neuroscientists used brain imaging data of more than 11,000 children aged 9 to 11, to compare the structures of neurons in ...

Another hypothesis posits that autistic individuals have an atypical amygdala structure. Some researchers also suggest that structural brain atypicalities may depend on the autism subtype and vary ...

Researchers have revealed neural circuits in the brainstem that are crucially involved in implementing decisions by controlling three fundamental behavioral states or strategies: perseverance, ...

And abnormal volumes in some structures beneath the cerebral cortex, such as the basal ganglia, may be linked to repetitive behaviors in autism. Are some brain differences related to more than one ...

The mystery of autism has long enthralled both scientists and individuals. Over time, researchers have proposed various theories of the condition from the diametric mind to the extreme male brain ...

The neural tube develops into the brain and spinal cord. Leucovorin isn't a cure for autism, but "It could really have a substantial impact on a very good percentage of children with autism," Frye ...

Israeli entrepreneur and investor Shmulik Bezalel has traveled the world and donated funds for research to find a treatment for his son Itay who has low-functioning autism spectrum disorder.

LA Post reveals insights from recent research about the cognitive benefits children with autism may experience from growing ...

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) approach that accelerates the identification of genes that contribute to neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorder ...