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Child with blond hair covering both ears with their hands, wearing a blue sweatshirt against a white background.
January 14, 2014

Vanderbilt study reveals senses of sight and sound separated in children with autism

Children with autism spectrum disorders have trouble integrating simultaneous information from their eyes and their ears–as if they experience the world like a badly-dubbed movie.

Pregnant patient lies in a hospital bed while a clinician operates an ultrasound machine; the monitor displays an ultrasound scan.
July 18, 2013

Baby’s life-changing surgery, before birth

Close-up of a small child or infant lying under a pink blanket while an adult adjusts a blue-green pacifier-like device near the child’s face; medical tape and tubing are visible near the head.
June 27, 2013

Healing with a mother’s voice

Side-profile view of a blond child wearing a yellow shirt with a dark collar, standing indoors near equipment.
April 16, 2013

Autism Robot helps children

A person uses a desktop computer displaying a cognitive testing task with scattered circles and Xs, including one highlighted circle.
July 30, 2012

Concussion testing for young athletes

The Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center is now offering pre-concussion baseline testing to all community recreational athletes, in advance of many high-impact seasonal sports resuming this fall.

A smiling woman holds a baby while another woman leans in to interact with the child in an indoor room.
February 20, 2012

How Cool Cap saved this baby’s life