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Université de Montréal psychiatry professor Laurent Mottron has spent his career studying the cognitive processes of people ...

Uta Frith seems remarkably cheerful and content for someone who’s spent six decades trying and failing to get to grips with her life’s obsession. “Very little has stood the test of time,” she tells me ...

Scientists are uncovering a surprising connection between autism and ADHD that goes deeper than labels. Instead of diagnoses, it’s the severity of autism-like traits that seems to shape how the brain ...

The documentary "Room to Move" follows choreographer and performer Jenn Freeman as she reframes her creative process to ...

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"I don’t give a damn what you do on your own time and your own dime, unless and until it interferes with your public responsibilities," Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen said during a hearing on May 12 ...