The research is a transformative step toward understanding the condition's genetic underpinnings and potential for ...

Scientists have discovered that the Y chromosome, crucial for male development, is gradually disappearing. This loss, occurring in some men's cells around age 50, is linked to increased risks of ...

Each case is different. Scientists have struggled to parse through the many ways autism can manifest, much less to link these ...

The Y chromosome, which distinguishes biological males from females, is shrinking. Unlike the X chromosome that carries about 900 genes involved in many bodily functions, the Y retains only about 55.

Autism shows up similarly in very young boys and girls, multiple kinds of measurements suggest. kate_sept2004/Getty Images By Laura Sanders June 12, 2025 at 11:00 am ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Joanne Gerenser’s life took an unexpected turn when, after spending the first decade of her life in Switzerland and Germany, her father’s sudden death prompted her and ...

Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, is launching a new autism research institute in Philadelphia, he announced Tuesday.

Green said that while his podcast and platforms like Autism in Black make it easier for Black fathers to share their stories of their kids’ wins and losses, he’d like to see “more support ...

Autism has emerged as a political and cultural flash point in recent months. And like other polarizing political, social or cultural issues, the fallout is likely to spill over into the workplace.

(Courts eventually found no proven link between vaccines and autism.) Parents began saying no to immunizations, and the percentage of parents who delayed or refused vaccinations rose from 22 ...

ATLANTA -- When Tyrone Green's youngest son was diagnosed with autism, his wife was immediately ready to get the 3-year-old the support he needed. But Green was stuck: He had questions about his ...