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Wearable sensors and machine learning can forecast self-injurious behavior in autistic youth, enabling proactive ...

A long-overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

A long‑overlooked stretch of the human genome appears to play a distinct role in shaping the social and stereotypic ...

Eating habits shape gut bacteria in children with autism, with potential dietary interventions offering hope for improving ...

A new study identifies PTCHD1-AS as a key non-coding gene that shapes social and repetitive behaviors in autism without affecting cognition.

A Raleigh fourth grader is helping researchers highlight a hidden struggle for many children with autism: chronic GI issues.