The ‘reporter trick’ that can help autistic kids cope with sensory overload

The ‘reporter trick’ that can help autistic kids cope with sensory overload

With autism cases on the rise in the US, spiking 175% between 2011 and 2022, more are looking for solutions to common symptoms, such as sensory over-responsivity. To many autistic children, everyday sensations, such as scratchy fabric or a loud car horn, can be overwhelming and cause distress. One study from UCLA Health, though, may have … Read more

Exclusive | World’s first AI museum is vibrant sensory overload — but is it really ‘art’?

Exclusive | World’s first AI museum is vibrant sensory overload — but is it really ‘art’?

Everything is moving so fast in the rainforest, with life pulsing all around: in front, above, and below your feet.  The 360-degree cube takes the eye on a deep dive into exotic flora and fauna. Then comes an even deeper dive into the inner workings of trees, the sap pulsing through a usually invisible network.  … Read more

I’m a doctor and you’re eating this fruit wrong — but the better way is a ‘sensory nightmare’

I’m a doctor and you’re eating this fruit wrong — but the better way is a ‘sensory nightmare’

Skin is in. Maryland-based chronic pain specialist Dr. Kunal Sood has taken to TikTok to reveal the nutrient-rich fruit we have been eating the wrong way. Addressing his 2.3 million followers, Sood explained that while many of us peel and discard the skin of the fruit, it is not only edible but also a veritable … Read more