A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

A newly discovered biological chain reaction explains how high levels of a common brain chemical can lead to cellular ...

Researchers have found that the severity of autism symptoms, rather than the diagnosis itself, is linked to patterns of brain connectivity associated with genes connected to autism and ADHD.

Explore the latest findings in autism research that highlight the importance of brain tissue for understanding neurodevelopmental conditions.

Long-read genome sequencing reveals autism gene variants and structural changes, helping explain missing heritability and advancing precision diagnostics.

UNIGE scientists identified a brain circuit where lies the origin the social difficulties experienced by people with autism spectrum disorders. From birth, human survival depends on the ability to ...

The symptoms of autism may not be obvious until a child is a toddler, but the disorder itself appears to begin well before birth. Brain tissue taken from children who died and also happened to have ...

A new U.S. autism research panel is examining potential causes of autism, sparking debate over science, policy, and the ...

The US FDA approved leucovorin for a rare genetic condition causing cerebral folate deficiency. Though studied as a potential ...

Obstetrician Jeanne Conry has long paid attention to the “1,300-day window”- the months before conception through a child’s second birthday. Studies show nutrition and lifestyle during this period ...