Increased Autism Risk Linked to Y Chromosome, Study Finds Oct. 17, 2024 — Increased risk for autism appears to be linked to the Y chromosome, a study has found, offering a new explanation for ...

Global technology company Mastercard has committed to driving inclusion for persons with disabilities (PwD) with a new awareness campaign to spotlight autism acceptance in Singapore.

People with autism who have low support needs (previously called high-functioning autism or Asperger's syndrome) may not need as much support as other autistic people; however, they may still find ...

But when mice are used to study distinctly human conditions like autism, the parallels start to break down. Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism ...

Globally, 1 in 6 people live with a disability, with up to 80% having a non- visible disability like autism, dyslexia, or ...

Years after a controversial study was proven to be fraudulent, studies show there’s no link between the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. In 1998, a medical journal published ...

There are no lab or imaging tests able to diagnose autism. The process involves a battery of evaluations, observations, and interviews to determine whether a person meets the diagnostic criteria of ...

Ohio spent nearly a billion dollars on private school scholarship programs for the 2024 fiscal year, the first full year with ...

Halloween is a fantastic holiday with costumes, candy, and a month of spooky movies. To celebrate Halloween in our exploration to unmask the mysteries of autism, we will explore how communities can ...