Genetic variants linked to autism are associated with structural differences in neonatal white matter, particularly increased ...

Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 1% of live births. Thanks to surgical advancements, infants born with ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.

A new study suggests that bilingualism can improve cognitive and social skills in children with autism. Multilingual children ...

Vaccines do not cause autism. You’ve almost certainly read that before — but often without a full explanation of how we know ...

With funding from the NIH earmarked by the Autism CARES Act, researchers aim to pinpoint the environmental factors that ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders impact how the brain grows and functions. Conditions like autism and ...

Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

The Google cofounder has donated more than $1.5 billion to Parkinson’s research. Now, as he takes on autism, he’s also ...