A parent's subclinical autistic traits may predict their child's early developmental progress, a Japanese study of over ...

A new large-scale longitudinal study suggests that children who exhibit a higher number of autistic traits are more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by the age of 18. The ...

Autistic children and adults may be experiencing PTSD at higher rates than official diagnoses suggest, with their symptoms ...

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

Molly Siobhan Parker is on a quest to dispel myths around autism - especially autistic women. She was diagnosed at the age of ...

A science reporter for the Los Angeles Times shares her strategies for drawing readers’ attention back to the truth, as waves ...

A new study reveals that people with higher autistic traits perceive facial attractiveness differently. Researchers found a ...

It isn't the misinformation that troubles autistic people the most. It's the subtext that the world would be better off ...

More than one in 100 people are believed to be autistic. Here we look at what it is, how it is medically diagnosed and how it ...

Researchers tested 77 university students in a curiosity-driven exploration task. Study: Autistic traits foster effective curiosity-driven exploration. Image Credit: vetre/Shutterstock.com In a recent ...

When it comes to attraction, the eyes often tell the story. But what happens when the gaze itself tells us something deeper—about how people perceive and evaluate faces differently based on their ...