A new study published in Nature in the paper, “Developmental convergence and divergence in human stem cell models of autism,” provides new insights by demonstrating that while different mutations ...

UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism ...

Using cortical organoids from individuals with autism, researchers tracked gene activity over development. Early ...

What makes the human brain different from that of other primates has long been a question. A new study suggests that the answer may be in a surprising twist of evolutionary fate: one of the brain’s ...

When people hear the word autism, it’s often associated with a specific set of traits. But in reality, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is just that—a spectrum, encompassing a broad range of differences ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

Play is essential to autistic well-being, supporting regulation, joy, and authenticity across the lifespan when individuals ...