Researchers at the University of Missouri may have uncovered a clue explaining why young adults with autism are roughly six ...

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A hidden molecular chain reaction in the brain may push key cellular systems into overdrive in autism—and scientists just found a way to switch it off.

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President Donald Trump blamed the over-the-counter drug acetaminophen, commonly known by the brand name Tylenol, as a significant factor in the rise of U.S. autism diagnoses on Monday, at a press ...

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Because diagnosis has become the gateway to funding, the National Disability Insurance Scheme requires redesign, not administrative reform.