The new tests for autism are not yet reliable enough to be offered commercially. None of the tests has gone through large ...

New research from the University of Missouri has found that an AI tool could be helpful in more efficiently diagnosing and ...

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

Cognoa, maker of the first FDA-approved autism diagnostic tool, announced Highmark has signed on as its first commercial payer partner. The tool, Canvas Dx, will now be reimbursed for commercial ...

At less than a year old, an individual’s response to light can predict whether or not they’ll be diagnosed with autism later in life. In a new study from Uppsala University, researchers show how ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month – a time to highlight how being autistic isn't a disability but a different ability. However, many people still view autism as a "problem to be solved," which may ...

While US President Donald Trump and his administration are making false and debunked claims about the causes of autism, real research is improving our understanding of the condition ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Natasha Nelson, a 35-year old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Georgia, didn't have an innate sense of social norms. She didn't know why people meeting for the first time would choose to ...

Autism—a neurological and developmental disorder that impacts communication, learning, and behavior—is being discussed (on podcasts or via neurodivergent influencers or hashtags) and diagnosed more ...

Wylie James Prescott, 3, had to wait more than a year after his autism diagnosis to begin behavioral therapy, even though research shows early treatment of autism can be crucial for children’s ...

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 ...