Two major studies from Harvard and MIT uncover a surprising link between the immune system and the brain, revealing how ...

UNIGE scientists have identified a brain circuit that may be at the root of the social difficulties experienced by ...

Researchers suggest discovery of genetic link between ASD and DM1 opens up potential new therapeutic avenues for ASD.

PhD defence: From Microbes to Behavior in Autism: A Key Role of the Immune System - Preclinical Insights into Mechanisms ...

UNIGE scientists identified a brain circuit where lies the origin the social difficulties experienced by people with autism spectrum disorders.

In a world where loneliness and social anxiety are on the rise, understanding the brain’s chemistry has never been more ...

Using mice that were genetically modified to mimic ... suggesting that the altered wiring contributes to autism traits. These findings, Bearden said, suggest that synaptic dysfunction drives ...

Results: In the corpus callosum of Shank3B autism model mouse, we observed a significant increase in myelinated axon density, accompanied by thinner myelin sheaths compared to wild-type. Additionally, ...

from Mickey Mouse Clubhouse," she told the outlet that ... and that's why I want to help as many mothers as I can,” she said. People with autism often have difficulty with social communication ...

In all, they collected data that covers about 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) of neuronal wiring in a part of the brain that processes visual information from the eyes.

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

Functional brain imaging showed the brain regions in both humans and genetically modified mice were hyperconnected before puberty before switching to being under-connected after puberty, particularly ...