Silent until the age of 4, Temple Grandin might have spent her life in an institution had her mother taken doctors' advice in 1950. Instead, she hired a speech therapist and nanny for her daughter, ...

Agriculture majors and animal-lovers alike came together last night in the Signature Engineering Building for a presentation by a world-renowned scholar in the field. Temple Grandin, the accomplished ...

Temple Grandin didn’t speak until she was three years old. When she was diagnosed with autism in 1950, her mother engaged Grandin in activities such as speech therapy and games to stimulate her mind.

Most modern livestock handling facilities and methods that minimize stress and insecurity to large animals owe their implementation to an autistic person, Temple Grandin. Her recommendations have been ...

“Every day that Mikey is on my appointment list is a great day.” -Monica Tidrick. Mikey is a 6-year old Nashua boy who was diagnosed with autism at three-and-a-half. Monica Tidrick, a certified master ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga — It’s an autism assistance animal that’s been life-changing for a Newton County family. “He saves me from Autism,” said 6-year-old Kayden Walden. But James and Kimberly Walden told ...

When Temple Grandin argued that animals and autistic savants share cognitive similarities in her best-selling book Animals in Translation (2005), the idea gained steam outside the community of ...

A new study published in the journal Cognition has found that people with lower levels of autistic traits show a persistent ...