Mattel has released its first-ever autistic Barbie on Monday, January 12.This comes just six months after they introduced a ...
In a groundbreaking move for inclusivity, Barbie has unveiled a new Fashionistas doll that embodies characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This initiative, announced in January 2026, aims ...
A novel investigation into the impacts of neuronal mutations on autism-related characteristics in humans has been described in the open-access journal eLife. Autism spectrum disorder, and ...
Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.
That’s the idea behind a new Barbie released this week, designed to reflect the experiences of people with autism. The doll, ...