A long‑overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

A long-overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

Edward Kang’s RetinaMind analyzes patients’ retinal images and accurately diagnoses neurodevelopmental disorders 89 percent ...

A five-year update on conflicts of interest in ABA autism research finds that most studies are still authored by financially ...

People with similar levels of autistic traits show greater social attraction to one another, and their brains synchronize in ...

There has been — in research for decades — very clear, established connections between kids’ academic skills and kids’ ...

Autism spectrum disorder is often described in terms of behavior, communication differences, sensory sensitivity, and repetitive patterns. But beneath those outward characteristics lies a growing body ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in how people interact or communicate with others, as well as restricted interests and repetitive patterns ...

At the Holmen school district in Wisconsin, school leaders and staff who are part of the behavior intervention team are now experimenting with generative artificial intelligence to address student ...

Sabrina Ortengren had almost no hope when she and her husband Jay sat down with an autism therapy provider in Evergreen in 2022. All of the specialized schools in their home state of Virginia had ...

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people. Since 2013 it’s been baked into the name of the diagnosis itself, autism ...