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A Simple Phone Game Could Diagnose Autism

Researchers have created a simple phone/tablet game that diagnoses Autism by measuring touch patterns. It was 93% accurate in a study carried out with 37 autistic children. The research was initially covered by Real Clear Science, and looks very promising for the diagnosis of autism. COFFEE TIME: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects an estimated 1 in 50 American children. The number of children with autism has increased by an alarming rate over the last 20 years and will likely continue....