The idea of autism as a single spectrum has shaped thinking for decades, but the metaphor is misleading, says this public ...

Genes influence when autism becomes visible, revealing early and late developmental patterns across childhood.

There are fears that many children with autism or learning difficulties will fall between the cracks of a new support system ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus ...

RFK Jr. says he wants to study the causes of rising autism rates, but experts say he is ignoring the scientific evidence to ...