A former school bus aide has pleaded guilty to assaulting three nonverbal students with autism who were unable to report the ...

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A new study suggests rapid evolution of widespread neurons in humans may explain higher autism prevalence, showing natural ...

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

A comprehensive genetic investigation led by Dr. Feng Liu at Tianjin Medical University General Hospital has uncovered ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

The Trump administration is overhauling the list of routine shots recommended for all babies and children in the United ...