We feel more anxious when facing uncertain or unpredictable situations, but for those who score higher on autistic traits, ...

Sometimes a gentle touch feels sharp and distinct, other times it fades into the background. This inconsistency isn’t just mood—it’s biology. Scientists found that the thalamus doesn’t just relay ...

When Donald Trump gave a press conference in late September urging pregnant women to avoid taking paracetamol unless medically necessary because of a possible link to autism, the reaction from the ...

President Donald Trump announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would advise doctors to avoid routine use of Tylenol during pregnancy due to a possible link to autism. He stated, "They ...

A new study suggests autism diagnosis rates are "more or less equal for men and women," significantly challenging long-held assumptions about gender disparities. Previous understanding often cited a ...