Formation of an independent, science-centered coordinating body aims to preserve consensus-driven autism research priorities and counter potential drift toward debunked vaccine-autism narratives ...

A coalition of prominent scientists and autism researchers has announced the creation of an independent advisory panel aimed at safeguarding evidence-based research on autism, highlighting ...

The US National Institutes of Health launched the Autism Data Science Initiative (ADSI), a research effort that will provide $50 million in funding for 13 research projects studying how ...

Most moms-to-be know there are benefits to consuming folic acid during pregnancy. But moms may not know researchers now believe those benefits include reducing the risks of having a child with ...

For more on the CDC's report, I'm joined now by Professor Helen Tager-Flusberg. She is director of the Center for Autism Research Excellence at Boston University. Professor, good morning. Thanks ...

WASHINGTON — The nation's top health agency will undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

On Monday, the Trump administration linked the use of Tylenol with rising autism rates, but science doesn't support that claim. Guest host Sydney Lupkin talks to autism researcher Helen ...