If you have a pet at home, you might have wondered why your companion often gets obsessed with certain objects, sometimes to an excessive degree. If so, the chances are: your pet might have autism. As ...

Autism spectrum disorder (hereafter referred to as “autism”) is a complex, multidimensional condition far from fully understood. Though its etiology is still under investigation, its diagnostic ...

Temple Grandin, autism awareness advocate and animal scientist, spoke to a full audience at ASU’s Galvin Playhouse Tuesday night, sharing her expertise on autism, animals and sensory-based thinking.

Agriculture majors and animal-lovers alike came together last night in the Signature Engineering Building for a presentation by a world-renowned scholar in the field. Temple Grandin, the accomplished ...

A sensitive and reliable new protocol for assessing social deficits in animal models of autism and certain psychiatric conditions is expediting the search for effective treatments. Developed by ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga — It’s an autism assistance animal that’s been life-changing for a Newton County family. “He saves me from Autism,” said 6-year-old Kayden Walden. But James and Kimberly Walden told ...

The NCAA Track and Field Championships took place last Wednesday at Hayward Field as redshirt freshman Ben Smith came out on top in the men’s... The Nike Outdoor Nationals annually provide a preview ...

Sensory sensitivities, social challenges, and communication difficulties are just some of the hurdles they may face daily. However, research consistently shows that animal companionship can provide ...

A young boy diagnosed with autism lead an extremely quiet life with little outside interaction. And then, Jonny Hickey created an unbreakable bond with a puppy who had a story of her own. Xena was a ...