Explaining the Cerebral Cortex
I was asked by some of the administrators of the Frontiers Journal to write a short article explaining how the cerebral cortex works. I was hoping that this would be […]
Category Archives: autism
Autism Updated
Introduction by Yuval Levental: I am a person on the autism spectrum who critically analyzes autism advocacy. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University and […]
How an AI expert took on his toughest project ever: writing code to save his son’s life
Very proud of my son-in law and daughter. A recent article in STAT narrates their struggle with my grandson, Bertrand (my little bear). After a few weeks at the hospital, […]
Autism Updated: Symptoms, Treatments and Controversies
Excited to say that I recently published my latest book on Amazon. The same is entitled, “Autism Updated: Symptoms, Treatments and Controversies”. The book is meant to provide a comprehensive […]
A Triple Victory: Three Wikipedia Articles Promoting Facilitated Communication are Deleted
Introduction by Yuval Levental: I am a person on the autism spectrum who critically analyzes autism advocacy. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University and […]
Internet Resources and Autism
As we all do our part to engage and educate others about our loved ones, I thought of passing along some additional Autism related resources that may be of help […]
Eating Habits and Nutrition in Autism
Food-related challenges can impact the nutritional status of an autistic individual. In general, people falling within the autism spectrum of disorders (ASD) have a restricted range of food preferences that […]
The Pursuit of Knowledge
A new book by Yuval Levental, “The Pursuit of Knowledge”, deals with the down-to-earth realities of being autistic. Born to an academically oriented family, Yuval pursued a career in engineering. […]
A measles outbreak where you live? Study ranks US places at highest risk
A study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases ranked the top 50 US counties at greatest risk of measles outbreaks based on four factors: population, international air travel volume, nonmedical […]
La Alfabetización y el Autismo
La alfabetización se define generalmente como la capacidad de un individuo para leer, escribir, escuchar y hablar. Las personas autistas suelen tener deficiencias, tanto en el lenguaje como en la […]
