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Savants - abilities vs. disabilities?

March 30, 2015

Savants have special mental abilities, such as in math and memory. But they also have disabilities, such as an autism spectrum disorder. To mark World Autism Awareness Day we speak to savant researcher Dr Thorsten Fehr.

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Interview: Zulfikar Abbany