Men Have Biological Clocks Too

Staff / Truthdig Sep 5, 2006 A group of U.S. and UK researchers have suggested that children born to older fathers are likelier to develop autism. The study of 132,271 Israeli children implies the possibility that men also have time constraints on procreation. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Army Recruits Teen Despite His Autism

Staff / Truthdig May 9, 2006 The youth is signed up for dangerous front-line service, but did not even know there was a war going on until last fall--after he was approached by the recruiter. An internal Army investigation is underway, but such recruiting abuses are systemic. (Via Bring It On!) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )