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Audra Sterling

Boys with fragile X syndrome + autism spectrum disorder and autistic boys show high rates of word omission during conversations

Posted on June 14, 2023

By Charlene N. Rivera-Bonet, Waisman Science Writer Note: The lab of Audra Sterling uses identity-first language in response to the majority preference of the autistic community. This story reflects that preference. Omission of words during …

Tagged Audra Sterling, Autism, Fragile X Syndrome

Waisman postdoctoral training program: Training the next generation of IDD researchers

Posted on January 24, 2023

By Charlene N. Rivera-Bonet, Waisman Science Writer A pillar of the Waisman Center is investing in the next generation of research leaders through training and education. For more than 26 years, the center’s Postdoctoral Training …

Tagged Audra Sterling, Postdoctoral Training Program

National Study Aims to Document Relationship Between Language and Cognition in Childhood Language Disorders

Posted on October 20, 2021

AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst will be one of two sites for a national study that aims to better understand language and cognition in two groups of children affected by language disorders. …

Tagged Audra Sterling, Funding, Study

Machine learning can detect a genetic disorder from speech recordings

Posted on June 12, 2017

How much information can we extract from a five-minute recording of someone talking? Enough to tell whether that individual may be genetically predisposed to some health complications, according to researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s …

Tagged Audra Sterling, Fragile X Syndrome

Legislation aimed at helping scientists sustain their careers

Posted on October 26, 2015

By Kelly April Tyrrell Young scientists in the U.S. today face tremendous hurdles. Take, for example, the fact that while the average scientist in 1980 was 36 when they scored their first NIH (National Institutes …

Tagged Audra Sterling, Funding

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