r/science Professor | Medicine Jan 30 '25

Neuroscience A low-cost tool accurately distinguishes neurotypical children from children with autism just by watching them copy the dance moves of an on-screen avatar for a minute. It can even tell autism from ADHD, conditions that commonly overlap.

https://newatlas.com/adhd-autism/autism-motion-detection-diagnosis/
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u/WanderingBraincell Jan 30 '25

the facist future we didn't know we needed, we're gonna be sorted by dance moves

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u/ogodilovejudyalvarez Jan 30 '25

I hear the Goose Step is the latest thing

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u/AfricanUmlunlgu Jan 30 '25

even priests are now doing the "my heart goes out to you"salute that was originally used by the national socialists.

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u/PVTZzzz Jan 30 '25

Goose Step

Oh I didn't need that in my search history

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u/Funky_Smurf Jan 30 '25

But the people with the worst dance moves have already seized power!

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u/[deleted] Jan 30 '25

Hans Asperger would be thrilled

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u/Nahcep Jan 30 '25

floss or face the wall