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Unzip your genes - Debate specific gene disordersCopyrighted Image Jupiter Images

By Dr Rosa Hoekstra (The Open University), Dr Mark Hirst (The Open University)

24 March 2011

Join the discussion: Is there a 'gene for autism', or an 'obesity gene'?  Read more : Unzip your genes - Debate specific gene disorders

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Autism quiz text Thinkstock

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University), Dr Ilona Roth (The Open University)

22 April 2010

There are lots of myths out there about autism that are waiting to be busted. Below is the text version of the interactive quiz that...  Read more : Autism quiz text

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Autism quiz Featuring: activity, 

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University), Dr Ilona Roth (The Open University)

22 April 2010

There are lots of myths out there about autism that are waiting to be busted. Take our quiz to see if you know what's what.  Read more : Autism quiz

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The world of autismThinkstock

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

21 April 2010

Explore the world of autism, and challenge your own assumptions.  Read more : The world of autism

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Unravelling savant talents Creative Commons Image .ygor via Flickr

By Dr Rosa Hoekstra (The Open University), Dr Ilona Roth (The Open University)

21 April 2010

OU experts Ilona Roth and Rosa Hoekstra describe the different talents that can sometimes be associated with autism, and also dispel some myths around autism...  Read more : Unravelling savant talents

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What is autism?Creative Commons Image Marcobellucci via Flickr

By Dr Rosa Hoekstra (The Open University), Dr Ilona Roth (The Open University)

21 April 2010

There's a lot of confusion about what autism is. Ilona Roth and Rosa Hoekstra offer an easy-to-understand overview.  Read more : What is autism?

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The coloursound experiment: What is synaesthesia?Jupiterimages

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

29 September 2009

The Breaking Science team discussed the latest thinking about an unusual condition  Read more : The coloursound experiment: What is synaesthesia?

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Breaking Science: Queen ant impersonators & tall stories... Featuring: audio, JensBuurgaardNielsen via Wikimedia

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 February 2009

Queen ant impersonators, how IVF helps in nature vs. nurture debate, chemical link between asthma and eczema, and can you predict a child's ...  Read more : Breaking Science: Queen ant impersonators & tall stories...

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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