Autism

Summary: Researchers have uncovered a molecular mechanism linking alterations in the neuronal protein CPEB4 to idiopathic autism, which accounts for …

Summary: Researchers have uncovered a link between the immune gene regulator STAT1 and hyperactive behaviors in mice, offering new insights …

Summary: Autism-linked SHANK3 gene mutations disrupt not only neurons but also oligodendrocytes, essential for producing myelin, which insulates nerve fibers. …

Summary: People with stronger autistic traits exhibit distinct and highly effective exploration patterns, according to a new study. These individuals …

Summary: A recent study highlights that many autistic children show an intense interest in letters and numbers, which may play …

Summary: A new study has developed a breakthrough biomedical tool that can deliver genetic material to edit faulty genes in …

Summary: Researchers have created “mini-brains” using stem cells from patients with a rare form of autism, allowing them to study …

Summary: New research shows that sleep deprivation during early development disrupts brain function, impacting neuron growth and synapse formation. The …

Have you ever wanted to play with someone, but didn’t know how to ask? Knowing what to say is easy …

Making friends when you have autism can take some work, but it’s worth it. Friends are people you can have …