Autism spectrum disorder in the US is associated with a 14-year shorter life expectancy compared to the general population, a ...

The actress said she spent most of her life hiding her own behaviors and now she has a better sense of self-understanding.

Resting-state functional MRI has become one of the most widely used windows into the autistic brain. By measuring the spontaneous fluctuations of blood oxygenation while participants simply lie still ...

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) launched a new research effort Thursday aimed at transforming ...

After decades of advocating for her autistic son, the actress recently discovered that she’s also on the spectrum and has ...

How does autism develop? While genetics play a major role, researchers know that environmental factors during pregnancy also ...

Today’s column will take you inside the complex and confusing world of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD’s.) ASD is a broad term ...

Researchers find >1,200 autism risk genes converge into two opposing molecular states in the brain, influencing responses to experimental drugs.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with more than 1,200 risk genes, raising a fundamental question: Do these ...

A single inflamed day of pregnancy damaged the placenta in male mouse fetuses alone, and the researchers tie that to autism risk in boys.

A new study finds maternal inflammation damages placental spongiotrophoblasts, driving male-specific autism risk before brain ...

Tisha Campbell has spent decades making audiences laugh on screen. Now, the actress and author is sharing a more personal ...