It’s deadline day for autism researchers to submit a research proposal to the Autism Data Science Initiative at the NIH. The ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caused controversy in April by promising to find the cause for autism by September. Claims by the new ...

“Linking CMS claims data with a secure real-world NIH data platform, fully compliant with privacy and security laws, will unlock landmark research into the complex factors that drive autism and ...

When it comes to my daughter, I try to live in the moment. I stumbled into this paradigm in March of 2023, when Nora was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder at the age of 2. Nora is 4 now—a fiery, ...

RuPaul’s Drag Race veteran Ginger Minj was recently diagnosed with autism and says it’s been both a blessing and a strength.. The drag queen, a competitor in the ongoing 10th season of RuPaul ...

Scientists are worried about the NIH’s new autism ... isn’t coming from nowhere — statements and actions from federal officials including a short-lived plan for a registry of autistic ...

Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, is launching a new autism research institute in Philadelphia, he announced Tuesday.

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex neurological and developmental condition that affects how individuals interact with others, communicate, learn and behave[1][2][3][4].

Autism spectrum conditions are typically associated with a range of difficulties in social interaction and communication, as well as repetitive behaviors and restricted interests. In recent years, ...

The big picture: NIH said it is looking for proposals that leverage existing data and possibly generate new specifics aimed at answering questions including which emerging or "understudied" factors ...

Autism diagnoses are on the rise—soaring by as much as 175 percent just in the last decade. According to a study published in October 2024, the greatest increases were among 24-to-36-year-olds ...

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