Evidence is mounting that there are distinct subtypes of autism, and now, scientists have found that the condition can vary ...

(Discovery Access/Getty Images) Autism is a complex condition that can affect different people in very different ways. While ...

A new study uses fMRI and mouse models to identify synaptic hypoconnectivity and immune hyperconnectivity autism subtypes.

A new study found two recurring brain connectivity patterns in autism. One was linked to synapses and the other to immune activity.

Scientists have uncovered evidence that autism may include at least two biologically distinct subtypes, each marked by a different pattern of brain communication. By combining brain scans from nearly ...

Researchers have identified a promising new therapeutic strategy for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A research team led by ...

A new study reveals that targeting the SLC6A20 glycine transporter with ASOs restores NMDAR function and reverses adult autism behaviors.

Researchers at Kanazawa University have identified a previously unrecognized mechanism by which structural changes in the ...

Studies reveal a complex interplay of traits, genes, and brain structure behind the dual diagnosis—raising new questions about how we define and treat both conditions. Photographer Emily June Smith ...

Language can prove a bugaboo for children with autism. Now new research finds that it’s possible to use toddlers’ brain responses to words to predict their linguistic and cognitive skills down the ...

A recent study published in Nature suggests that a specific genetic sequence, which does not produce proteins, plays a ...