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What Causes Autism?
New research suggests that as much as 25% of individuals who have autism may have received it through new genetic mutation. Dr. Wendy Chung of the Simons Variation Project joins us to discuss the role of genetics in the autism spectrum disorder.
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Hurricane hunters, soft robotics, a tech kitchen for kids, and holographic toys.
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