Scientists are more likely to show signs of autism, explained to psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen (leader of Autism Research Centre), speaking at Wired 2012.

“People with autism show a broader interest in systems,” he said.

“You’re trying to find the system, and find the mechanism behind how it works. I’m going to explore the idea that autism is linked to minds that are wired for science.”

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