Walk Now for Autism Speaks!
The CARE lab is excited to be attending Greater Boston Walk Now for Autism Speaks! This is an amazing event supporting Autism Speaks and raising awareness for autism spectrum disorder. We’d love to...
View ArticleDirector Featured in the Bostonia
Dr. Helen Tager-Flusberg was recently featured in an article in the Fall 2014 issue of the Bostonia. The piece by Rich Barlow discusses the direction of neuroscience research and has interviews with...
View ArticleSFARI Blog
Our amazing director, Dr. Helen Tager-Flusberg has a new column with the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)! Here’s an excerpt from her first piece entitled “Why we must be patient...
View ArticleKaren Chenausky research grant
Congratulations to our very own Karen Chenausky on receiving a grant from the Autsim Science Foundation! The Autism Science Foundation is a not-for-profit organization the provides funding for autism...
View ArticleEmily Browne in the News!
Emily Browne, one of our participants in the ACE Brain Systems for Language study, is in the news! The BSL study aims to understand the range of language abilities and the brain systems that may...
View ArticleSFARI News highlights Aaron Shield
Last week SFARI News highlighted lab alumnus Aaron Shield’s study on pronoun use in deaf children with ASD acquiring sign language. We’re very excited about the well deserved attention that Aaron’s...
View ArticleWorld Autism Day United Nations
Our director, Helen Tager-Flusberg speaking at the United Nations on April 2nd, Wolrd Autism Awareness Day, on the importance of scientific research on autism around the globe. You can view the full...
View ArticleSFARI and Dr. Tager-Flusberg
Our center director, Helen Tager-Flusberg, posted a new blog for Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) titled “Better behavioral tests may save trials of autism treatments.” She...
View ArticleAaron Shield at Miami University
CARE’s very own Aaron Shield will be moving to Cincinnati Ohio this summer to start his new position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Miami University . We’re...
View ArticlePaper Featured on SFARI’s Website
One of Dr. Tager-Flusberg’s recent papers was featured on SFARI’s website. This paper is related to her work on the Infant Sibling Project. You can see the SFARI Feature or Read the Abstract here!
View ArticleCARE Will be at the Annual Walk Now for Autism Speaks Event
CARE will be at the annual Walk Now for Autism Speaks event on Sunday, October 18th. Visit our team page to learn more about the event and donate!
View ArticleTime for some soul-searching in science
Our Director Dr. Helen Tager Flusberg wrote column for The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI): “Lately I’ve been reading too many articles about scientific scandals. Whether it’s the...
View Article‘Frozen’ Offers Glimpse of Autism in Girls
Our Director’s, Dr. Helen Tager Flusberg , newest column for The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) discusses how the popular film ‘Frozen’ offers a glimpse of autism in girls:...
View ArticleCARE Team at the 2015 Walk Now for Autism Speaks
CARE was happy to be a part of the 2015 Walk Now for Autism Speaks again this year. Check out our Current Research page here to learn more about the projects we are working on right now and head to our...
View ArticleRaffle Winner Selected!
John and his family have been selected as the winners of our raffle from the 2015 Walk Now for Autism Speaks! Thank you to all of the families that completed our research interest forms at the walk. We...
View ArticleCARE presents at the Boston Higashi School
Dr. Tager-Flusberg, the Director of the Center for Autism Research Excellence (CARE) at Boston University, spoke on Monday, January 4th, 2016 at the Boston Higashi School in Randolph, MA. She spoke...
View ArticleBU Student Volunteers for Special Needs
Dr. Tager-Flusberg recently met with the President of Boston University’s Student Volunteers for Special Needs (SVSN) chapter. One of SVSN’s activities is to host an event called Friday Night Club....
View ArticleCARE Partners with the Boston Higashi School
CARE and Dr. Tager-Flusberg are excited to announce their partnership with the Boston Higashi School for the Autism Center of Excellence projects. Some members of CARE recently attended the Staff...
View ArticleSpectrum News Feature: Extreme Prematurity May Increase Risk of Autism
Dr. Robert Joseph, Co-Principal Investigator of the Autism Center of Excellence Project here at CARE, recently spoke with Spectrum News about how extreme prematurity increases the risk of a child being...
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