Engineered sensor reveals the brain’s hidden chemical conversations
Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells (as opposed to…
Team discovers molecular difference in brains of people with autism
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Researchers Discover Molecular Difference in Autistic Brains
These analyses revealed less brain-wide availability of a specific kind of glutamate receptor, known as metabotropic glutamate receptor…
AI-assisted evaluations can speed autism diagnosis
Access to autism evaluations through specialty health care is notorious for long wait times across the United States. In Missouri, many…
Self-diagnosis is driving teens mad
When Eva Kaufman was 14, she struggled to make sense of her mental health. A native of Cambridge,…
Massive genetics study shows what truly separates and unites 14 psychiatric disorders
A sweeping genomic analysis reveals how psychiatric disorders cluster into five biological families, exposing shared pathways and pinpointing…
Anupam Kher moved after young autistic boy thanked him for Tanvi The Great: ‘Worth a million bucks’
Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently shared a touching moment from his visit to a theatre, where he met…
Woman stitches her way through mental health challenges with idea for neurodiversity-themed clothing line
Millie Haywood knows what it’s like to struggle. The 22-year-old has faced ongoing health challenges, both physical and…
Americans trust AMA over CDC on vaccine safety
For decades, health-related statements by major professional health associations such as the American Medical Association (AMA) agreed with…
New Risks of Picky Eating in Kids RevealedÂ
Picky eating in early childhood is far more common—and potentially more consequential—than many parents realize, according to new…
Maternal thyroid hormone imbalance linked to increased autism risk in offspring
Women with persistent thyroid hormone imbalance across pregnancy may be at an increased risk of having children with…
Kennedy sharpens vaccine attacks, without scientific backing
As the federal government prepares for the next meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Health and…