MPR News host Angela Davis talks with experts and advocates about the rise in autism diagnoses, what autism is, what it isn’t ...

Sensitivity to sensory input — like noise and sight — is another potential sign of autism, said Gardner-Wright, who added ...

"High-functioning autism" isn’t a formal medical term but refers to someone with autistic traits and possibly more ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the agency is planning to study what causes autism and release results in September.

A new study published in Science Advances introduces a powerful brain imaging technique that can detect autism-linked genetic ...

As awareness around autism grows, more families are pursuing assessments for children, while many adults are recognizing traits in themselves and considering an evaluation later in life. Understanding ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to find out what's driving the country's rise in autism spectrum disorder ...

Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...