others by normal or above-normal intelligence. According to the national organization Autism Speaks, one out of every 110 children — and one in 70 boys — is diagnosed with autism. At Brandeis, brain ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Alison Escalante M.D. covers parenting, pediatrics and neurodiversity. Neurodiversity advocates have long argued that autistic brains are ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — Your brain not only processes what you see but continuously makes predictions based on your experiences. This process may be less fine-tuned in people with autism, research ...

Our work seems to indicate that the brain pathways of people with autism are not completely disconnected, but they are not as strong as in people without autism," said Natalia Kleinhans ...

Exposure to NO and its derivative NO2 during pregnancy and early childhood can disrupt normal brain development,” the study’s ...

A discovery has highlighted lithium—a drug long used to treat bipolar disorder and depression—as a potential therapy for ...

A groundbreaking discovery has highlighted lithium—a drug long used to treat bipolar disorder and depression—as a potential ...