New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

Do vaccines cause autism? Is it bad parenting? Can autism be cured? Experts bust common autism myths and explain how ...

The optional program has been passed in several states over the last few years. Supporters say it will help drivers with ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

Yale School of Medicine (YSM) scientists have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to ...

Delbis doesn’t want to be pigeonholed to only playing autistic characters simply because he is on the spectrum.

The phrases “autism spectrum” or “on the spectrum” have become part of everyday language. They are often used as different ways of referring to someone who is “neurodivergent”. The term was coined in ...

In her 2020 Netflix special, Douglas, Hannah Gadsby presented her audience with the question “Am I allowed to eat the box?” It’s a ridiculous question. Gadsby knows it. The joke is that she’s ...

Childhood immunizations are essential for protecting against infectious diseases, disability and death. With developing ...

DC pipe-bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. is on the spectrum and has obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), his attorneys revealed in ...

Kaelynn Partlow, who starred on “Love on the Spectrum,” donned a viral T-shirt designed in Greenville, S.C., to show support ...