Small talk or straight talk? Autism communication has its own logic—and embracing difference opens the door to empathy.

New research has revealed that people with similar levels of autistic traits are more attracted to each other, and their ...

Spanish researchers from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and Parc Taulí University Hospital have developed a mobile application, TEAppAutism, that aims to address the needs of people with autism ...

Being raised by “refrigerator mothers,” the researchers explained, was what caused autistic people’s difficulties with social ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has pledged to reveal steps he says will mitigate rising autism rates later this month, alongside an expected announcement of $50 million in grant awards ...

Scientific understanding can evolve quickly, and that makes clear, careful messaging more essential than ever. Below, we ...

The government plans to redirect some children off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and onto a new program ...

Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), robotics, and wearables are beginning to play a ...

New research suggests that the evolution of the human brain may explain why autism is more common in humans than in other ...

New research has revealed that people with similar levels of autistic traits are more attracted to each other, and their ...