Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...

The debate on nature versus nurture has never ceased, particularly in discussions about neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs) ...

Experts say there are probably a multitude of factors behind the development of autism, but they say the number one reason is ...

What if autism is not becoming more common at all? What if the rise in diagnoses is a good thing? As a scientist with autism, I believe the rise in diagnoses is the result of greater awareness, better ...

A recent study from Northwestern University has uncovered a genetic factor that may play a key role in autism. Researchers found that a specific gene affects how brain cells form connections during ...

MD-PhD student Tomer Kagan and Dr. Tal Laviv. A novel scientific method developed at Tel Aviv University promises to ...

Experts say there are probably a multitude of factors behind the development of autism, but they say the number one reason is most likely genetics, noting that autism tends to be more common in ...

A new study highlights the placenta’s role in neuropsychiatric development, showing that DNA methylation influences gene ...