A new UC San Diego study looks to offer an explanation of how certain genetic predispositions combined with environmental exposures can lead to autism spectrum disorders. Researchers believe their ...

A new study published in Translational Psychiatry suggests that miniature, lab-grown brain models can reveal distinct ...

New research provides a potential brain-based explanation for social touch aversion in some forms of autism. A study published in Nature Communications finds that in a mouse model of Fragile X ...

Stanford Medicine scientists investigating the neurological basis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have found that hyperactivity in a specific brain region could drive behaviors commonly associated ...

Scientists have developed and tested a deep-learning model that could support clinicians by providing accurate results and clear, explainable insights – including a model-estimated probability score ...

Early diagnosis along with suitable therapies are crucial to alleviate the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder. To shed more light on the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of toddlers ...