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A detailed study of four mouse models of autism challenges the most common assumption about what goes wrong in brain circuits to cause disease symptoms.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Autism | University of California, BerkeleyA team of UCLA-led scientists has discovered important clues to what goes wrong in the brains of people with autism — a developmental disorder with no cure and for which scientists have no deep understanding of what causes it.
Autism | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University of California, Los AngelesThe number of children in the United States diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder may be significantly higher than previously thought, according to a new University of Iowa analysis.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Autism | The University of IowaBoston University's ROAD Ahead Study supports high schoolers with autism as they transition into adulthood.
University Research | Autism | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Boston UniversityStarting prenatal vitamins even before pregnancy may cut risk of autism in high-risk families, UC Davis research has found.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Autism | University of California, DavisAutism may not be a spectrum but may be better understood as several interrelated spectra, suggests a new Stony Brook University-led study.
Autism | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Stony Brook University - The State University of New YorkA Boston University researcher believes electrical stimulation of the brain can quickly—and reversibly—increase or decrease executive function in healthy people and change their behavior.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University Research | Autism | Boston UniversityTwo new studies from MIT and the University of Massachusetts Medical School shed more light on why mothers who experience an infection severe enough to require hospitalization during pregnancy are at higher risk of having a child with autism.
Autism | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University Research | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUO scientists have found brain cells needed for zebrafish to socialize, a discovery that could help establish the small fish as a model organism for advancing research on autism spectrum disorders and schizophrenia.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Autism | University of OregonChildren with autism have structural and functional abnormalities in the brain circuit that normally makes social interaction feel rewarding, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine.
University Research | Autism | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Stanford University