Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently declared autism a national “epidemic,” calling it a “preventable disease” that is growing at an “alarming rate.” He went on ...

It is a common stereotype that autistic people do not have empathy. This stereotype is false and not backed up by the latest ...

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they ...

Kaelynn Partlow, who starred on “Love on the Spectrum,” donned a viral T-shirt designed in Greenville, S.C., to show support ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

SAP not the only company committing to hire more autistic employees. Autism made it hard for Phillip Griffin, 22, to find a job, but now he works at a software company in Illinois. Courtesy Autonomy ...

I’ve noticed the News Tribune has published a few articles on autistic individuals this year. This is wonderful. I am an autistic person as well as a psychotherapist here in Duluth and an active ...

In recent years, the subject of sexuality and autism has increasingly been the focus of research, from gaining an overview of autistic sexual experiences 1 to some of the issues around abuse and ...

Dasgupta is the author of “Where Biology Ends and Bias Begins” and a professor of medicine at Boston University. President Trump and health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have characterized the rise ...