Emerging Autism Risk Factors Scientists Are Investigating

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September 2, 2026

Happy Wednesday!

Today, we’ll cover emerging autism risk factors scientists are investigating, and the fascinating processes your eyes go through while you sleep.

Let’s dive in!

Chrisy Trudeau
Chrisy Trudeau
Managing Editor
Emerging Autism Risk Factors Scientists Are Investigating
Emerging Autism Risk Factors Scientists Are Investigating
Since the 1970s, cases have risen in a way that can’t be explained by genetics.
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