A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...

The study used large-scale CRISPR gene-editing technology to systematically determine which genes are required as embryonic ...

Autism is an inherently complex condition, but new research breaks it down into four distinct categories, each defined by a ...

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An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

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Do vaccines cause autism? Is it bad parenting? Can autism be cured? Experts bust common autism myths and explain how ...

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...