The face of autism was once predominantly white. No longer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported last year that the prevalence of autism across all racial and ethnic groups is ...

Srinivasan is a Ph.D. Neuroscience Student at Vanderbilt, an alum of UC Berkeley, a PD Soros Fellow, a Public Voices Fellow of The OpEd Project, a Fellow at the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, ...

Many scientists were pleased to learn that N.I.H. funding will go to leading experts examining complex new theories, not only fears over vaccines. By Benjamin Mueller In late May, when the Trump ...

The annual meeting of the International Society for Autism Research is the closest autism science gets to having an Oscars moment of its own. When 2,200 experts from more than 50 countries meet up in ...

Dr. TC Waisman (left) and Patrick Dwyer (right) are two autistic researchers studying autism. Courtesy of Dr. TC Waisman and Patrick Dwyer For many decades, autistic people have been defined by ...

The University Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment (UCAN), located within the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med), and ...

The US National Institutes of Health launched the Autism Data Science Initiative (ADSI), a research effort that will provide $50 million in funding for 13 research projects studying how interactions ...

Imagine identifying autism before its behavioral signs appear. This may become a reality thanks to a groundbreaking technique called “transport-based morphometry” (TBM). TBM is a method that uses ...

In an unprecedented breakthrough, Stanford researchers have successfully reversed autism symptoms in lab models. This remarkable development paves the way for potentially groundbreaking treatments, ...

British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, King's College London Autism is often thought of as a childhood condition, but this is far from true.