Brain tissue samples are essential for scientific research, especially when it comes to brain disorders such as autism ...

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Historically, autism research and diagnostic tools have focused on white, cisgender boys under age five. As a result, ...

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“Most of the increase in recent decades is in relatively mildly affected children and adults, so maybe in the past we wouldn’t have called it autism,” explained Maureen Durkin, professor of ...

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which could explain why they report feeling less bad in response to social comparisons. Further supporting this logic, a 2014 study examined responses to social comparison in autistic and ...

Historically, autism research and diagnostic tools have focused on white, cisgender boys under age 5, Krasno said. As a ...

Researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute examined how many autistic people in the United States ...

Specific brain cells known as layer 5 pyramidal neurons play a vital role in how our brains process information.