David Shenk: It’s Time to Shed "Innate"

A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that one in 59 children are autistic. This ...read more

Researchers exploring the link between newborn infections and later behavior and movement problems have found that inflammation in the brain ...read more

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For young adults with autism spectrum disorders, making the transition from school to the first rites of independent adult life, ...read more

Oxytocin, often referred to as the "love hormone," is a neurotransmitter and hormone that plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and childbirth. It is produced in the hypothalamus ...

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Mutations found in individuals with autism block the action of molecules made by the brain that act on the same ...read more

An international consortium has shown for the first time evidence of substantial overlap of genetic risk factors shared between bipolar ...read more

Scientists observed in vivo that neocortical neurons, cells that control higher functions such as sight, language and spatial reasoning, have ...read more

Children who are later diagnosed with autism have subtle but measurable differences in attention as early as 7 months of ...read more