An urban toolkit that help designers and planners make cities more inclusive for adults with autism has been developed by a landscape architect. The National Institutes of Health has identified six ...

When the Autism at Work Roundtable was formed, companies that included JPMorgan, EY and Ford Motor Company felt an imperative to tackle the challenges of the scarcity of skilled employees in the areas ...

The newly established A.J. Drexel Autism Institute at Drexel University is hitting the road with design assistance from students in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. Students are ...

Sitting in a circle, a group of researchers and caregivers of people with autism spectrum disorder weave blue and orange yarn around a circular peg board. One parent describes the challenges she faces ...

AD PRO members enjoy exclusive benefits. Get a year of unlimited access for $25 $20 per month. There’s a saying you often hear when talking with people about autism spectrum disorder, or ASD: If ...

This conference will examine the unique challenges facing architects and designers when creating environments and technology for people with autism. Key speakers will outline recommendations and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. “Having a child with autism can be overwhelming, but making ...

How do we know that sulfuric acid does not cure scurvy? Is it our wonderful intuitive sense about sulfuric acid’s properties? That can’t be it. Vitriol (sulfuric acid) used to be the Royal College of ...

Spectrum Designs, the Port Washington apparel and promotional products business dedicated to employing adults on the autism spectrum, launched its latest campaign and announced future expansion on ...

On March 17, more than 150 people attended Spectrum Designs Foundation’s 3rd Annual Casino Night at H on the Harbor. The event raised more than $70,000 for local young adults with autism. Alexandra ...

Kansas State University landscape architecture student Elizabeth Decker has a goal for her master's research: help professionals create urban environments that are inclusive of her younger brother, ...