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Researchers identified unique trajectories of autistic social traits in youth born extremely preterm from age 10 to 17.

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Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law in New Jersey that penalizes parents whose children cause public chaos, adding ...

A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...

Recent research shows autistics may empathize a bit differently than neurotypicals, but they still feel all the feels. A ...

Genetic and clinical data suggest dietary factors may influence autism risk via immune pathways, highlighting the need for ...