Look Me In the Eye by John Elder Robison
The essay below was originally posted here in early 2010. In the spring of 2016, my book SWITCHED ON told...
Slow Ideas by Atul Gawande
Why do some innovations spread so swiftly and others so slowly? Why do some innovations spread so swiftly and others so slowly?...
Current Science on Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation and Autism
No meaningful therapeutic approaches exist to address the core challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), which...
Spring 2018 Update to Clearly Present Foundation Stakeholders
Dear Friends of Clearly Present I am writing to provide an update on the recent accomplishments, progress and activities of the...
Lindsay Oberman, Ph.D.
I am a research psychologist with a focus on clinical neuroscience. The focus of my research is to investigate the...
Identifying the lost generation of adults with autism spectrum conditions by Lai MC and Baron-Cohen, S.
Abstract Autism spectrum conditions comprise a set of early-onset neurodevelopmental syndromes with a prevalence of 1% across all ages. First...
Hacking Your Brain by Paul Price
“It’s like coffee times ten,” raves one enthusiast. “I use it a couple of times a week and problems solve...
Brain zapping: Veterans say experimental PTSD treatment has changed their lives by Richard Leiby
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — The headquarters of Oakley, a maker of recreational and military gear, looks as if it belongs in...
A Drug Has Been Found Which Reverses Autism In Mice by Chris Pash
Children with autism have a surplus of synapses in the brain due to a slowdown in a normal “pruning” process...
Watching Individual Neurons Respond to Magnetic Therapy by Ken Kingery
Engineers and neuroscientists at Duke University have developed a method to measure the response of an individual neuron to transcranial...