Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also known as autism, often goes unnoticed in women. ASD used to be considered a ...

"A loving home. We don't care if it’s a mom, dad, if there are other kids in the house we just want them to be loving." ...

A team of researchers, led by Indian-origin neuroscientist Viji Santhakumar, has found a gene that contributes to the ...

A shift in personality for a 14-year-old with autism led his family on a multi-year journey to find out what had happened to ...

A multilingual experience may aid executive function and reduce symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, ...

Awareness around autism has grown significantly in recent years. For families in Melbourne, understanding the process of ...

Researchers Trystan Loustau and Liane Young explore how autism can buffer against the negative impact of social comparisons.

Why have males been overrepresented among geniuses in STEM fields so far? A popular biological psychological explanation is ...

A study reveals that multilingual exposure boosts executive function and perspective-taking in children with autism, ...

Toddlers diagnosed with autism by age 3 years were around 3 to 4 times more likely to screen positive at age 18 or 24 months ...

The gene neuropilin2 encodes a receptor involved in cell-cell interactions in the brain and plays a key role in regulating ...

Reading memoirs and personal essays written by people with ASD is extremely helpful. Unlike other nonfiction, these genres ...