Category: Autism Research

Susan A. Daniels, Ph.D. has been appointed as the HHS National Autism Coordinator and…

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is the birthplace of many success stories, from…

Nonrandom mating — the propensity for people to partner with others who share their…

A project backed by the drummer from Blondie, Clem Burke, found children with autism…

A recent study shows exposure to THC during pregnancy could significantly affect fetal…

It is important to understand the beauty and complexity of autistic strengths.

Zhao says her graduate and postdoctoral training prepared her to transition to her job…

These 25 autism researchers are working hard to make difference to the autism…

Public schools provide a variety of necessary services to children and teens with…

A study monitoring the effect of drumming lessons on teenagers will be taken into schools.

The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) has announced new leadership for its University…

The Monkeemobile and the Mystery Machine are among the specialty TV and movie cars…

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and gender dysphoria (GD)…

Research examines the rise in ASD diagnoses over the past two decades in a deprived…

Youth with autism are three times as likely to have a co-occurring diagnosis of gender…

Asset framing defines autistic people by their assets, reshaping expectations.

Jane McNeice, 47, (pictured) experienced discomfort interacting with others, low…

Asset framing defines autistic people by their assets reshapes our expectations.

The third annual celebrity bartending event in Sea Isle City also featured Donna…

The NIH neurologist talks about her research, her family and how mental health labels…

HOUSTON (KIAH) — A study by the American Academy of Pediatrics found that the rates of…

Throughout childhood and adolescence, the brain is constantly undergoing changes. The…

RFK Jr. says he advocates for the marginalized, but built his career spreading harmful…

Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 26 June.

Scientists conducted the largest meta-analysis to elucidate the phenotypes of…

Throughout childhood and adolescence, the brain is constantly undergoing changes. The…

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center has received a $200K grant from The…

The study examines the role gut bacteria may play in the development of autism.

The framework, inspired by the polygenic risk score, considers the cumulative effect…

Several people with autism and intellectual disabilities have been legally euthanized…

It wasn't just a fluke of the data.

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center has received a $200,000 grant from the…

Hebrew University team, led by Dr. Haitham Amal, believes that nitric oxide levels…

Mice with microglia missing receptors for the neurotransmitter serotonin since birth…

The gene-editing advances make it easier to target specific tissues in mice and detect…

The vast majority of teens with autism have transition plans as part of their…

Nature - Letter to the Editor

Country music singer John Rich has started a war of words on social media after he…

A new study provides novel insights into the relationship between the human microbiome…

The biological roots of autism continue to perplex researchers, despite a growing body…

Whole-genome sequencing data — which include information about mitochondrial DNA —…

Maine NAPA auto parts stores raised more than $10,000 for Maine Access to Inclusive…

The true number of autistic people in England may be more than double the number often…

Our feeds this week were full of discussion about a new super-resolution microscopy…

As a leading authority in autism and ABA therapy, The Behavior Exchange empowers…

"We were able to capture specific aspects of the social and communicative behavior of…

Lessons in creativity, negotiation, and perseverance.

The drugs may reopen a critical window during development in which the brain can more…

Pediatricians are frequently tasked with addressing autism “problem behaviors,”…

Members of the Black Empowerment in Autism Network came to Carolina to discuss ways to…

Researchers designed a technology that allows them to probe and control the neural…

Researchers developed an AI-powered emotion recognition tool to assist people with…

A growing number of people are finding out they are autistic in adulthood.

Many genes related to the condition play a role in the internal scaffolding of cells,…

Emory University and Marcus Autism Center researchers recently learned how eye contact…

17 best probiotic for autism in 2023

Researchers are working with students to help them figure out how to navigate a…

New research from Emory University and Marcus Autism Center can potentially identify…

Shanon Taylor is an Associate Professor of Special Education for the College of…

Triplett gained media attention for his autism later in life, and he became the face…

A bioethicist focused on the genomics revolution, Daphne Martschenko fosters open…

According to a study, the age of autism diagnosis was not a significant determinant of…

Best-selling author, scientist, and trailblazer in autism research, Dr. Temple…

ORONO — Educators and other professionals in Maine who support people with autism,…

After TV anchor Erin Kiernan's son was diagnosed with autism, she was asked: Why…

Parents call for more help as they say they are noticing more cases being reported.

Researchers took to social media this week to discuss the mechanisms behind…

If your child spends hours on mobile phones or other gadgets, you might want to keep a…

Women with autism reported a better quality of life than men with autism.…

There are plenty of reasons why we should recognise and celebrate the diverse and…

Is autism curable? This article will discuss various treatments and therapies…

Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 12 June.

The findings may explain why the average age at diagnosis has plateaued at 4 years old.

"More and more people are finding out they are autistic for the first time as an…

A new neuroimaging study provides evidence of increased amygdala and face cortical…

Receiving an autism diagnosis in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s or even 60s may seem…

Their results indicated that age of diagnosis was not a significant determinant of…

A text-predicting chatbot parses text from conversations in a way that parallels…

The approach provides an “off-the-shelf” way for researchers to compare oxytocin…

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services released the latest issue of the…

Exploring the overlap between signs of autism and eating disorder symptomology.

BD’s Mongolian Grill (BD’s) is hosting a celebratory check presentation at its…

The journal’s decision comes two years after Spectrum covered backlash from…

Understanding autism spectrum disorder: from genes to networks.

Scientific Reports - Detection of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children and…

A renowned researcher’s eye for detail has given her a second career and a new following.

Opening up.

Autism Speaks’ inaugural annual report and dashboard provide national and state data…

Joy Li, assistant professor of game design and development in the College of Computing…

The Philadelphia Eagles will host a public practice to benefit the Eagles Autism…

... and what strategies can be used to support them.

Researchers identified 4 clinically distinct groups of individuals with ASD, each…

Peer-reviewed research at Hebrew University's Pharmacy School could lead to drug…

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is honouring the national Indigenous People's Month by…

Autistic individuals often rely on Medicaid for insurance, but the transition to…

There’s no reasoning an autistic child out of an aggression outburst. But there are…

Here is a roundup of news and research for the week of 5 June.

The finding underscores a need for adult autism diagnostic services.

Datalys recently announced Autism Spectrum Disorder Management study Datalys recently…