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

Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.

Katie Paxton-Fear is neurodiverse (‘autistic’, she says). It’s a common, but not causal, condition among hackers. Autism ...

On "What's Health," an neurologist explains autism as a neurotype with strengths and challenges. Then, a physician-scientist ...

These character traits might mean you are autistic. This is how to get diagnosed - More adults than ever are seeking truths ...

Mumbai: Jiya Rai (17), an Indian para swimmer with Autism Spectrum Disorder and the daughter of an Indian Navy sailor posted ...

John Montell “Monty” Mitchell was reeling last year. He heads into next year, though, freshly certified as a paramedic, committed to fatherhood and nurturing a dream that ends in the letters “M.D.” ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

Ms. May is a writer and the mother of a child with autism. When I tell strangers that my daughter is autistic, their questions are often so far from my reality, it’s painful. Does she have a unique ...

Autism diagnosed in early childhood differs genetically and developmentally from autism identified later in an individual’s development, challenging the notion that it is a single, uniform disorder, ...

Aimee Grant receives funding from the Wellcome Trust and UKRI. The phrases “autism spectrum” or “on the spectrum” have become part of everyday language. They are often used as different ways of ...

People who learn they have autism after age 6 — the current median age at diagnosis — are often described as having a “milder” form of autism than people diagnosed as toddlers. A new study challenges ...