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Congress extends autism research programs

17:41 EDT 27 Sep 2011 | R&D Magazine

Congress is sending President Barack Obama a bill to keep the government's autism research program going. Though the legislation had broad support, it almost didn't make it out of the Senate.Autism is a developmental disability that appears early in..

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