Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

This report is based on a recent in-depth article by the BBC, which examined how modern genetics is transforming scientific understanding of autism and reigniting debates within the autistic community ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market.

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

Objectives To examine the barriers and facilitators of anorexia nervosa (AN) recovery in adults with autism. Design Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with autistic adults who ...

It is a central question in neuroscience to understand how different regions of the brain interact, how strongly they "talk" ...

A massive gene experiment exposed how the brain builds itself, and uncovered a hidden cause of severe developmental issues.

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...