with negative voices in his head. Brian Wilson was the co-founder of the iconic band. Though no official cause of ...