BASS Perspectives

What do you get when you combine innovative special education researchers, computer scientists, a charter school, and a $2.5 million dollar grant from the US Department of Education?

This was the first understanding that autism is linked to genetics.

2021 was a historic year in many ways, including landmark findings in autism research.

Dynamic changes on multiple fronts are aligning for the professional future of children with ASD.

Expanding research continues to discover having a family pet from the early years will help children with autism improve their social skills.

As more people share their diagnosis, a beautiful portrait appears across the autism spectrum. From the inventors of Tesla and Pokemon to athletes, rock stars, and a Nobel Laureate, many are speaking out and sharing how ASD has contributed to their accomplishments.