Brain Connections in People With Autism Show More Symmetry, According to Psychologists The finding gives further insight into how brain development in people with ASD contributes to the disorder’s cognitive characteristics.
Autism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Mutations in Some Mitochondrial DNA Children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have greater numbers of harmful mutations in their mitochondrial DNA than family members.
Can Monkeys Have Autism? The Answer Could Help Us Understand What Causes the Condition Researchers noticed some monkeys displayed behaviors similar to those seen in humans with Autism, and found more similarities when looking at their DNA.
Babies Are 4x More Likely to Be Autistic If Mother Is Obese, Diabetic “Our research highlights that the risk for autism begins in the utero.”
Female Mice Seduce Through Song When male mice go cruising for chicks, they croon at ultrasonic frequencies — and it turns out that females accept their offers by joining in a duet.