For decades, autism has been described as a spectrum - an elastic term that stretches from nonverbal children to adults with ...

Budget shortfalls and nearly $1 trillion in looming federal Medicaid cuts have prompted states to rein in spending on a widely embraced autism therapy, pinching families who depend on the services.

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Trump has shown erratic and bizarre behavior throughout the year, leading to questions about his mental acuity ...

Like priests or your own lawyer, doctors are in that category of people where, technically, you should feel safe to share ...

Another paper, published by the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, reviewed 17 trials ...

“In a yoga class, I have some speakers, some non-speakers, parents, friends and allies — the whole neurodiverse range in the ...

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

A major new review has put hundreds of alternative autism treatments under the microscope—and most didn’t hold up. Scientists ...

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...

At the core of every AI coding agent is a technology called a large language model (LLM), which is a type of neural network ...