*The upcoming Jazz Hands for Autism concert is more than a night of entertainment. It is also a celebration of inclusion, ...

Dramatic cuts to science research grants have particularly affected rare disease research. But some of the people most ...

Concerns about whether antidepressants cause harms to developing fetuses, including neurodevelopmental disorders, have grown ...

Persistence is also central to the questions he studies. His work examines how the brain generates responses that unfold over ...

It is one of the strangest puzzles in human evolution. About 90% of people across every human culture favor their right ...

A casual conversation between graduate students helped spark a breakthrough in aging research at Mayo Clinic. Researchers discovered that tiny synthetic DNA molecules called aptamers can selectively ...

Researchers are investigating whether existing dementia assessment methods may overlook signs of cognitive decline in ...

The Mississippi Department of Mental Health confirms that a person with a neurodivergent diagnosis, which includes people ...

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, ...

A long‑overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

The number of children identified with autism spectrum disorder in the U.S. has been on the rise for the past two decades.